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Revelers ring in 2018 on Las Vegas Strip

A crowd of 330,000 visitors filled the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street downtown to celebrate the dawn of 2018. The massive outdoor parties unfolded in the shadow of the Oct. 1 mass shooting that left 58 people dead.

 
Las Vegas to see 330,000 revelers for New Year’s Eve

It’s nearly go-time for Las Vegas’ biggest party, welcoming 330,000 out-of-town revelers to celebrate the arrival of the new year on the Las Vegas Strip and downtown.

Las Vegas police drones will monitor New Year’s Eve crowds

This New Year’s Eve will mark a first for the Metropolitan Police Department: the first time it will use drones to monitor one of the largest New Year’s gatherings in the United States.

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Chef, nightlife vet bring Black Tap to Las Vegas millennials

Joe Isidori, Chris Barish and their team have been racing to put the finishing touches on their new restaurant — Black Tap at The Venetian — to open in time for New Year’s Eve revelers.

Sangria bar coming to Paris Las Vegas in January

Alexxa’s, an upscale watering hole expected to open in early January, is the brainchild of Matt Silverman and Matt Piekarski, the creative forces behind the Hexx line of bean-to-bar chocolate as well as the Hexx restaurant and its upstairs neighbor Beer Park.

‘Star Wars’ VR experience coming to Las Vegas Strip early 2018

Location-based VR startup The Void is getting ready to open two additional locations in early 2018: The startup will open new Void Experience Centers in the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian in Las Vegas as well as in the Glendale Galleria in Glendale, CA early next year, it announced Tuesday.