Usher and Paris Hilton partied while Tiesto performed and Jeff Beacher networked during Resorts World’s opening Thursday night.
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Richard Branson walked the casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Friday morning. He was easy to spot.
Gov. Steve Sisolak might well battle his “good friend” Sheriff Joe Lombardo for the Nevada statehouse.
Las Vegas is packing some pow and wow into the July 4th holiday. A classic Las Vegas Strip fireworks spectacular is planned on that date, with pyro erupting off seven resort rooftops.
Idaho tourist Jennifer Hall arrived in Las Vegas on Monday. By Tuesday morning, she’d won $1.2 million.
MGM Resorts International is reportedly planning to again charge for self parking at its Las Vegas resorts.
Sting’s appearance and fireworks show were a guarded secret at Red Rock Resort, turning 15 this weekend.
Richard “Boz” Bosworth says Sir Richard Branson is deeply interested in the new Virgin property in Las Vegas.
AEG Live exec Bobby Reynolds says the performers who need to work the most will play to smaller crowds.
The Greyhound bus station’s move out of downtown has cost a Plaza VIP guest his favorite means of transportation.
Several of Las Vegas’ famous pool-party spaces are back in business beginning in March and running through the summer.
As Michelob Ultra Arena, branded bars and lounges will be featured around the former Mandalay Bay Events Center.
The Venetian Ristorante was for generations a popular dinner hang on the corner of Sahara Avenue and Jones Boulevard. The Venetian resort opened on the Strip in 1999.
The Mirage will open the new year by shutting down totally from Mondays through Thursdays, MGM Resorts International announced Monday.
Going for a “modern spin” for its front-of-house team, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has unveiled its staff’s uniform designs.
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