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Posted: March 17, 2022, 7:42 a.m. Last update: March 17, 2022, 11:35 a.m. El Cortez, the oldest existing casino in Las Vegas, is for adults only. While much of the Las Vegas casino market has become distinctly family-friendly these days, this downtown casino is going back to its roots: a …

Posted on: February 28, 2022, 01:06h. Last update on: February 28, 2022, 01:17h. Borgata Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City recently named a new boss. And the newly appointed president has big plans in store for the MGM Resorts property. Guests arrive at the Borgata Hotel & Casino in Atlantic …

The Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks is sold to a Colorado-based gaming company for $195 million. The pending sale was confirmed by a Nugget executive when reached by phone Wednesday morning. “We don’t have an official comment at this time, but we have an agreement to sell,” Nugget general manager …

Realty Income Corp. went all out, making the real estate investment trust’s first foray into hotels and gaming with a $1.7 billion sale-leaseback deal for the Wynn Resorts property near Bostonsignaling growing investor interest nationwide amid a booming welcoming climate. The company announced that it has signed a definitive agreement …

Posted on: February 15, 2022, 04:50h. Last update on: February 15, 2022, 03:04h. Terrible’s Hotel & Casino in Jean, Nevada, has been one of the few permanent casino casualties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Nevada. But a Reno-based real estate developer has plans for the isolated and desolate town. …

While the Las Vegas Strip contains some of the most iconic hotels/casinos in the world, it also has its share of failures. Almost every major property sits on the site of a once-iconic brand that has outlasted its time, become obsolete, or simply lost out to the glitz and glamor …

LAS VEGAS – The Mirage, an iconic part of the Las Vegas Strip for more than three decades, is being sold by MGM Resorts International to Hard Rock International, the two companies announced Monday. >> Read more trending news Hard Rock will pay $ 1.075 billion in cash to acquire …

LAS VEGAS – The Mirage, an iconic part of the Las Vegas Strip for more than three decades, is being sold by MGM Resorts International to Hard Rock International, the two companies announced Monday. >> Read more trending news Hard Rock will pay $ 1.075 billion in cash to acquire …

LAS VEGAS – The Mirage, an iconic part of the Las Vegas Strip for more than three decades, is being sold by MGM Resorts International to Hard Rock International, the two companies announced Monday. >> Read more trending news Hard Rock will pay $ 1.075 billion in cash to acquire …

LAS VEGAS — The Mirage, an iconic property on the Las Vegas Strip for more than three decades, is being sold by MGM Resorts International to Hard Rock International, the two companies announced Monday. >> Read more trending news Hard Rock will pay $1.075 billion in cash to acquire the …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGQ0cE0QFxc Oakland News Now – San Manuel shares plans to own and operate Palms Hotel and Casino – video made by the YouTube channel with the logo in the upper left corner of the video. OaklandNewsNow.com is the original blog post for this type of video blog content. Tribe is …

It’s not just a dream after all. The $ 500 million Dream Las Vegas hotel and casino, announced in February 2020, has been approved. Designed to have 20 floors and 500 rooms, the project had a long way to go due to its proximity to McCarran Airport, drawing the attention …

HIGHLAND, Calif .– As the San Manuel Mission Indian Band prepares to open what will be their second hotel-casino, the Palms in Las Vegas, the tribe continues to transform their first. The Tribe’s Entertainment Authority is expected to launch the former San Manuel Casino as a full-fledged resort, the Yaamava …

For more than five decades, the Riviera Hotel-Casino has sat proudly among the casinos and resorts that dot the Las Vegas landscape. It was one of the originals to be included in the Las Vegas Boulevard row of gambling properties, but ended in 2015. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors …

VS Ideally located on the famous Las Vegas Boulevard, opposite the Mandalay Bay Resort and the Bali Hai Golf Club, the Dream Las Vegas will be one of the first hotels seen from the iconic Welcome to Las Vegas brand. The Project of 527 pieces would be much smaller than …

After facing concerns about potential illegal drone flights, laser lights, gunfire attacks, and even bombs hidden in garbage trucks, the developers broke a big hurdle this week in their quest to build a resort. next to Las Vegas airport. The Clark County Commission on Wednesday voted 6 to 1 to …

Posted on Wednesday October 6, 2021 | 5:21 p.m. Updated 2 hours and 37 minutes ago LAS VEGAS (AP) – A casino company with six properties currently open in and around Las Vegas got the go-ahead from county lawmakers on Wednesday to build a new casino hotel in an area …

Canadian design firm Moon World Resorts (MWR) is planning a $ 5 billion resort on the Las Vegas Strip, as reported by the Herald. According to the company, the place is the second highest on the skyline, the largest spherical structure in the world, and would gain ten million annual …

Travel 30 Sep, 2021 12:10 AM3 minutes to read With Space X, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic sending paying pundits into orbit, the last nine months have seen several giant leaps made for Space Tourism. Closer to home, an impressively themed resort is aiming to capture a bit of the …

Blackstone initially bought The Cosmopolitan, located on the Las Vegas Strip, in 2014 for $ 1.6 billion. (image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) LAS VEGAS – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) has entered into an agreement to sell The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas to MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) for …

Jordan Anderson Racing (JAR) announced today that Ty Dillon will drive the team’s No.31 South Point Chevrolet Camaro SS in Alsco 302 uniforms at Las Vegas Auto Circuit (LVMS) on September 25. “I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to get back behind the wheel of the NASCAR Xfinity Series,” …

Nobu Hospitality, the Japanese-themed lifestyle brand co-founded by Robert De Niro, will bring its chain of luxury hotels and restaurants to Caesars Atlantic City next summer. The Nobu Hotel Atlantic City will open in the casino in 2022 as part of a $400 million investment Caesars is injecting into the …

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel, one of Las Vegas’ oldest casinos, is celebrating its 70th anniversary on Saturday. Binion’s Horseshoe opened on August 14, 1951. Benny Binion opened the casino after purchasing the Eldorado Club and the Apache Hotel earlier that year. It was the first …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – The Main Street Station Casino and Brewery in downtown Las Vegas today announced they will reopen to the public at 6 a.m. on September 8, according to their press release. “We are delighted to announce the reopening of Main Street Station and to once again welcome …

Two security guards have been shot dead while investigating a disturbance in a room at a hotel-casino in Las Vegas and the suspected gunman is critically injured after turning the gun on himself, police said. The gunman’s motive was not known but investigators believe it was an isolated incident. “I …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – For over 20 years, drivers have walked past the sign on the vacant lot near the west side of South Durango Drive, just south of Ring 215. The sign announces a new complex and casino, and construction is expected to start soon. Jason Nichols, owner of …

The proposed $ 600 million casino and hotel near Highway 99 south of Bakersfield took another step forward on Monday with the announcement of the project’s design and construction team, including all three members have experience in play and hospitality facilities. The Indian tribe Tejon said in a press release …

With tourist traffic to Laughlin returning from the pandemic, a hotel recently showed up there on a commercial real estate listing site. The New Pioneer, one of several casinos that line the banks of the Colorado River about 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas, was seen on the listing site …

John Ascuaga, the man who made John Ascuaga’s Nugget one of the best hotel-casinos in Reno-Sparks, has passed away. He was 96 years old. Ascuaga served in the United States Army in his youth, receiving an honorable discharge, according to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Business Hall of Fame. …

Resorts World Las Vegas, the largest newly built casino on the Strip in more than a decade, opens Thursday. Here are five things to know about it: It is very red, has been produced for several years, and covers approximately 88 acres. The resort is adjacent to the Trump International …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – The World Series of Poker has finalized their daily events schedule for 2021. The doors to the event will open on September 30 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas with non-stop action until the event concludes before the Thanksgiving holiday on November …

In 2001, the Palms were making waves as a new hotspot in Las Vegas. The property was a pioneer, pioneer of new operational and marketing techniques. He had a partnership with MTV’s “The Real World,” oversized suites with bowling alleys and basketball courts, hip clubs where guests could mingle with …

LAS VEGAS, May 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Prepare to be transported to a mid-century tiki dream just a month away from The front yard To Ellis Island Hotel, Casino & Brasserie, where the restaurant’s second floor will be transformed into a delightfully kitsch tiki bar, called The Island …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – San Manuel has announced a deal to purchase the Palms hotel-casino for $ 650 million. The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority announced the definitive agreement to acquire the Palms from Red Rock Resorts in a press release …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Station Casinos purchased the Palms Hotel & Casino from the Maloof family in 2016 for $ 312.5 million. They spent $ 690 million on renovations and staged a grand reopening in April 2019. However, just 7 months later, the KAOS day club and nightclub closed. PREVIOUS …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino has resumed full hotel operations, seven days a week, effective today. Previously, the hotel only hosted weekends, while the play area operated 24/7 since the property reopened in December 2020. In addition to the hotel, the following facilities will also …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A man named Robert Kuhn, 22, was arrested for attacking a housekeeper at the Luxor hotel-casino on Feb. 28 and several other lewd acts on the Las Vegas Strip. . Police say a housekeeper was cleaning a room on the 18th floor of the hotel when …

The Silverton Casino Hotel has renewed its support for Josh Williams and will be the main sponsor of the No. 92 Chevrolet Camaro during Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Silverton Casino Hotel offers 300 luxury guest rooms and suites and world-class amenities, all located …

The Silverton Casino Hotel has renewed its support of Josh Williams and will be the title sponsor of the #92 Chevrolet Camaro in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Silverton Casino Hotel offers 300 deluxe guest rooms and suites and world-class amenities, all located in an …

Approximately 1.4 million square feet of gross area Harrah’s Reno Hotel and Casino is being converted into Reno City Center, a mixed-use project comprising 538 apartments and over 250,000 square feet of space office and retail. RENO, NEV. – Parkview Financial has granted a loan of $ 100 million to …

Las Vegas’ newest casino, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, opens this month. Las vegas hotels Las Vegas tourism has been slow to recover during the coronavirus pandemic and the threat of COVID-19, but as vaccines are rolled out, the city is hoping travelers will start to return in the not-so-distant future. …

It has been over three decades since Las Vegas downtown welcomed a brand new casino complex to its Fremont Street Experience neighborhood. However, following the demolition of Mermaids, Glitter Gulch and the Las Vegas Club, construction work began on the new 512 room. Circa Resort & Casino in February 2019. …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Just before New Years Eve, the downtown Circa Hotel & Casino will open its hotel tower and rooftop lounge. Today we have a preview. 13 Action News anchor Marissa Kynaston went downtown to find out more. Circa has already changed the landscape of the city center …

Tweet it: Just a few hours after the bullet dropped New York City, a lucky winner will ‘fall’ off the top of @STRATVegas, leading Las Vegas in a much needed 2021. #NewYearsEve #Fireworks # 2021 For the first time ever, and due to previously imposed restrictions on Las Vegas Strip …

Magician Mat Franco has announced that his award-winning show, Mat Franco: Magic Reinvented Nightly, will resume performances at the LINQ Hotel + Experience from December 17. Mat has spent the past eight months working on his craft and developing new production items, some of which will appear on his Las …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to resume operations at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, as its latest company-wide property to reopen in the United States and Canada, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting December 22 at 10 a.m., the hotel will host weekend …

Posted: November 12, 2020, 9:19 a.m. Last update: November 12, 2020, 9:28 a.m. Caesars Entertainment’s Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino will reopen on December 22. But after the holidays, the resort will only welcome guests on weekends. Rio Las Vegas will be the last Caesars Entertainment to resume operations following …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Circa Resort & Casino opens on Fremont Street Wednesday at 12:01 am The property is the first fully built casino since 1980. 13 Action News Reporter Alicia Patillo gets a behind-the-scenes look ahead of the opening. Here are some highlights. STADIUM SWIM OFFERS A HEATED POOL …

Circa owner Derek Stevens felt like he was at a dead end when COVID-19 was discovered at the downtown construction site and one of his contractor’s construction workers was infected with the disease. Stevens was racing to complete the 480-foot tower and many of its 777 hotel rooms and suites …

STRAT hotel, casino and SkyPodthe iconic 360 degree rotation of The roof of the world restaurant introduced several new dishes created by Bradley Manchester, executive chef of Golden Entertainment, Inc. “We took time during the city’s quarantine to further elevate the guest experience at STRAT, which is superbly demonstrated in …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to resume operations at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on October 8 at 10 a.m. PT. The hotel will host weekends, Thursday through Sunday, while the games room will be open seven days a week. This announcement follows the successful reopening …

An off-Strip casino hotel celebrated its reopening on Wednesday, a week after announcing to the state that it planned to lay off employees. Oyo Las Vegas informed the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation on September 10 that it planned to lay off employees effective November 12, according to …

Tropicana fans will have to wait a little longer to book a stay at the hotel-casino. The sole property of Penn National Gaming Inc. was scheduled to reopen on September 1, but pushed the date back to September 17. The Tropicana, which is looking for a buyer, has been closed …

LAS VEGAS – When MGM Resorts reopens its last closed property on the Strip, guests will not be able to light cigars or cigarettes at card tables or slot machines. It’s because Park MGM and NoMad to reopen September 30 as the only smoke-free resort on Las Vegas Boulevard. Visitors …

LAS VEGAS – MGM Resorts plans to open Park MGM – the company’s last closed casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip – in mid-October. This is according to a press release the company launched on Wednesday ahead of Empire City opening on September 21 in Yonkers, NY. Empire City’s …

Labor Day weekend is usually a goodbye to summer. At select hotels and resorts across the country this year, it’s a farewell to colleagues. MGM Resorts International confirmed on Monday that 1,100 MGM Detroit workers are at risk of layoffs, while Wynn Resorts Ltd. said 385 of its 1,300 already …

The Mirage casino resort, which ushered in the transformation of the Las Vegas Strip when it debuted in 1989, will reopen in late August. The 3,044-room resort, part of casino giant MGM Resorts, has been closed since March due to the coronavirus crisis. It will reopen on August 27, ahead …

LAS VEGAS – Bally’s Hotel & Casino has a reopening date. The Strip property plans to welcome customers again at 10 a.m. on July 23. “We continue to see strong customer interest in visiting Las Vegas this summer,” Tony Rodio, CEO of Caesars Entertainment, said in a statement. The opening …

The Cosmopolitan hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip has confirmed that at least 2 of its employees have tested positive for COVID-19. “Last week we were informed that two employees of the Concierge team had received a confirmed positive coronavirus test. Upon being made aware, the resort took …

Derek Stevens stood in the parking lot of a Las Vegas office building a few years ago, awaiting the foreclosure auction of a failing complex: the Lucky Dragon. The casino owner didn’t have a bag of cashier’s checks to buy the property, although he doesn’t rule out trying to own …

The newest casino in downtown Las Vegas is set to open earlier than planned. The first five floors of Circa are scheduled to open on Oct. 28, according to CEO and developer Derek Stevens. He originally planned to open the entire 1.25 million square foot hotel-casino in December. The 777-room …

The Excalibur Hotel & Casino will reopen its doors this Thursday. The Excalibur is the latest Las Vegas property owned by MGM Resorts International to reopen. The Bellagio, New York-New York, MGM Grand Las Vegas and The Signature all resumed operations on June 4. “We are very pleased with the …

In accordance with Governor Sisolak’s directives and Nevada’s Road to Recovery plan, Hotel & Casino El Cortez is delighted to reopen its doors on June 4 at 8 a.m. With social distancing guidelines in place throughout the property, guests will be reintroduced to the iconic hotel’s range of accommodation options, …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – The Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas will reopen to customers on June 4. A Square The spokesperson said the property would open while following all federal, state and local government guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. “The past three months have …

Get all the latest coronavirus news and more delivered daily to your inbox. register here. Former Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn said on Tuesday that a rebound in the Chinese gambling mecca of Macau would give Nevada hotels operating in the area a boost. “This time the opening up of …

Plastic gambling barriers are being tested at El Cortez in downtown Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – The El Cortez Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas is testing Plexiglas barriers or “sneeze guards” on blackjack tables and between slot machines. Las Vegas-based company Screaming Images designed it. Each player …

Chef Todd English shares some more details about the opening of his new restaurant at Virgin Hotels when it debuts at the former Hard Rock Hotel in late fall. Chef teams up with JC Hospitality and CEO Richard Bosworth to open in former home of 35 Steaks + Martinis. “The …

Twin farms Twin farms perfect for postcards In the wake of Forbes Travel Guide’s recent Star Awards 2020, which recognize the best in luxury hospitality, the company unveiled the Hotel, Restaurant and Spa of the Year. This is the first time in 62 years of history that FTG has awarded …

LAS VEGAS – Rocky and Barbara Colavito stand outside Lucy’s Ethiopian restaurant. It’s a Saturday afternoon near Chinatown, two miles from the Strip, and they’re lining up. But this married couple is not here for the sambusas. They vote early in The Nevada Democratic Caucus, a key step in a …

The dining program for the new Circa Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas was unveiled on Wednesday. Hosted by developer and CEO Derek Stevens, each offering will bring something new to the city as part of Circa Resort & Casino: • Saginaw’s Delicatessen by Detroit restaurateur Paul Saginaw, marking …

If you’ve set foot anywhere in South Florida in the past few months, you’ve seen the giant guitar hotel at the Hard Rock Hollywood Hotel & Casino. It rises majestically above the swamps of West Hollywood, reaching into the sky and lighting up the night, reminding you of your last …

LOS ANGELES, CA – InvoTech Systems Inc. announced the recent implementation of its uniform system at the South Point Hotel Casino & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada. InvoTech Systems is the leading provider of advanced laundry, laundry and laundry management solutions. Uniform Systems which integrate the latest RFID technology increase …

Say goodbye to Harrah’s Reno and hello to Reno City Center. The longtime gambling icon in the heart of downtown Reno is set to undergo a transformation into a mixed-use property following its sale to Las Vegas-based real estate group CAI Investments. The casino hotel was sold by VICI Properties …

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Federal legislation requiring transparency in the advertising of hotel room rates faces an uphill battle in the current Congress, according to U.S. Representative from Nevada Dina Titus. Titus, a Democrat whose home neighborhood includes the Las Vegas Strip teeming with beach resorts, told the Las Vegas …

OYO and Hooters look set to be a heavenly match as Sheldon Adelson watches the Japanese capital as commentators wonder if Thomas O’Connell’s racino proposition in Massachusetts will pass the first hurdle. India’s largest hotel chain OYO has signed a deal to buy the Hooters Casino hotel in Las Vegas …

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas announced a specially organized memorabilia exhibit to celebrate the 25-year history of the hotel and casino in Las Vegas from 1995 to 2020. The Hard Rock Memorabilia exhibit will open to the public on September 27 and will kick off. ‘dispatch of the’ …

Hooters Hotel was sold to an India-based hotel company. The property will become OYO Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, with the transformation to be completed by the end of the year, according to a press release on Friday. Work will begin in mid-September. The property is one of the latest …

Earlier this month, the Washington DC Attorney General received applause from consumers (and many of our readers) when he filed a civil lawsuit against Marriott, alleging that the mandatory “resort fees” collected by many of the accommodation giant’s hotels violate consumer protection laws. . And now the Nebraska Attorney General …

Skift take Living expenses are built into the business models of many hotels, so it would take a lot to shake them up. But the prospect is gaining momentum. Dennis Schaal, Skift Pressure on hotels over their consumer-unfriendly resort fees increases as the District of Columbia sues Marriott International, alleging …

Skift take Hotels charging resort fees now have the choice of paying higher commissions to Booking.com and / or having their properties fall into Expedia’s sort order. The other change that many don’t want to make is to simply – and painfully – stop charging anti-consumer resort fees. Dennis Schaal, …

The official opening today of the $ 260 million Sycuan Resort marks two milestones in the San Diego area casino industry. The Sycuan Band of Kumeyaay Indians, which helped make the county a gaming mecca when it launched the first tribal-run bingo hall in 1983, has become the last major …

With neighbors like a boarded up tavern, an abandoned Ferris wheel project, and swathes of vacant land, Motel 8 sits on a less-than-luxurious stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard. But if Israeli hotelier Asher Gabay gets his way, the southern strip motel will be demolished and replaced with a flashy resort. …

Last month I wrote about a surprise tourist tax I encountered at the end of a great hotel stay in Los Angeles. Based on reader feedback and social media commitment around this post, I’m clearly not the only traveler irritated and baffled by these charges, so this is something I …

Posted on: Feb 5, 2019, 6:09 a.m. Last update on: February 5, 2019, 6:09 a.m. Philippe conneller Read more The Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower in Las Vegas will be renamed “The STRAT Hotel, Casino and Skypod” by its new owner. Golden Entertainment is hoping the name change will make …

As part of its $ 140 million upgrade, Golden Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN) has announced it will rename the iconic Stratosphere complex that has made Las Vegas Boulevard its home since April 1996. The new name of the property, which at 1,149 feet has the tallest free-standing observation tower in …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Changes are underway at the Stratosphere Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The iconic Las Vegas Boulevard property will be upgraded and renamed The STRAT hotel, casino and Skypod, according to owner Golden Entertainment. “The Stratosphere is an icon of Las Vegas. Therefore, in acquiring the …

After a great overnight stay at the exquisite new Kimpton La Peer hotel in West Hollywood last week, I felt good walking out of my well appointed room, leaving a $ 3 tip for the housekeeper. As one of the hottest new hotels in LA (only a year ago) I …

It should come as no surprise that the bookie at Circa Resort & Casino – the newly named integrated complex arriving in downtown Las Vegas – will be a place of choice. Construction is slated to begin next month for the first downtown resort in decades. The gates to the …

Las Vegas’ historic Palace Station, which dates back to 1976, has just started a $ 192 million modernization. The property, part of Station Casinos’ family of 20 offerings, is located just off the Las Vegas Strip. The massive renovation effort spanned two years and included redesigning the entire casino as …

A businessman in northeast Mesa was forced to change the name of his restaurant, Bellagio, to Milano’s Wood Fired Kitchen and Pizzeria after the Las Vegas hotel and casino of the same name sent a order to cease and desist. Mike Bipar said he didn’t understand why he was chosen …