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Resorts World Las Vegas Searching Rooms Daily for Hacking Tech
Guests at Resorts World on the Las Vegas Strip this week have received a disturbing surprise -- daily inspections conducted of their rooms, even if the “Do Not Disturb” sign is hung outside them. The inspections, during which cybersecurity experts visually inspect...
Painful Demolition of Mirage Las Vegas Atrium Begins
Demolition has begun on The Mirage in Las Vegas, which closed on July 17 and is destined to reopen as one of a chain of Hard Rock casino resorts in 2027. While the guts of the casino and towers will remain, as...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: Janet Jackson Confirms Resorts World Residency, Rod Returns
Janet Jackson will begin a Resorts World residency close to Christmas. The commitment will include a New Year’s Eve performance. "We are thrilled to announce Janet's upcoming residency at Resorts World Las Vegas," said her manager, Mo Elmasri, in a statement. "This...
Investigators Claim to Know Where Las Vegas Financier Jimmy Hoffa is Really Buried
If an independent team of cold-case investigators is correct, the 40-year-old rumor that Jimmy Hoffa was buried beneath a sports stadium wasn't wrong. It just wasn’t Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. According to The Sun, the team, named the Case Breakers,...
VEGAS RESTAURANT ROUNDUP: Wynn Branding with ‘Yellowstone’ Creator, What Will Replace Holsteins at Cosmo
Wynn Las Vegas will host a pop-up from the very first Four Sixes Ranch Steakhouse this September. The brand new restaurant is owned by Taylor Sheridan, creator of TV’s “Yellowstone,” who also owns Four Sixes Ranch. That’s the working cattle farm in...
Vegas Sphere to Pay $80M to Bring Dorothy Home
James Dolan, CEO of Sphere Entertainment, is about to pay more than anyone else in history for a movie ticket. According to the New York Post, Dolan is nearing the end of negotiations that will allow him to pay $80 million to...
Showgirl Exhibit at Las Vegas City Hall Highlights Extinct Sin City Icon
A new exhibition at Las Vegas City Hall highlights the history of an extinct but once vital icon of Las Vegas. “The Spectacle of the Showgirl" runs through October 10. The free exhibition on loan from Grant Philipo’s Las Vegas Showgirl Museum...
Some Vegas Players Knock (Very) Relocated Venetian Poker Room
On Thursday, the Venetian opened its brand new poker room. The new space -- announced back in February -- is the largest for poker in Las Vegas. It has 49 tables spread across 14,000 square feet, dedicated bathrooms, USB charging ports at...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Waking Up in a Hotel Bathtub Missing a Kidney
Welcome to the one people have requested since we started this series two years and 106 busted myths ago. For decades, businessmen are believed to have awoken in ice-filled Las Vegas hotel bathtubs, remembering that drink they were fixed the night before...
Turo Car-Sharing Now Allowed at Vegas Airport, But Arrangement Frustrates Users
Turo, the car-sharing rental platform that’s like Airbnb for vehicles, finally has an official drop-off location at Harry Reid International Airport. On July 16, the Clark County Board of Commissioners approved a two-year permit for Turo to operate in the remote lot...
