Month: May 2024

Creepy Magician David Copperfield is Done

Longtime Strip magician David Copperfield is done in Las Vegas, he may just not know it yet. Chatter about Copperfield...

May 15 2024 — 2 min read — 9 comments

Mirage Resort to Close for Rebrand to Hard Rock Las Vegas

Some long-standing questions have been answered by Mirage: The resort will close July 17, 2024 (at 1:00 p.m.) as it...

May 15 2024 — 3 min read — 10 comments

Downtown’s Zappos Headquarters Up for Sublease

This news has some layers. Most don't bode well for Zappos employees or downtown, unfortunately. The Zappos Campus, headquarters of...

May 13 2024 — 3 min read — 5 comments

Rio Update: New President, Construction Pics, Wine Cellar is Well Hung Again

There's a lot going on at Rio, including the appointment of a new resort president, longtime casino executive Patrick Miller....

May 13 2024 — 6 min read — 6 comments

Jay Owenhouse Magic Show Pulls Up Stakes

The Jay Owenhouse magic show, performed in a tent across from Mandalay Bay, has discreetly closed. Or, as people used...

May 10 2024 — 3 min read — 1 comment

El Cortez to Undergo $20 Million Augmentation Procedure

One of the few remaining old-school Vegas casinos isn't only not ready to cash in its chips, it's doubling down...

May 09 2024 — 4 min read — 6 comments

Sapphire’s “World’s Only Topless Day Club” Won’t Open in 2024

Sapphire Pool, billed as the "world's only topless gentlemen's day club," won't be open for the summer in 2024. We...

May 08 2024 — 2 min read — 0 comments

Buddy V’s Pizzeria Headed to Caesars Palace Food Hall

Buddy Valastro is no longer just the "Cake Boss." He's quickly becoming the "Pizza Boss" in Las Vegas. Valastro is...

May 08 2024 — 2 min read — 2 comments

Confirmed: WrestleMania Returns to Las Vegas in 2025

A popular sports-themed entertainment event, WrestleMania, is coming to Las Vegas. WrestleMania 41 happens at Allegiant Stadium on April 19-20,...

May 07 2024 — 2 min read — 1 comment

Virgin to Take Back Casino Operations from Mohegan Tribe

Mohegan Sun is handing over casino operations at Virgin Las Vegas back to Virgin. This is a huge move for...

May 07 2024 — 2 min read — 14 comments

California Noodle House Reopens at The Cal After Four Years

A well-regarded restaurant at downtown's California casino, California Noodle House, has quietly reopened after a four-year hiatus. The Noodle House...

May 06 2024 — 3 min read — 3 comments

Peyote Restaurant Closes at Fergusons in Downtown Las Vegas

A popular downtown restaurant, Peyote at Fergusons Downtown, has closed. Our friends at Channel 8 were the first to report...

May 03 2024 — 3 min read — 4 comments

Fremont Street Experience Names Free 2024 Concert Series Roster

Fremont Street Experience has announced the bands for its 2024 "Downtown Rocks" free concert series. Yes, you read that correctly....

May 01 2024 — 3 min read — 4 comments

Cosmopolitan Sets Date for Move to MGM Rewards

This has been in the works since mid-2022, when MGM Resorts took over operations of Cosmopolitan, but the resort's Identity...

May 01 2024 — 3 min read — 2 comments