Month: August 2024

Caesars Palace Food Court Ups Its Game Again With Mokbar

Caesars Palace has snagged another great concept for its food court (sorry, Forum Food Hall). Mokbar (technically, Mŏkbar) by Esther...

August 29 2024 — 3 min read — 2 comments

Drone Video Shows Off Rio’s Flashy New Exterior

One of the most under-reported Las Vegs stories of the year has to be the bedazzling of the Rio's exterior....

August 29 2024 — 3 min read — 7 comments

Janet Jackson Residency at Resorts World Confirmed

A rumored Las Vegas residency for Janet Jackson has been confirmed. TMZ was the first to float the rumor back...

August 27 2024 — 2 min read — 4 comments

Noodles Restaurant at Bellagio Closes for Renovation

As announced back in July 2024, Noodles restaurant at Bellagio has, in fact, closed for a renovation. Noodles closed temporarily...

August 27 2024 — 2 min read — 2 comments

Tropicana Implosion Scheduled for Oct. 9

Tropicana finally has an implosion date: Oct. 9, 2024 at 2:30 a.m. (or late night on Oct. 8). We almost...

August 26 2024 — 3 min read — 7 comments

The Donut Hole Shutters at Downtown’s Tony @ Carson Building

The Donut Hole has closed prematurely in the Tony @ Carson building (formerly John E. Carson Building) downtown, something we...

August 22 2024 — 3 min read — 2 comments

Confirmed: Sphere Las Vegas at Venetian to Feature “V-U2” Concert Film

We absolutely love a happy ending. One of the happiest of all endings is when we share news before anyone...

August 21 2024 — 3 min read — 3 comments

Perfunctory Round-Up: A Metric Ass-Ton of Venetian Restaurant Goings-On

It's a slow news day in Las Vegas and that means we get to coast and do a round-up of...

August 20 2024 — 4 min read — 4 comments

Brutal: Sphere Loses $104 Million in Three Months, $480 Million Over Past Year

Sphere at Venetian released its financial results for the fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2024, and it's ugly. During the...

August 19 2024 — 4 min read — 17 comments

Rumor: The Buffet at Bellagio to Close for Food Hall

A longtime fixture on the Las Vegas Strip, The Buffet at Bellagio, is rumored to be closing. The buffet will...

August 19 2024 — 4 min read — 12 comments

Four Sixes Ranch Steakhouse Pop-Up is Coming to Wynn

We don't really get pop-up things, especially pop-up restaurants. Pop-up restaurants are like restaurants, but with commitment issues. Something we...

August 16 2024 — 3 min read — 2 comments

Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood is PH Live Again, For Now

The Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood has quietly rebranded to PH Live. Thank gawd. Nearly 85% of people were pronouncing...

August 14 2024 — 2 min read — 1 comment

Rumor: Delano to Get a W Hotels Rebrand

A source says Delano at Mandalay Bay is getting a rebrand by W Hotels. W Hotels, owned by Marriott International,...

August 13 2024 — 2 min read — 3 comments

Swingers at Mandalay Bay Names Tee-Off Date for “Fore!” Play

You can never have too much golf, apparently. Swingers Las Vegas, a new golf-themed lounge and restaurant at Mandalay Bay,...

August 13 2024 — 4 min read — 2 comments