Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Las Vegas is a quirky alternative to the Las Vegas Strip, with good gambling, a grittier vibe and a diverse collection of restaurants, bars and casinos.

Casino Owner Gives Away 2,000 Free Flights to Las Vegas

Casino Owner Gives Away 2,000 Free Flights to Las Vegas

Derek Stevens, owner of The D, Golden Gate and the under-construction Circa Las Vegas, gave away 2,000 flights to Las...
Circa Resort Unveils Restaurant Line-Up

Circa Resort Unveils Restaurant Line-Up

Circa Las Vegas opens in Dec. 2020, but the new downtown resort has already announced its five restaurant offerings. Circa's restaurant...
Checking In on Downtown Grand’s New Hotel Tower

Checking In on Downtown Grand’s New Hotel Tower

It's been a minute since we shared photos of Downtown Grand's new hotel tower, so consider this that. The new...
Lyft Art Park Closes on Fremont East in Downtown Las Vegas

Lyft Art Park Closes on Fremont East in Downtown Las Vegas

It was weird while is lasted. With zero fanfare, the quirky Lyft Art Park downtown closed and disappeared shortly after...
Restored Golden Goose Returns to Fremont Street

Restored Golden Goose Returns to Fremont Street

The classic Golden Goose statue, which once ruled the roost over the seedy Glitter Gulch strip club, has been returned...
New Sportsbook at The D Las Vegas Means Five Shows Are Done

New Sportsbook at The D Las Vegas Means Five Shows Are Done

Sports are a big deal, and a big draw, at The D. So, it's not all that surprising to hear...
Binion’s Nails It With New Whiskey Licker Up

Binion’s Nails It With New Whiskey Licker Up

It's been a busy few months at Binion's Gambling Hall. In July 2019, the downtown casino opened (technically re-opened) the...
Golden Nugget Las Vegas Confirms Chick-fil-A is On the Way

Golden Nugget Las Vegas Confirms Chick-fil-A is On the Way

Golden Nugget has confirmed it will soon boast a Chick-fil-A restaurant, the first in downtown Las Vegas. The new Chick-fil-A...
Vegas Vic Neon Sign Gets Much-Needed Repairs

Vegas Vic Neon Sign Gets Much-Needed Repairs

An iconic Las Vegas neon sign, Vegas Vic, was recently repaired following months of neglect. The Fremont Street fixture, first...
Gamblers General Store Moves to New Location

Gamblers General Store Moves to New Location

A longtime go-to shop for gambling-related products in downtown Las Vegas, Gamblers General Store, has pulled up stakes and moved...
Cannabition Weed Museum Closes at Neonopolis

Cannabition Weed Museum Closes at Neonopolis

Cannabition, promoted as a "cannabis immersive experience, history and art museum," has closed suddenly at Neonopolis in downtown Las Vegas....
Cat’s Meow Karaoke Club Opens at Neonopolis and It Could Be a Thing

Cat’s Meow Karaoke Club Opens at Neonopolis and It Could Be a Thing

There's something we need to communicate right up front: We are not a karaoke person. That said, we're pretty sure...
Pop-Up Casinos Appear for a Day at Former Las Vegas Club and Mermaids

Pop-Up Casinos Appear for a Day at Former Las Vegas Club and Mermaids

We love pop-up casinos! No, that's not what they're called officially, but just play along. Recently, temporary casinos opened at...
Fremont Street Experience Finishes First Section of Viva Vision Upgrade

Fremont Street Experience Finishes First Section of Viva Vision Upgrade

Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas recently completed work on the first portion of a $32 million upgrade to...

Recent Stories in Downtown Las Vegas

Eardrums Rejoice: Sick New World Festival 2025 is Canceled

Eardrums Rejoice: Sick New World Festival 2025 is Canceled

Neonopolis Snags Banger Replacement, Hush Puppy Restaurant

Neonopolis Snags Banger Replacement, Hush Puppy Restaurant

Fremont Street Experience Shares Line-Up for NYE Party

Fremont Street Experience Shares Line-Up for NYE Party

Taco Escobarr to Replace Smashed Pig on Fremont East

Taco Escobarr to Replace Smashed Pig on Fremont East