Martorano’s Closes at Paris Las Vegas
We first shared the rumor Martorano’s at Paris would close back in July 2021. Sadly, that’s exactly what’s come to pass. Martorano’s closed, sans fanfare, on Sep. 26, 2021. That’s the way the meatball bounces. Naturally, there was drama! Allegedly. It’s Vegas, after all. Our
Superfrico at Cosmo is Magnifico, Ditto “Opium”
It gives us immense joy when there’s something new to rave about in Las Vegas. A new restaurant at Cosmo, Superfrico, is that. The folks at Spiegelworld have a track record of success with shows (“Absinthe,” “Opium,” “Atomic Saloon”), now they’re
Dream Hotel Approved Despite Awkward Proximity to Airport
Dream Hotel Group announced plans for a hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip back in 2000. Now, the 19-story, 526-room hotel has been approved by County officials despite being upwards of a dozen feet from the airport. Dream Las Vegas will be
Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Tunnel Transportation System Approved
Enigmatic evil genius bajillionaire Elon Musk’s Boring Company has been given approval for an underground transportation system that could change how people get around Las Vegas forever. Clark County officials gave a big thumbs up for the system that will involve
Le Cirque Restaurant at Bellagio to Reopen
It’s been a year-and-a-half, but the acclaimed Le Cirque restaurant will reopen at Bellagio. The date: Oct. 28, 2021. You know it’s a big deal because we made the reopening date its own paragraph. “Cirque” is a French word meaning “we can’t afford
Rise Bar at Area 15 Construction Update
You know we’ll always keep you in the loop about new Las Vegas erections, so here’s the latest from Rise at Area 15. Construction of the bar-slash-attraction is moving along at a brisk pace. Shout-out to DNA. The structure is now so tall,
“Sexxy” Revue Closes Abruptly at Westgate
The seemingly unstoppable “Sexxy” is on a break. The topless show closed abruptly at Westgaste on Oct. 17, 2021. The show ran at Westgate for six years, with more than 1,000 performances. There was a lot of P.R. jibber-jabber about the show
Celine Dion Residency Delayed at Resorts World for Medical Reasons
Today’s swift kick to the party favors—Celine Dion announced she’ll have to delay her Resorts World residency due to medical issues. Dion’s residency was set to begin Nov. 5, 2021. Now, not so much. Her shows through at least February 2022 have
Sir Rod Stewart Extends His Hit Las Vegas Residency Into 11th Year With New 2022 Concerts At The Colosseum At Caesars Palace
Sir Rod Stewart Extends His Hit Las Vegas Residency Into 11th Year With New 2022 Concerts At The Colosseum At Caesars Palace LAS VEGAS (October 19, 2021) – Legendary Rockstar Rod Stewart will return to Las Vegas in 2022 for 10
Hecho en Vegas Mexican Grill to Close at MGM Grand
A longtime fixture on the Las Vegas Strip, Hecho en Vegas Mexican Grill, is set to close at MGM Grand. The restaurant will close permanently in the next few weeks. A new restaurant and bar will take its place by winter 2021,
Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay Expands to Two New Las Vegas Locations
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 18, 2021) — Acclaimed Chef Bobby Flay and Caesars Entertainment today announced plans to expand Flay’s fast-casual brand, Bobby’s Burgers, to two new locations on the Las Vegas Strip at Harrah’s Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas.
The Neon Museum receives famed Planet Hollywood sign
The Neon Museum receives famed Planet Hollywood sign LAS VEGAS – The Neon Museum recently acquired the famed Planet Hollywood Restaurant sign that originally rotated upon an iconic column pedestal in A picture containing tree, sky, outdoor, building Description automatically generated
LVCVA Sells Chunk of Riviera Site to Bond Villain
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is selling a 10-acre section of the former Riviera casino site to “a Chilean businessman” who sounds a lot like a Bond villain. Mainly because this news is fairly boring otherwise. The land is
Caesars and Spiegelworld Announce Multimillion-Dollar Live Entertainment Deal To Create Three, All-New, Permanent Shows In Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New Orleans
Caesars and Spiegelworld Announce Multimillion-Dollar Live Entertainment Deal To Create Three, All-New, Permanent Shows In Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New Orleans LAS VEGAS, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Caesars Entertainment (“Caesars” or the “Company”), the largest gaming and entertainment company
Gas Monkey Las Vegas in the Works From “Fast N’ Loud” Star
A new restaurant and live entertainment venue is in the works from reality star Richard Rawlings, Gas Monkey Las Vegas. Rawlings is star of “Fast N’ Loud” and “Garage Rehab” on the Discovery Channel. Hot on the heels of announcing a new
Renaming of Park Theater to Dolby Live at Park MGM Confirmed
As we first reported back in July 2021, MGM Resorts and Dolby Labs officially confirmed Park Theater will be renamed Dolby Live at Park MGM. The rebrand follows installation of the Dolby Atmos sound system at the theater. While we are not
Caesars Ent. Inks $75 Million Deal With Spiegelworld for New Shows
Our friends at Spiegelworld, the folks behind “Absinthe,” “Opium” and “Atomic Saloon,” have finally hit the bigtime thanks to our blog, mostly. Our non-stop praise of these weird-ass shows has resulted in a $75 million deal between Spiegelworld and Caesars Entertainment. The
Marriott Yanks Fontainebleu From Web Site, Everything is Ruined
Marriott has quietly, and agonizingly, removed the JW Marriott Las Vegas Blvd. hotel from its Web site. JW Marriott Las Vegas Blvd., of course, was to be the name of the cursed Fontainebleu project. The project was also called The Drew
Big Game Festivities To Take Over Downtown Las Vegas, Feb. 13
LAS VEGAS – Gear up football fans. Downtown Las Vegas is ramping up for a variety of thrilling Big Game watch events at Circa Resort & Casino and the D Las Vegas on Sunday, February 13. Sports aficionados everywhere will have
Aristocrat, Boyd Launch Nevada cashless table game trial
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (October 13, 2021) – Aristocrat Gaming™ and Boyd Gaming today announced the successful launch in Nevada of Boyd Pay Wallet™, a cashless payment solution for table games powered by Aristocrat’s digital wallet technology. The field trial is