“Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro to Open Boss Cafe at Linq
The star of the “Cake Boss” reality series on TLC is opening another restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip. This time, Buddy Valastro brings grab-and-go offerings to Linq in the form of The Boss Cafe by Buddy Valastro. The new eatery opens
Three Players Win $1 Million Slot Jackpots
By Scott Roeben, on December 01 2021
Caesars Palace Confirms Adele Residency
A long-rumored Las Vegas residency for Adele has finally been confirmed. We should know, it was our rumor. This is Adele’s first Las Vegas residency and it promises to be a doozy. Or whatever the kids are calling doozies now. “Weekends With
Weekends With Adele Las Vegas Residency at Caesars Palace Begins January
Adele announces WEEKENDS WITH ADELE, an exclusive residency in the Colosseum of Las Vegas’ famed Caesars Palace Hotel beginning Friday January 21, 2022. The global superstar will perform two shows each weekend through Saturday April 16, 2022 (see full list
Podcast Ep. 136: The Biggest News of 2021, But Everything’s Subjective
You’re reading this story on Casino.org, so you already have a head start on the biggest Las Vegas story of 2021! Specifically, the Vital Vegas blog is now a part of Casino.org. Don’t freak out, it’s all the same nonsense as
Another One Bites the Dust: Flamingo Poker Room Closes Permanently
By Scott Roeben, on November 28 2021
“It’s Time” to Celebrate the Season with Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Winter Display
“It’s Time” to Celebrate the Season with Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Winter Display LAS VEGAS (November 23, 2021) – Capturing the spirit of the season, Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens unwrapped its extravagant holiday display, inviting visitors to celebrate the
Vital Vegas Strikes Partnership with Casino.org
What a thrilling time to be us. And possibly you. Here’s why. The Vital Vegas blog, in all its first person plural glory, has entered into a partnership with popular casino news Web site, Casino.org. What does that mean? It means Vital
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B.S. Hits All-Time High With New Las Vegas Weddings Campaign
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has launched a new advertising campaign to promote the wedding industry in Las Vegas. The weddings-focused campaign is titled, wait for it, “Forever Happens Here.” The phrase is a nod to one of the
New Pedestrian Bridge Will Finally Deliver Visitors to Bonanza Gift Shop’s Doorstep
A long-awaited pedestrian bridge will provide greater accessibility to what’s touted as the “World’s Largest Gift Shop,” the Bonanza Gift Shop on the Las Vegas Strip. The curvaceous, $3 million bridge will be at the corner of Las Vegas Blvd. and
Aria Resort & Casino Welcomes The Holiday Season With Festive Lobby Display
Aria Resort & Casino Welcomes The Holiday Season With Festive Lobby Display LAS VEGAS (November 18, 2021) – A cheery display has arrived at ARIA Resort & Casino with fun and flavorful pastry masterpieces designed to delight audiences of all ages.
Here’s Why Tipping is Down, Gambling’s Up and People Are Acting Like Jerks
We find ourselves in the middle of unprecedented and confounding times. Las Vegas, for better or worse, is a microcosm of what’s going on in the world. What’s clear is our culture and the world have changed. We have some ideas about
Flamingo Las Vegas Kicks Off Its Milestone 75th Anniversary Celebration
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 18, 2021) – In 1946, Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel and business partner Meyer Lansky famously opened the Flamingo Hotel intending to bring Hollywood glam to the desert. They created the first resort-style hotel on the Strip and forever
“Extravaganza” Celebrates 500 Shows at Bally’s, Nobody Knows How
The world of Las Vegas entertainment is fraught with peril and drama. Only the stong survive. Which is why the 500th performance of “Extravaganza” at Bally’s is worth celebrating. That’s because nobody really predicted the show would make it to 50 performances,
World Series of Poker Finally Confirms Move to The Strip
It’s been two years since we first shared news the World Series of Poker (WSOP) would move from Rio to the Las Vegas Strip. Now, it’s official. The 53rd annual World Series of Poker tournament will be held at Bally’s and
Carver Road Hospitality Sets December 30 Opening for Carversteak at Resorts World Las Vegas
Carver Road Hospitality Sets December 30 Opening for Carversteak at Resorts World Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (November 16, 2021) – Carver Road Hospitality has announced a December 30 grand opening date for its highly-anticipated luxury steakhouse, Carversteak, at Resorts World Las
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Unveils Exclusive Black Friday/Cyber Monday Promotion
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Unveils Exclusive Black Friday/Cyber Monday Promotion You know I’ve enjoyed my monthly visits to The Cosmopolitan this year. In fact, I’m sending this during my November visit. This Holiday Sale seems like a great deal for
Jonas Brothers Family to Open Nellie’s Southern Kitchen at MGM Grand
The dreamy Jonas Brothers and their family are bringing a restaurant to MGM Grand, Nellie’s Southern Kitchen, which you’d have already known if you read headlines more thoroughly. This is the second Nellie’s Southern Kitchen (the other is in Belmont, North
Vital Vegas Podcast, Ep. 135: News, Views and What Happens When You Hit It Big
When Mother Nature invented podcasts in the 1980s, she did not see this coming. Welcome to yet another stunningly underwhelming episode chock full of Las Vegas scoop, inappropriate jokes and questions like, “Aren’t we using the term ‘jokes’ a little liberally