Tag: Las Vegas
Tropicana Las Vegas was once ‘the Tiffany of the Strip.’ For former showgirls, it was home.
The first time Maryann Picchi saw the Folies Bergere show at the Tropicana, she knew she belonged on that stage. The year was 1970, and... more
Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Betting on baseball got Pete Rose banned from the game, never to return while he was alive. But, perhaps appropriately,... more
Las Vegas: Tropicana implosion road closures to keep the public at bay
Those hoping to catch a glimpse of the Tropicana implosion next week will have limited views from nearby sites thanks to road and sidewalk... more
Las Vegas: How and where to watch the Tropicana implosion
The planned implosion of what remains of the Tropicana casino-hotel is a must-watch event in Las Vegas for locals and tourists alike. The... more
Las Vegas expands ‘order-out corridor’ banning people convicted of crimes
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously voted to expand the boundaries of the city’s order-out corridor by 29 acres to include the... more
Las Vegas airport expansion plans call for more passenger gates, could reduce delays
A plan to expand and modernize Harry Reid International Airport — the seventh-busiest in North America — received an informal go-ahead... more
QCI to launch AGI55 platform at G2E
Quick Custom Intelligence on Wednesday said that it will launch a new platform, AGI55, at the Global Gaming Expo, October 7-10, at the... more
Incredible Technologies to debut Prism Skybox cabinet at G2E
Incredible Technologies on Wednesday said it will feature a range of products at the Global Gaming Expo, October 7-10, at the Venetian Expo... more
Officials launch campaign to fund 1 October Las Vegas shooting memorial, aim for 2027 opening
Clark County officials on Monday unveiled a fundraising campaign to build a permanent memorial honoring the victims of the 1 October... more
Las Vegas: Tom Jones still has swing in sold-out Strip performance
Tom Jones walked to the stage gingerly, at age 84. Then he sang about what he feels like to be that age. “Well, my friends are gone and... more