The stained glass above the Tropicana’s former casino pit is being removed while the shuttered casino prepares for a fall demolition.
The Strip
The Oakland Athletics are considering hiring an investment firm to assist team owner John Fisher in securing financing for construction of their planned Strip ballpark.
A group of local developers are looking to build a 2,500-room resort with 20,000-seat arena on the former Wet ‘n Wild site once targeted for Jackie Robinson’s All Net Arena.
“I don’t know about you, but it feels like 1999 out here,” observed Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, one of nü metal’s signature acts who brought a heightened malevolence — and gnarly dread-locked masks — to the scene.
Bruno Mars told a packed house Saturday, “At the end of the night, The Pinky Ring turns into a strip club!” He was speaking euphemistically.
Sick New World is back. The marathon of heavy music kicks off today at 11:10 a.m. and runs until midnight at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds.
A Former Nevada congressional candidate was indicted on a murder charge in connection to the death of an Idaho man in a Strip resort room in the fall.
The Golden Knights crank up the siren before the first, second and third periods. The folks who crank the siren might seem randomly selected, but there is a strategy.
The Tropicana was profitable right up to its April 2 closing date, and operators didn’t close early because it was losing money, according to executives of the company that owns the resort’s land.
It would be hard to produce a less likely superstar than the singing impressionist Danny Gans, whose death on May 1, 2009, left a hole in this city that’s yet to be filled.
Tropicana owner Bally’s Corp. filed for a commercial demolition permit with Clark County as preparations continue to build a ballpark for the Oakland Athletics.
At 84, Smokey Robinson is still fit and a master of his performances.
The closing of “Love,” enforced by construction as Mirage turns into Hard Rock Las Vegas, has initiated rumors “Ka” will be the next Cirque production to shut down.
An executive with more than three decades of experience in Las Vegas is leaving his position once a successor is found.
Kyle Mitrione fractured his C6 vertebrae while performing in “O” on June 28. A new segment had been added to the show two weeks prior, according to the lawsuit.