Under new leadership since January, the LVH – Las Vegas Hotel & Casino (formerly known as the Las Vegas Hilton and home to such luminaries as Elvis, Liberace and Barry Manilow, just to name a few) has retained all of its past glamour while making rooms once reserved exclusively for celebrities, high rollers and other [...]
A stay at a luxury hotel sometimes feels like a guilty pleasure. But thanks to Las Vegas Sands Corp., taking a pampering break can be just about pleasure – without any guilt. This is because all of their properties, including The Venetian and The Palazzo as well as the Sands Expo and Convention Center in [...]
Change is in the air at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The resort recently unveiled the results of a series of lavish renovations. Several new dining and entertainment venues are also under construction during the summer 2012 season. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino continually reinvents itself based both on current [...]
Looking for a fun job in Vegas? Well, The D – which you might remember as (or still be in the habit of calling it) Fitzgeralds – is going through a big revamp over the next few months and up next, they’re looking for 100 women to hire as dancing dealers. “We’re looking for girls [...]
Enjoy poolside Monday movie nights! By Renée LiButti VEGAS.com Attention cinema buffs! Here’s a weekly event you won’t want to miss: Dive In Movies at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Whether you’re a fan of old films or newer releases, adventures or dramas, comedies or romances – there’s something showing every Monday night this summer that’s [...]
The Palms debuts its new race and sports book – complete with a poker room! By Renée LiButti Vegas.com The new Cantor Race and Sports Book opened last Friday at the Palms Casino Resort. It boasts an eye-catching multicolored display board, chic décor and the hip new Tonic Bar. There’s also a gigantic 1,290-square-foot LED [...]
Today, the Irish-themed O’Sheas Casino will close. It has had a rollicking presence at the center of the Las Vegas Strip since opening in 1989. But the shutdown is not a cause for sadness because fans of O’Sheas will see it return in 2013 as part of The Linq, Caesars Entertainment Corporation’s highly anticipated new [...]
By Las Vegas standards, the scope of the expansion project going on at the Golden Gate Hotel & Casino in downtown is small. But to the owners of the property, which was built in 1906 and opened as the Hotel Nevada, it’s one of epic proportions. Not only is a five-story tower housing 16 luxury [...]
The resorts in downtown Las Vegas are all racing to break ground on or put the finishing touches to various renovation projects. Once struggling and recession-battered, the area has become something of a boomtown, with everyone rallying to revitalize it. The benefits have been innumerable: New construction. New jobs. New outlook. It’s hard to imagine [...]
Redesign. Renovate. Rebrand. All of these things are currently underway at the former Fitzgeralds hotel/casino, situated in the heart of downtown Las Vegas. A major $15 million overhaul of the Irish-themed property is scheduled for completion this fall and will elevate it to a new level. The Fitzgeralds was bought last October by two brothers [...]
