Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Las Vegas is a quirky alternative to the Las Vegas Strip, with good gambling, a grittier vibe and a diverse collection of restaurants, bars and casinos.

Plaza Set to Host Life is Beautiful Music Festival, Probably

A longtime downtown Las Vegas event, the Life is Beautiful music festival, is set to move locations this year. We've...

April 15 2024 — 3 min read — 3 comments

Silver Strike Slots Removed From Four Queens, Don’t Freak Out

Silver Strike slots have a cult following, and fans of the machine report experiencing heart palpitations upon discovering the machines...

April 09 2024 — 3 min read — 3 comments

Mind-Bending Banachek Show Calling It Quits at Strat

A remarkable show at Strat, Banachek's "Mind Games Live," is ending its run at The Strat. The show closes on...

March 20 2024 — 1 min read — 0 comments

Shots Fired at Fremont Street Experience (Not That Kind)

Fremont Street Street Experience has had enough of seeing visitors badgered by aggressive street performers demanding payment for shows or...

February 21 2024 — 4 min read — 6 comments

Neon Museum to Restore Three Classic Flamingo Signs

Downtown's Neon Museum is taking on the daunting task of restoring more Vegas casino signage. This time, it's three pieces...

December 12 2023 — 3 min read — 1 comment

Golden Gate to Close One Week for Refresh

There's arguably bigger news in Las Vegas at the moment (Durango casino opened, Fontainebleau opens Dec. 14), but scoop is...

December 05 2023 — 3 min read — 9 comments

Jackass Lawyers File Frivolous Lawsuit Against Circa for Charging Sales Tax

Just when you thought Las Vegas had reached peak stupid by hosting the F1 debacle, there's this. A group of...

December 01 2023 — 4 min read — 16 comments

Las Vegas is Getting a Fine Art Museum Thanks to Elaine Wynn’s Deep Pockets

We haven't seen this announced officially yet, but we hear a new fine arts museum has been approved for Symphony...

November 27 2023 — 3 min read — 6 comments

“Horned Toad” Mural Painted Over in Downtown Las Vegas

In what can only be described as a "swift kick to the nadular region," downtown has lost an epic mural...

November 14 2023 — 2 min read — 5 comments

Pizza Rock Fire Department Response Nearly Gives Las Vegas Blogger Heart Attack

An incident at a popular downtown restaurant, Pizza Rock, nearly caused a Las Vegas blogger to have a heart attack....

October 23 2023 — 2 min read — 4 comments

Circa Named Best Casino Resort in U.S. for Third Straight Time, Here’s Why

At this year's Global Gaming Awards, Circa Las Vegas was named "North American Property of the Year" for the third...

October 18 2023 — 6 min read — 13 comments

Fremont Casino Wraps Up Casino Renovation

The Fremont Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas has completed its months-long renovation. The renovation had a budget of...

October 04 2023 — 3 min read — 11 comments

Binion’s Gets Its Million-Dollar Groove Back

For years, photos with a million dollars cash at Binion's was a fun free thing to do in Las Vegas....

June 07 2023 — 4 min read — 8 comments

Jazz Fans Rejoice: Downtown Grand to Get Fat Cat Jazz and Blues Lounge

We've got some exclusive scoop about a new venue coming to Downtown Grand. Located downtown. Seriously? It's right there in...

June 05 2023 — 2 min read — 7 comments

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