Carrot Top Marks 19 Years at Luxor Las Vegas

Carrot Top is celebrating 19 years at Luxor Las Vegas when he takes the stage on tonight. As the longest-running headlining comedian in Las Vegas, Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson has been keeping busy this year, including a staring appearance in the newly released document about the infamous watermelon smashing comedian, Gallagher, making its world premiere last week. For nearly four decades, Carrot Top has been delighting audiences worldwide with his unparalleled comedic brilliance. Embrace the hilarity in the heart of Sin City, and witness the comedic spectacle of the King of Props, who seamlessly blends pop culture, music, and the…

Las Vegas Grand Prix Tries to Win Local Residents

F1 returns to Sin City this weekend with hope that the Las Vegas Grand Prix will go down better with the local community than it did last year. The night race down The Strip looked spectacular and drove a $1.5 billion boost to the local economy, but months of construction work and the closure of the vital roadway did not endear it to those who call the city home. The installation of the grandstands along the route that block iconic views like the Bellagio Fountains began later this year, and traffic lane disruptions did not start until early October as…

Las Vegas Strike at Virgin as F1 Looms

We really thought they would work it out… but no. Another Las Vegas strike is happening – this time at Virgin – right before the big F1 race, and the timing is surely not a coincidence. Don’t misunderstand, we truly appreciate the workers position. And we want everyone who works for a living to make a reasonable wage. But we can’t help but notice that the unions have made it a habit of using big events like the Grand Prix to coerce the resorts that employ them and manipulate the situation to their advantage. That’s all fine and dandy. You…

Virgin Las Vegas Strike Deadline Ahead of F1

Just in time for the big race, Virgin Las Vegas is looking at a work stoppage. But hey, what would F1 be without drama? You may recall this is a pretty similar scenario to what happened just before last year’s Grand Prix race, and again just before the Super Bowl, when thousands of culinary workers threatened to walk off the job just before the event. So, it looks like the playbook is being followed. Unionized employees are planning a walkout this Friday, potentially impacting Virgin Las Vegas staff levels just days before the high-profile Las Vegas Grand Prix. Representatives from…

Fontainebleau F1 Race Experience

Fontainebleau F1 experience is offering guests the opportunity to enjoy race week like a VIP with the Aston Martin Million Dollar Package. The pinnacle of luxury, this package puts guests in the driver’s seat to curate their own Race Week adventure while giving them the chance to take home their very own Aston Martin Vanquish, the sensational new halo model from the ultra-luxury British performance car brand. The crown jewel of the Fontainebleau F1 package is the new Aston Martin Vanquish included with purchase. A technical masterpiece, the Vanquish sits at the pinnacle of Aston Martin’s illustrious front-engine sports car…

Las Vegas F1 Race Activities & Events

The Las Vegas F1 race is back for its second year, bringing three days of epic action to the destination from Thursday, 21 November to Saturday, 23 November. The over-the-top entertainment, attractions, and packages will result in a stunning takeover of the Las Vegas Strip each night. New this year, the thrills of race weekend will transcend even further into downtown Las Vegas for the debut of the inaugural Neon City Festival, the first-of-its-kind free music, art and culinary event with live entertainment and local vendors. New Thrills Las Vegas will welcome this year’s race with the return of fan-favorite…