Standing on Las Vegas Pedestrian Bridges Illegal

Believe it or not, the simple act of standing on one of Las Vegas pedestrian bridges is now illegal. A lot of silly things happen in Sin City, but if this law appears to be one of the more bizarre… and you can thank Formula 1. Yes, you can gamble just about anywhere, find almost every sort of food imaginable, and even enjoy legalized marijuana for recreational use. So what’s the big deal about standing on a damn bridge? Yes, in a city where just about every sort of vice is allowed or tolerated, the Clark County commissioners have criminalized…

Who’s Up at the Las Vegas Sphere After U2?

The amazing Las Vegas Sphere opened in the summer of last year, and the very first act was the world renown rock band U2. They blew the roof (can we call it a roof?) off the Sphere every month since, but their time at the venue is coming to an end in early March. And the question is who will follow them? Well, there have been lots of rumors floating around, but several days ago the folks at the Las Vegas Sphere finally made an official announcement. And while the next band may be more mellow and not as famous,…

Dream Las Vegas Construction Could Restart in 2024

Construction on the Dream Las Vegas may begin again early in 2024, after encountering financial setbacks that led to a halt in construction. The long-stalled 530 room boutique hotel project situated on the south side of the Strip, near the Welcome to Las Vegas sign. Indications are that a potential restart of construction could happen as soon as January. The law firm of Kaempfer Crowell represents the developers, and they submitted a request to Clark County for an extension of the project’s building permits, as reported by a Las Vegas newspaper. The 5.25-acre site was once intended to house the…

Mirage Volcano to Become Paramount Mountain

We’re heading into 2024 with the promise of a Super Bowl in Las Vegas. So how does that change the beloved Mirage Volcano into a corporate promotion? Well, in America capitalism is king. So that means marketers are always pushing the limits of what they can get away with. Trust us… we’re marketers! The iconic volcano attraction was shut down during the big Formula 1 race in November. The resort then re-opened the attraction on December 15th (it was scheduled to re-open on the 8th) and it will remain open until its upcoming transition into a snow capped mountain! Believe…

Plaza Casino Fireworks on Fremont

New Year’s Eve at the Plaza Casino on Fremont Street will showcase a full evening of classic Las Vegas style celebrations for those looking to party. Guests can enjoy a complete dinner at Oscar’s Steakhouse, live entertainment, complimentary champagne toasts, and downtown’s only live fireworks show at midnight! The Plaza Casino has a new Carousel Bar located under the property’s iconic dome that will be at the heart of the evening’s festivities. Carousel Bar will offer an unmatched location to celebrate the new year with handcrafted cocktails, and just steps away from the best vantage point downtown to watch the…

New Year’s Eve at Rio Las Vegas

You may have forgotten about Rio Las Vegas as part of your holiday plans. But the revamped casino has a lineup of New Year’s Eve festivities to ring in 2024 that would make a good time for anyone! And on December 31st from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., attendees can immerse themselves in the ultimate fireworks extravaganza from the 50th and 51st floors! Before the fireworks dominate the sky surrounding Rio Las Vegas, guests can indulge in a culinary feast at the VooDoo Steakhouse. Opt for either the 5 p.m. or 7 p.m. seating and enjoy a special Prix Fixe…