After a lot of back-and-forth and a few tense days, the Las Vegas baseball stadium deal was finally approved by the Nevada Legislature. This means that part of the $1.5 billion project will come from public funding, although the Governor still has to sign the bill and MLB still has to approve the team move. After making minor alterations to the bill that had previously received a 13-8 vote of approval in the Senate on Tuesday, the State Assembly passed the final version of the legislation, which allocated $380 million in taxpayer funds fora new Las Vegas baseball stadium. The…

Well this sucks. The Bare Pool Lounge at the Mirage has decided that if the volcano must go, then so must bare breasts. So if you weren’t bummed out by the sale of the resort to Hard Rock, maybe this will push you in the right direction. Most of you know that the Mirage has undergone the change in ownership. Now it seems that Hard Rock has adopted a more conservative approach. As a result, the option for topless sunbathing at the pool has been eliminated. Despite the new policy, still maintains an age restriction of 21 and above. The…

What would life be without drama? Things had been running so smoothly, and plans for a Las Vegas MLB franchise were rolling along… until now. The funding for a new stadium via Senate Bill 509 failed to pass a vote before the end of the session. And that means a special session has been called to reconsider options. Hope for a billion dollar ballpark where the Tropicana now stands is in limbo, for now. Even if the A’s stadium bill is passed during the special session, any relocation of the team still requires approval from League Owners. Plus, the franchise…

This ain’t some fancy James Bond heist, but a Las Vegas maid at the Vdara was able to steal over $1 million in jewelry from a hotel guest. Now, according to court records, she is facing charges of grand larceny, residential burglary, and conspiracy to commit burglary. Was there nothing else to do in Sin City that night? Vegas police received a call on May 7th about the suspect, Amanda Melendez, and about the jewelry heist from a room at the Vdara. An investigation found that the guests staying in a room there requested housekeeping one evening, and found their…

There has been another month of record gaming revenues for Nevada. This time, the Las Vegas Strip is the force behind the state reaching and exceeding the $1 billion mark. Statistics for April were just released from the by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, and they make it the 26th month in a row they have gone over the billion dollar mark. The casinos down on Fremont Street saw a year on year rise of over 10% in revenue, bringng in close to $75 million for the month. The casino on the Las Vegas Strip were only up about 5%…

We’re just days away from the opening of a new, 420 friendly hotel in Las Vegas! And while it’s not the biggest resort or located on The Strip, this five-story boutique hotel is set to become the city’s exclusive cannabis-inclusive destination! The Lexi Las Vegas is now accepting reservations in anticipation of its grand opening on June 2nd. Part of the Elevations Hotels and Resorts family, it only has 64 rooms. But the property has something others do not: The promise of a truly unique experience. When entering the hotel, guests will be greeted with a grand lobby and a…