Construction began on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas way back in 2007. Honestly, I don’t even remember where I was or what I was doing back then. But regardless of how we arrived at this date, we are finally going to see the grand opening of this big, blue building on the north end of the Strip. The date has been set for the doors to open. That date is the 13th of December, which is just over two weeks away. We thought that leading up to the big day you may want to know a little bit about the Fontainebleau…

We have one month until the F1 Las Vegas, but the Grand Prix has already taken over the city! We’ve got race information, including the course and how to get around it! Plus ticket prices, road closures, new bridges, and information on a developing situation that could throw the race and entire city into chaos! S Hello friends, and welcome to This Week in Gambling. J.Todd here, coming to you from the streets of Las Vegas, which in just about a month are going to be transformed for the big F1 race… the Las Vegas Grand Prix. And this city…

The Sphere in Las Vegas finally opened its doors this weekend, with legendary rock group U2 taking the stage! We have a look inside the venue, as well as some concert footage! Plus, information on the brand new free U2 attraction at the Venetian! The Sphere in Las Vegas has officially opened, and not just on the outside! This 17,000 seat arena welcomed guest for the very first time over the weekend, and legendary rock group U2 was center stage for the very first show! Hello, my friends! And welcome to This Week in Gambling, where the word on the…

It’Sugar Las Vegas is chain of specialty candy stores with multiple locations around Las Vegas and the country! If you get a sweet tooth while walking the Strip (or perhaps the munchies?) and need some candy, It’Sugar has you covered at the Grand Bazaar Shops by Horseshoe, at The Venetian, and at the Fashion Show Mall! There are also shops at Town Square Las Vegas and in Summerlin! It’Sugar specializes in all things candy! From innovative sweets and fun novelty gifts to giant candy! Shop on the It’Sugar website for candy and novelty gifts from Hershey’s, Sour Patch Kids, Chupa…

The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas has announced that it will transition from its Identity loyalty program to the award-winning MGM Rewards program starting in February next year. The move will give members the ability to earn and redeem points across the company’s 20 premier U.S. destinations. Members of the Identity program will retain their offers and benefits through January 31, 2024, and their points will carry over to their membership with MGM Rewards. Guests currently in both programs can continue to utilize their Identity benefits and earn and use Identity Points at The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas through  the end of January…

Yes, another rumor floating around Las Vegas. This time that the Casino Royale will be torn down and replaced with a 700 foot tall resort. So, is there any truth to this? Well, there’s a little bit of truth in all good rumors, so let’s take a look. First, Casino Royale sits in the middle of The Strip, sort of like a reminder of old Las Vegas. It’s run by Best Western, but it’s a small hotel with only about 150 rooms. Still, in Sin City it’s all about location… and this place has one of the best. And now,…