Lady Gaga Las Vegas and a New Strip Casino?

What an interesting week in Sin City! It’s once again time for a Lady Gaga Las Vegas show at the Park MGM! Plus, rumors are flying that the Casino Royale will be torn down, and you won’t believe what could be built in it’s place! Not only that, but the new Durango Casino will soon open in south-west Las Vegas! Hello all you beautiful players out there! And welcome to This Week in Gambling, where we’ve got stories from Lady Gaga Las Vegas to Musha and Mermaids, with a little bit of Durango mixed in… but first, it’s this week’s…

Casino Royale Facing Demolition?

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,…