Would you get into a Las Vegas robotaxi? A car with no steering wheel, no pedals, and no human driver? Well, Amazon, Uber, and Tesla are betting you will. No matter how well you plan your Sin City trip, getting across town is always a challenge. Now, however, Las Vegas has doubled its driverless zones, and robotaxi companies are fighting for your next ride. This Week in Gambling, we’re looking at the exploding robotaxi market, and how getting around Las Vegas is changing forever. So, what are these services? How do you access them? And are they any less expensive? Well,…

Speculation regarding a potential Pink Sphere residency has reached a high point following conflicting reports from international and local media outlets. While the singer is widely considered a natural fit for the high-tech Las Vegas venue due to her history of complex aerial choreography, official confirmation from Sphere Entertainment remains absent. The Sun newspaper in the United Kingdom recently broke from the cautious tone maintained by other news organizations, reporting that a historic multi-million dollar deal has already been finalized. According to the publication, venue leadership pulled out all the stops to secure the performer for a series of shows…

The Vanderpump Las Vegas market is entering a new era as reservations have officially opened for the first boutique hotel bearing the name of the famed entrepreneur. Caesars Entertainment announced that guests can now book stays at the property starting in May 2026. The hotel is the result of a comprehensive transformation of the former Cromwell which occupies a prominent position at the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road. This project represents the first dedicated hotel venture for television personality Lisa Vanderpump. It follows her established success in the local market with the Vanderpump Cocktail Garden at Caesars…

April 1st is almost upon us. So This Week in Gambling, we’re looking at several bizarre Las Vegas April Fools stories which may or may not be true. From jet skis in the Bellagio fountains to men performing as showgirls, can you tell which stories are true and which are just for fools? Las Vegas is a big city. Big money, big resorts, and big rumors. We’re sharing three stories about Las Vegas which may or may not be true. And you’ll find out which is which in just a moment. Let’s begin at the famous welcome to Las Vegas…

Another Las Vegas resort has been imploded just as two new Sin City resorts are ready to open! Yes, as the dust settles, the next generation of Sin City resorts begins to rise. So, This Week in Gambling, we’re looking at new Las Vegas hotels opening next week, next month, and next year! The East Side Cannery is no more. The resort was closed during Covid and never reopened. Now it’s lost to the past as Boyd Gaming had the abandoned property imploded on March 5th. That was the first implosion in Las Vegas since the Tropicana came down in…

The management of Rio Las Vegas has announced the official return of live keno to its casino floor, marking a significant step in the ongoing revitalization of the off-Strip resort. The new gaming offering officially launched on February 4, 2026, bringing back a classic casino experience that had been absent from the property for several years. This addition is part of a broader effort by the current ownership to refresh the gaming floor and provide a more diverse array of entertainment options for visitors. The newly established keno lounge features a dedicated desk that is staffed daily from 10 a.m….