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Criss Angel Raises More than $1.3 Million at Birthday Party to Benefit Make-A-Wish® Southern Nevada, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, Johnny Crisstopher Foundation

Superstar magician Criss Angel recently celebrated his 55th birthday with a private concert and auction event at House of Blues Las Vegas to benefit families battling pediatric cancer and other critical illnesses. In addition to a personal donation of $1 million from Angel, the event raised over $315,000 from other donors and auction items...

Vegas Stand Up & Rock

Vegas Stand Up & Rock located inside The OYO Hotel & Casino celebrated its grand opening on Friday, January 20 with invited members of the media in attendance experiencing the new showroom along with a night of stand-up comedy and live music...

Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Celebrates New Caesars Sportsbook Opening

Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino commemorated the official opening of the new, state-of-the-art Caesars Sportsbook with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The festivities continued with a ceremonial first bet and an appearance by author and professional gambler Anthony Curtis...

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Celebrates Year of the Rabbit With Spectacular Display

In celebration of Lunar New Year, Bellagio's Conservatory & Botanical Gardens unveiled its breathtaking new display, “Year of the Rabbit” on Tuesday, January 10. Through March 4, guests will be immersed in a space reflecting peace and tranquility, where Asian culture is celebrated and honored in thoughtful fashion...

Iconic Vegas Marquees Illuminate Blue to Show Support for Law Enforcement

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation kicked off its annual Go True Blue campaign On Monday, January 9, beginning a year-long drive to honor hardworking law enforcement professionals...

Off-Broadway’s Biggest Hits “A Musical About Star Wars” and “NEWSical The Musical” Open in Las Vegas

Two of Off-Broadway’s biggest hits, the award-winning  NEWSical The Musical  and the fan-favorite,  A Musical About Star Wars, both opened Sunday night, December 4, inside The V Theater, located at The Miracle Mile Shops inside Planet Hollywood...

Terry Fator brings his holiday-themed show, “A Very Terry Christmas” to the Las Vegas Strip

Singer, comedian, ventriloquist and “America’s Got Talent” winner Terry Fator once again has brought his holiday-themed show, “A Very Terry Christmas” to the Las Vegas strip...

PT’s Taverns Donates More Than 540 Children's Bicycles and $30,000 to the 24th Annual 98.5 KLUC “The Chet Buchanan Show” Toy Drive

The 22nd annual Glittering Lights Drive-Thru Light Show at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is now open for visitors to enjoy this holiday season. Featuring close to 6 million colorful LED lights, it is a holiday tradition that has become part of the fabric of the Las Vegas community with proceeds supporting children's charities...

The Immersive Nutcracker, A Winter Miracle, Opens in Las Vegas

Lighthouse Immersive, the innovators behind the blockbuster Immersive Van Gogh exhibition seen by over 5 million people across North America, brings holiday magic to families in Las Vegas with The Immersive Nutcracker, A Winter Miracle at Lighthouse ArtSpace Las Vegas at The Shops at Crystals (adjacent to ARIA)...

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Unveils Delicious and Festive New Holiday Display “Gingerbread Dreams, a Holiday Confection”

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens has unveiled its delicious and decadent new holiday display titled, “Gingerbread Dreams, a Holiday Confection” inviting visitors to celebrate the sweetest and most wonderful time of the year...

The 22nd Annual Glittering Lights Drive Thru Opens at L.V. Motor Speedway

The 22nd annual Glittering Lights Drive-Thru Light Show at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is now open for visitors to enjoy this holiday season. Featuring close to 6 million colorful LED lights, it is a holiday tradition that has become part of the fabric of the Las Vegas community with proceeds supporting children's charities...

Balla Italian Soul Celebrates Grand Opening at Sahara Las Vegas

Balla Italian Soul, located inside the SAHARA Las Vegas celebrated its grand opening on Thursday, Nov. 10. Invited guests were treated to welcome cocktails poured from an Aperol spritz cart parked in front of the restaurant, followed by expertly prepared small plates, fresh seafood and antipasti stations and a surprise live dance performance choreographed to embody the bella vita of Italy...

The LINQ Promenade kicks of the Season with a Holiday Tree Lighting Event

The LINQ Promenade, the entertainment, retail and dining district located at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, kicked off the holiday season with a spectacular holiday tree lighting event on Thursday, Nov. 17...

Engelbert: Regularly Remarkable

If you were to ask Engelbert Humperdinck how he has not only survived but keeps thriving after 55 years of navigating the ups and downs, pitfalls, and slippery slopes on the road to long-lasting success in the fast-paced ever-changing world of show business, you might be surprised at the legendary international superstar’s answer...

Hamilton Brings the Glory of Our Nation’s Story to The Smith Center

“Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now.” Those Hamilton lyrics could very well be referencing the audience gathered for the spectacle and rousing presentation of the smash Broadway musical that nearly swept the 2016 Tonys (Hamiltonys?) with 11 wins and a Pulitzer Prize for creator Lin-Manuel Miranda...

Discovering King Tut’s Tomb

Imagine Exhibitions' new immersive exhibition, Discovering King Tut’s Tomb is now open for visitor to experience at at Luxor Hotel and Casino...

Make-A-Wish® Southern Nevada Makes Las Vegas Teen’s Theme Park Dream Vacation Come True

Make-A-Wish® Southern Nevada recently teamed up with Cityneon Holdings’ Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N inside Treasure Island Las Vegas to surprise a local wish teen and his family with a dream vacation to the theme park capital of the world...

12th Annual Grant a Gift Gala Raises Two Million Plus Surprise One Million Dollar Pledge from MGM Resorts International

Esteemed local nonprofit Grant a Gift Autism Foundation – Ackerman Center hosted its 12th annual Grant A Gift Gala underneath the sparkling lights on the Allegiant Stadium field on Thursday (10/20) evening...

Fantasy Celebrates 23rd Anniversary and 2023 Calendar Release at Luxor

The beautiful and talented ladies of FANTASY, the award-winning topless female revue at Luxor Hotel and Casino, celebrated 23 years of success on the Las Vegas Strip with a VIP party at Public House inside the iconic Las Vegas property, followed by a performance of the show...

Bat Out of Hell – The Musical Opens at Paris Las Vegas

Bat Out of Hell – The Musical, the critically acclaimed new musical set to Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf’s greatest hits and best-selling albums, celebrated its highly anticipated official opening in its brand-new, immersive theatre at Paris Las Vegas on Oct. 7...

SAHARA Las Vegas Celebrates 70th Anniversary

SAHARA Las Vegas’ celebrated its 70th Anniversary on Friday, Oct. 7.  The event included a brief discussion by Dr. Michael Greenof the University of Nevada, Las Vegas about SAHARA’s origins on Oct. 7, 1952, and vibrant, seven-decade-long history as well as remarks by SAHARA Las Vegas President Paul Hobson...

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Unveils Fall Masterpiece with “Artfully Autumn” Display

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens  has unveiled its latest seasonal display called  'Artfully Autumn” that welcomes guests as they embark on a feast for the senses with dramatic sculptural pieces and an abundance of fall floral, foliage and pumpkins, all while being captivated by a new custom fragrance...

The International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) Reunites Baking Industry in Las Vegas

The International Baking Industry Exposition, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada from September 17 through September 21, welcomed the industry after a three-year hiatus from events. Close to 20,000 professionals registered for the expo, ready to take their baking businesses to the next level after pandemic-induced challenges filled much of the gap in the show’s three-year cycle...

Magical Moments at the STRAT

Reaching far up into the atmosphere, the STRAT boasts a 1,149-foot-tall observation tower, making it the tallest in the United States and the second tallest in the Western Hemisphere. Now the hotel casino’s entertainment lineup has added a new element to breathe in, one that’s proof positive that there’s magic in the air...