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Caesars Entertainment followed through with the long rumored change of Bally's Las Vegas to Horseshoe Las Vegas. This brings the iconic Downtown Las Vegas brand back, but what will be changing and what won't as the property transitions throughout 2022.

With Bally's Las Vegas turning to Horseshoe, that opens up the opportunity for the Bally's name to come back elsewhere. Unfortunately that means Tropicana is likely going to be heavily renovated or demolished when it's sale to Bally's Corporation completes later this year. Will Trop become the new Bally's?

One of the newest properties in Las Vegas has started charging resort fees, but fortunately it is easier now than ever to avoid resort fees thanks to the new MGM Rewards program. We discuss how to achieve that and what you need to know. Make sure to read this article as well to learn some of the tricks - https://milestomemories.com/caesars-diamond-status-match/

In other news we talk about Main Street Station and how it is seemingly struggling right now plus why you want to go there on your next trip to see some of the cool history. We also talk sugardaddies in Vegas, how casinos are taking in record gaming revenue, Katy Perry is expanding her residency and a very famous statue may be leaving the Strip.

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Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

Episode Description As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories

Adele shocked the world this week with the sudden last minute cancellation of her Vegas residency at Ceasars Palace. What does it mean and will she be able to re-schedule? Plus we get an update on how Celine Dion is doing after a similar cancellation of her residency.

In other news Caesars Entertainment has announced the re-branding of Bally's Las Vegas to Horseshoe plus Resorts World is going to use all of their screens for a brand new show on the Strip. We also discuss how the Brightline train is one step closer to construction, Yelp's top 100 restaurants includes 2 Vegas eateries and Wynn is dumping their online arm for a fraction of its previous value.

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

CES happened earlier this month and due to our schedule we weren't able to cover it last week. In our recap we'll talk empty show booths, the creepiest of robot tech, color changing cars and how the Tesla tunnels had traffic during the show!

In other Vegas news we talk about Allegiant's delayed and horrible response to giving me the wrong Raiders tickets, tales from Las Vegas bottle service waitresses, a very famous steakhouse is coming to Caesars, Oscar Goodman's mob statue and a rumor that Resorts World wants to build another arena on the Strip!

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

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New Year's Eve was a success in Las Vegas this year with the largest show ever. We'll debrief the event including power outages and other issues plus some of the cooler and more unique spots to watch the fireworks in town. Strat anyone?

In other news we talk about Harry Reid's contributions to Southern Nevada, discuss how CES has been cut down by a day and learn when MGM's new seemingly worse program is debuting. A woman also married the color pink, Sahara is launching their own custom bourbon and Resorts World's theater is struggling.

Happy New Year from the MtM Vegas crew!

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

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The Flamingo (once known as Flamingo Hilton) has turned 75 years old. It is perhaps the most famous of the old Vegas casinos and we discuss its history plus one interesting fact about today's Flamingo. There isn't a single original building on property!

In other news MGM Resorts is planning a big re-brand of their Mlife loyalty program. Find out what it will be called. Plus we discuss some of the other cool "Downtown" areas in the Las Vegas Valley, fun Vegas Christmas gifts, Sour Rooters, Open Table's love for 4 Vegas restaurants and how booking a Hilton in Las Vegas can be tricky. 

Happy New Year from the MtM Vegas crew!

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

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The Palms finally has been sold with San Manuel getting gaming regulatory approval and announcing they will reopen the iconic off-Strip property in the Spring. Which restaurants will stick around and which ones are gone to yesterday?

In this show we also discuss how my Raiders ticket deal ended up being a bait and switch, how one developer is paying $1M for a vintage Vegas coffee shop concept, which restaurant closures hurt the worst, the ugly A's stadium renders and how to match your casino status for a free cruise right now.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the MtM Vegas crew!

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Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

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The blockbuster news this week was the announcement that Hard Rock International is buying the operations of Mirage from MGM Resorts. In this podcast we'll cover all of the details of the sale including the many plans Hard Rock has for the property and what will happen to the volcano and animals. 

In other big news the NFL formally announced that Las Vegas will host the Super Bowl in 2024 in addition to hosting the Pro Bowl and NFL Draft in 2022. We also discuss a brand new casino announced for Fremont Street, how my Allegiant ticket package may be too good to be true and how MGM Resorts is using VR in their hiring now.

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

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Traffic has been getting progressively worse as we have marched deeper into a recovery for Las Vegas. Finally the governors of California and Nevada have teamed up to tackle the traffic issues along I-15. Will this temporary $12M fix be enough.

In other news we show you where to buy a lightbulb from the Las Vegas sign, how Manneken Pis returned more risque than ever and why Gordon Ramsay's face may loom tall at a Caesars food court near you on your next visit. Plus Adele's crazy ticket prices, Buble is coming to town and Chase has devalued a popular way to save on Vegas hotels.

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

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Four different people hit $1 million+ jackpots this week in Las Vegas this week including one at Downtown's newest casino Circa. Speaking of Circa, its sister property is getting its famous Manneken Pis statue back after it was toppled back in September. Good to see that new Vegas icon returned to its perch.

In other news we got a detailed look at the newly renovated rooms at Wynn Las Vegas and while the design may be polarizing, no one will call it low quality. We also discuss both of Vegas' water parks coming under the same ownership, a new pedestrian circle bridge coming to the Strip, appreciation bonuses for casino workers, a $100K glitch and Chris Angel's brand new Dragone show coming to Planet Hollywood.

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Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

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We got some very exciting news this week with the official announcement that the long stalled #Fontainebleau project is back on. We'll discuss what that means, who it will compete with and when it is expected to open.

Just down the road we also learned about Wynn Resorts' 3rd quarter earnings, but the big news was the announcement that their CEO Matt Maddox will be stepping down at the end of January. Find out who is stepping in to lead the company as their 3rd ever CEO and what that means for their brand.

We also dive into Lyft's announcement of full robotaxi service in Vegas, how PBR is leaving Vegas and then coming back (sort of), whether or not Las Vegas is ruining the Raiders, how a casino allowed someone to gamble $100M in cash over 8 months and got fined for it, plus which recent entertainment act we most want to see.

About the Show

Each week thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news show at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories and now we bring you the MtM Vegas podcast where we can spend a little more time sharing our best Vegas info, tips, reviews and stories plus talk to some of the most interesting people in Vegas. 

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected]. 

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!