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My wife and I recently completed a stay at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas to see if the hotel holds up after being sold to MGM Resorts. We'll talk why Cosmo has the best rooms in Vegas, some of the unique aspects of staying there and whether or not anything has changed under the new ownership. Is Cosmo still Cosmo?

In other news we learned that Vegas casinos have reported record earnings for the 2nd quarter. MGM, Caesars and Wynn all reported very strong earnings with MGM setting record numbers. We also discuss new 50 foot showgirls coming to town, a Top Golf competitor, why the current Bellagio display is the best, $35 Korean BBQ on the Strip & how a local restaurant owner is going to jail for not reporting sales.

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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!

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Summer 2022 has brought big storms to Las Vegas including some massive monsoon type rains which are well needed. Unfortunately all of the crazy weather caused a lot of damage including a surprising flood at Downtown's newest casino Circa. The footage is insane.

In other news Las Vegas' most famous taco shop has a new location, Station Casinos has bought more land, Adele finally confirms new residency dates and a popular luxury property is getting a renovation. We also learned that the Oakland A's are honing in on two stadium sites on the Las Vegas Strip. Where will they end up?

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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A big scare came to the Vegas Strip with fears that turned out to be unwarranted. What exactly happened and how can authorities prevent something similar from happening again? Did people lose their money in the chaos and how are gamblers protected?

In other news we learned of a big project cancelation and another Strip hotel that is moving forward. Plus we dive into a first timer's guide to Vegas, talk about a dust storm at Luxor, learn of another new charge coming to Flamingo and look at the craziest quesadilla ever and you can buy it right now in Vegas!

Also come with me to learn the history and info behind the announced demolition of 3 very prominent local casinos in Las Vegas. What are they and why are they being torn down.

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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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Another big shooting happened on Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas and local officials are trying to figure out what to do to stop the violence. Despite another event, the 4th of July fireworks Downtown and elsewhere around the valley went off nicely with shows on all sides of town.

In other news we learned more about why Adele cancelled her residency, the airport reopened a very popular airplane viewing area and Virgin Hotels Las Vegas suffered its first casualty with a big venue shutting down. We also discuss Pizza Fest, an Elvis convention, MGM raising parking fees, NBA G League coming to Vegas and Horseshoe's new barcade concept.

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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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A huge portion of the Las Vegas Strip is now closed and shuttered as the Hawaiian Marketplace, Boulevard Shops and Travelodge on the South Strip have all been closed in advance of a new retail and dining experience. This is a huge chunk of Strip frontage just across from City Center and North of the MGM Grand. What exactly will replace these shops and hotel rooms?

In other news Wayne Newton has had to cancel some shows due to Covid. Is now your last best chance to see him? We also discuss the alarming downward trend in Vegas hotel prices, how one developer is building an island just outside Las Vegas, Terminal 3 is 10 years old at the Las Vegas Airport and MGM wants to give you prizes for going on a wild quest around Sin City!

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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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Smoking may soon be a thing of the past as tastes have started to change in the gaming space. We learned that customers long thought to reject the idea of non-smoking casinos have largely been supporting them in higher numbers. As Plaza announces a non-smoking casino space along with other new enhancements one has to wonder if this will become the next trend in Vegas casinos.

In other news we'll discuss Las Vegas Weekly's pick for best Strip casino and Vegas Loop now has full approval for its entire 29 mile stretch which will include up to 51 stations when complete. We also check in on the very empty Virgin Hotels on a Friday night, discuss why MGM Grand Detroit is surprisingly good and learn how Paris is losing another unique dining venue to Guy Fieri.

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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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The iconic Plaza Hotel & Casino in Downtown Las Vegas has announced a number of new changes as they expand and add a smoke free casino space in Downtown Las Vegas. Find out what is coming to Fremont Street including a new carousel bar, outdoor dining space at Oscar's and more.

In other news we got an update on one of the arena projects in Vegas including the potential start of construction. Plus we discuss crazy expensive gold steaks, the new Binion's steakhouse at Bally's, how casino stocks are getting battered right now, an MGM comp update and why both Floyd Mayweather & LeBron James want to own a Vegas NBA team.

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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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Las Vegas is still struggling with soaring rents, more stressful work and an experience that isn't quite what it used to be for tourists. Will things ever be the same and when will people notice and stop coming to Sin City?

In other news, the pools of Vegas are dirtier than we think, we look at the "Best Cheap Eats" in Vegas (Denny's really?!?), discuss three reasons not to move to Las Vegas, Buffalo Bill's has reopened in Primm, Elvis weddings are potentially no more and pets are not welcome at Resorts World Las Vegas, but what about everywhere else?

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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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The MSG Sphere was topped off this week and we learned new things about the incredible building plus when it will open at The Venetian! It is going to be quite the special theater including tons of record breaking stats including a 16K x 16K screen and a capacity of over 20,000 people.

In other news we MGM Resort had a data breach and we get an inside look at a Palace at Resorts World Las #Vegas. We also discuss some crazy stats coming from sports betting apps, how Ellie Island is going to expand, the multimillion renovation at Circus Circus Las Vegas and how the Big Boy brand is bringing something new to Las Vegas. Plus what is it like to climb the Statue of Liberty at New York New York?

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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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EDC was this past week in Las Vegas and as usual it brought a ton of interesting people and crazy spending to Las Vegas. We'll discuss the festival, some of the crazy amounts of money being spent, the coolest way to arrive and whether it is something worth doing. Who doesn't love all of those crazy colors?

In other Vegas news we discuss a petition to save the Mirage Volcano plus Resorts World has announced yet another unique residency. We also deep dive into cool ways to experience Vintage Vegas, tactics casinos use to take more of your money, dirty pool water at day clubs, what is going to replace Aria's buffet and New York New York's new Cirque show Mad Apple.

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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!