BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW Contributed by Jackie Brett HOOTERS WILL BECOME OYO HOTEL & CASINO: Nothing seems to stay the same in Las Vegas. OYO Hotels & Homes, the world’s fastest-growing hotel chain, is partnering with Highgate to create the company’s first key flagship property in Las Vegas by taking over Hooters Casino Hotel on Tropicana near the Strip. OYO will …
Vegas Summer Luau, Auto Shows, Paris Anni
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett BOB ANDERSON SINGER-IMPRESSIONIST HEADLINES AT SOUTH POINT: No stranger to headlining in Las Vegas, Bob Anderson starred in “Frank: The Man, The Music,” which ran for a year, 2014-2015, at Palazzo Theater with a 32-piece orchestra and a professional theatrical mask making you believe Sinatra was alive. Anderson’s award-winning tribute show is currently on tour …
Epic ‘Legends’, Shop and Sip, Spa Specials
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett FRANK MARINO JOINS ‘LEGENDS IN CONCERT’ FOR FALL ENGAGEMENT: This will be a first for “Legends in Concert” at the Tropicana. The longest-running headliner in Las Vegas history, Frank Marino, will join the longest-running production show at the Tropicana performing as Joan Rivers and guest hosting Sept. 11-Nov. 19. Marino is announcing this …
Vegas Debuts, Summer Concerts, Food Days
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett FOREIGNER HAS 2020 RESIDENCY AT THE VENETIAN: Foreigner will have an exclusive headlining residency show at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian® Resort beginning Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. Foreigner still rocks the charts more than 40 years in the music game garnering 10 multi-platinum albums and 16 Top 30 hits including the worldwide No. 1 …
Vegas Pool Scene, Celeb Sightings, Dining Specials
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW Contributed by Jackie Brett BINION’S DOWNTOWN OPENS HOTEL APACHE: Binion’s Gambling Hall downtown opened Hotel Apache on July 29. The boutique hotel is featuring 81 rooms with vintage-style furnishings reminiscent of the original Hotel Apache, which opened in 1932. Guests will be able to check in at the genuine registration desk located on the casino floor …
Vegas Fantasy Football, Celebs, Kids Superkarts
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW contributed by Jackie Brett HAPPY PLACE WILL PRESENT PHOTO FUN AT MANDALAY BAY: Happy Place is an interactive, immersive pop-up exhibit with larger-than-life installations and multi-sensory themed rooms, which will debut a Las Vegas residency at Mandalay Bay starting Friday, Aug. 23. The pop-up phenomenon has had runs in Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and Toronto. Happy Place …