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Episode Description

This week Caesars was in the news with the sudden cancelation of Kelly Clarkson's opening residency shows. A lot of conspiracies surfaced, but it seems like she'll be back soon. We also discuss Caesars cutbacks when it comes to free drinks and a clever solution they came to with their half glass showers at Flamingo.

In other news 4th of July went off without a hitch in Las Vegas with fireworks shows happened across town. We also discuss: another stupid Vegas fee, a blockbuster slot manufacturer purchase, a possible Venetian credit card, Cromwell's fire, Top 50 pizza and how the F1 movie ties into Las Vegas.

Episode Guide

• 0:00 A “fun” night at Aria
  
• 0:55 4th of July Vegas style
  
• 2:23 Fire at Cromwell
  
• 4:13 Another stupid Vegas fee
  
• 6:02 F1 the movie & Las Vegas
  
• 8:00 Top 50 USA Pizza - 2 Vegas spots make the list
  
• 9:55 Venetian launching a new credit card?
  
• 11:11 Apollo buys IGT & Everi - Slot equipment consolidation
  
• 13:17 Flamingo’s “new” shower solution
  
• 15:00 Caesars cutting back free drink benefits even more
  
• 17:15 Kelly Clarkson cancels residency last minute
  
• 19:25 Kelly Clarkston

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This week we got news that another Vegas area casino is closing. Following the closure of Whiskey Pete's last year, it has been announced that the iconic Buffalo Bill's in Primm will be closing this weekend. What does this mean for the rides and Primm. Can anything be done to save this once vibrant area?

In other news gambling tax laws have changed and it isn't making a lot of people happy. We also discuss: Resorts World's viral social media battle, an insane wind storm that hit Vegas, how to score $50 Cirque tickets, Flamingo's weird bathrooms, Rio's new tier match, Rio Rita and the gambling monk.

Episode Guide

• 0:00 The Vegas gambling monk
• 0:29 Insane winds & storm strikes Vegas
• 2:13 Rio’s new tier match is here & meet Rio Rita!
• 3:57 Vegas WTF - Man riding on the back of the bus
• 4:32 Vegas WTF - Flamingo’s unique urinal
• 5:05 New gambling tax laws are bad for many
• 8:04 $50 Cirque Vegas ticket sale
• 9:22 What free Vegas attraction will get cut next?
• 11:04 Red Rock vs. Resorts World viral social media battle
• 13:57 Buffalo Bill’s casino is closing
• 16:22 What are the odds that Primm survives the next 5-10 years?
• 17:50 How Primm can be saved

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This week the numbers came in for May, 2025 and they are pretty bad. With the exception of a few bright spots, the visitor numbers were down, gaming was under pressure and room rates were down as well. Are international tourists staying away and how will Vegas recover through the Summer. Is this just the beginning of the really bad numbers?

In other news someone spotted a crack at the Strat, but it has been there for years so don't worry! We also cover the destruction of a famous neon sign, some cool free things you can do in Vegas this July, how Resorts World didn't want to comp a player, what they are planning to build in NYC and how Luxor continues to hide its theming in plain sight.

Episode Guide

• 0:00 Crack at the Strat
• 0:35 F1 Grand Prix Plaza simulators free for July
• 1:30 Play Playground free admission for July 4th weekend
• 2:39 Order anything at Wynn’s Mizumi?
• 4:05 Crazy Girls have arrived in Downtown Las Vegas
• 5:02 Update on Battista’s and Stage Door casino renovations
• 6:57 Luxor history in plain sight
• 8:05 Historic Laughing Jackalope neon sign is no more
• 9:28 Resorts World no comp on $25K hands?
• 11:22 Resorts World NYC & their massive proposed expansion
• 14:35 Vegas May visitor numbers - Things are bad
• 16:48 Will Vegas suffer under the new economic realities?
• 17:29 International visitors are staying away from Vegas
• 19:18 What do these bad numbers say about the summer and the future of Vegas?

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