Episode Description:

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This week Las Vegas is rolling towards the second Formula 1 GP with some mixed news. As the streets are now fully converted for the race, some tourists are complaining about blocked views and a diminished experience. Will 2024's race be a success and how is demand going into race week?

In other news the holidays have arrived in Vegas with Bellagio's holiday display and more. We also discuss the perfect Vegas meme, the Strip in 1988 vs. 2024, insane UNLV football suite prices, the Virgin Hotels strike, Caesars' new speakeasy and flashmobbing Elvis style!

Episode Guide:

• 0:00 The perfect Vegas meme
• 0:37 Elvis flash mob at Westgate Las Vegas
• 1:30 Las Vegas GP soft ticket sales & lower hotel prices
• 3:20 F1 lessons learned & terrible pedestrian bridge blockage
• 5:43 Virgin Las Vegas culinary union strike
• 7:20 Is now a great time to gamble at Virgin?
• 9:07 Bellagio’s holiday display is here
• 10:47 Cleopatra’s Barge replacement opening date
• 12:42 Fallout Celebration at Pioneer Saloon outside Vegas
• 14:45 Insane UNLV football suite food prices!
• 17:13 Las Vegas in 1988 vs. 2024 video
• 19:05 Which is better Vegas in 1988 or Vegas today?

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Episode Description:

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

This week the Sphere Entertainment Company held their earnings call. They shared big losses but continued progress on making the one of a kind venue profitable. What is the future for the second Sphere in Abu Dhabi, who is coming to the Sphere in Vegas and why are artists "knocking down their door" to play there?

In other news we received new renders of LVXP, the new arena/casino project on the North Strip. Do you like the architecture and will this actually get built? We also discuss the death of Ocean One, a new UFO hotel, more layoffs on the Strip, Whataburger's expansion, Mr. Piffles passing away, how you can buy Cashman Field and what to expect from Universal Horror Unleashed.

Episode Guide:

• 0:00 New UFO Hotel coming soon
• 0:42 More layoffs on the Vegas Strip
• 1:56 Venetian confirms executive layoffs
• 3:08 Chase & Capital One lounges coming to Harry Reid Airport
• 4:37 More details on Universal Horror Unleashed
• 6:34 You can bid on Cashman Field
• 8:18 Sad times in Primm
• 9:02 More on LVXP - New renders, casino info & more
• 11:13 Top steakhouse in America coming to Venetian
• 12:38 Whataburger expanding in Las Vegas
• 13:30 Circus Circus buffet’s sad winter hours
• 14:14 Ocean One is closed - Budget Strip option gone
• 15:22 Mr. Piffles passes away
• 16:44 Sphere continues to lose money
• 18:55 Abu Dhabi Sphere info & Dolan’s sweet deal
• 19:57 Sphere future - “Acts are knocking down the doors”

About the Show:

Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

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

This week one of the more popular Las Vegas casino status plays died as Wyndham announced a change in their partnership with Caesars. Starting in February Wyndham Earner business cardholders will no longer be able to match their status to Caesars Diamond. What opportunities still exist and how big of a deal is this for the average Vegas visitor?

In other news renders leaked of the proposed hotel and NBA arena on the site of the former Wet 'N Wild. What will LVXP look like, will it get built and is this the right spot for an NBA arena in Vegas? We also discuss: Aria's food hall buffet concept, Eagles Sphere visuals, Fontainebleau's million dollar F1 package, Resorts World cracking down on advantage play, tipping in 2024, Tuscany's wrongful death suit and how you can stay in Jackie Gaughan's historic Downtown Las Vegas apartment.

Episode Guide:

• 0:00 The changeover happening at Bellagio
• 0:41 Fontainebleau’s Million Dollar F1 package
• 2:40 Vegas2Go tipping guide - Right or wrong?
• 6:18 NYNY’s registration bar
• 7:30 Aria’s all you can eat tailgates
• 8:57 What is the best pizza in Las Vegas
• 9:37 Resorts World cracking down on advantage slot players?
• 11:30 Sunset Station’s oyster bar & ongoing renovations
• 13:22 Eagles at the Sphere visuals & Shawn’s new favorite display
• 14:25 Inside the Jackie Gaughan Suite at El Cortez
• 16:25 Tuscany wrongful death lawsuit
• 18:35 Caesars Diamond lost - No more matching from Wyndham credit card
• 21:10 LVXP renders - Potential new hotel & NBA arena

About the Show:

Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

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!