Las Vegas News
As Demand for Immersive Entertainment Experiences Increases, Sandbox VR Opens its Third Location
Sandbox VR, the world’s premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, today announced the opening of a new location at Town Square near the Las Vegas Strip. This marks the third location in the city, which can draw more than 40 million tourists per year (source: Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority) and is a hub of consumer demand for immersive entertainment experiences, an industry valued at $137.70B in 2025 and projected to reach $1,024.55B by 2033 (source: Grand View Research). The new location, which will open on June 12, is ideal for Las Vegas locals, conveniently located just off the freeway with free parking.
THIS SUMMER IN VEGAS: EXPECT FIREWORKS
Las Vegas will celebrate America250 with eight consecutive Saturdays of fireworks, beginning at 9 p.m. PDT from June 6 through July 25. The collective scale and scope of the weekly, eight-minute synchronized show will make it the largest summer fireworks show in the nation, transforming The Strip and Downtown into a citywide celebration.
Accor Arrives on The Strip with Treasure Island - TI Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
Accor, in partnership with businessman and casino owner Phil Ruffin, today announced the signing of Treasure Island – TI Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Handwritten Collection. The salient 2,884 key property overlooks the city’s premier racing circuit and features some of the best panoramic views of Las Vegas. To be operated under a franchise agreement with Accor when it officially debuts later this year, Treasure Island – TI Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Handwritten Collection joins a global portfolio of carefully curated hotels and becomes the second Handwritten Collection address in the United States, following Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection last year. The signing further increases Accor’s presence in the Americas region, with more than 550 hotels open and operating, and reflects the Group’s growing presence across North America.
Mandalay Bay Completes $100 Million Remodel of 2.1 Million-Square-Foot Convention Center
Host to many of the industry’s top-tier events and trade shows, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino proudly announces the completion of a $100 million redesign of its 2.1 million-square-foot convention center. The comprehensive remodel, tailored to meet the needs and preferences of contemporary meetings and events, includes upgraded technology infrastructure, additional dynamic digital signage and a fresh, invigorating design that complements the resort’s tropical-inspired brand.
Viva Las Vegas with Aer Lingus
Get ready to experience the glitz, glamour, and excitement of Las Vegas, as Aer Lingus announces the launch of its greatly anticipated inaugural flights from Dublin to the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World.
MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy Debuts in Grand Style
MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy, the brand created by two hospitality powerhouses, MGM Resorts International and Marriott International, opens up a world beyond the ordinary. Now accepting reservations for 16 iconic hotel and resort destinations on Marriott.com and the Marriott Bonvoy app, MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy offers an all-access pass to the world’s largest stage.
FONTAINEBLEAU LAS VEGAS WELCOMED 2024 WITH HISTORIC NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION
Festivities included a nationally broadcasted sold-out performance by Post Malone, an iconic Times Square serenade by Paul Anka, a surprise performance by Janelle Monáe at the newly unveiled Poodle Room and a rooftop fireworks celebration
FONTAINEBLEAU LAS VEGAS CELEBRATES GLOBALLY AWAITED GRAND OPENING
In a prelude to one of Las Vegas’ most anticipated grand openings, Fontainebleau Las Vegas hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 13, hours before the resort’s public debut.
Las Vegas Launches Campaign to Encourage Excessive Celebration at Super Bowl LVIII
The Destination Announces Petition, Music Video Featuring Iconic Celebrator Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and 2023 Grammy Award Nominee Tobe Nwigwe, and Partnership with Hometown Legend Jimmy Kimmel
Nobu Hotels Celebrates a Decade of Game-Changing Hospitality - Las Vegas
2023 marks 10 years since Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace Las Vegas opened its doors, and a decade of Nobu Hotels’ instinctive design, innate passion for service and world-class cuisine.
Las Vegas Gears Up for Labor Day Weekend Extravaganza with Unmissable Entertainment
Long considered the unofficial end to the summer season, Labor Day Weekend always promises an exciting lineup of entertainment and activities in Las Vegas.
Summer in Las Vegas is Stacked with Spectacular Entertainment
Las Vegas doubles down on entertainment during the summer season. From resident headliners to touring acts and sets by hilarious stand-up comedians, there are many ways to experience the destination’s unparalleled stages this summer.