Cheapo Vegas - What's New in Las Vegas

Greetings, Cheapos - allow Casino Boy to bring you the inside scoop on what's new in Las Vegas belowWe'll include upcoming Vegas events, big Las Vegas hotel changes, things we're excited about and links to the web for stuff you might find interesting. Bookmark it, check it regularly and stay in the loop when it comes to all things Las Vegas. It's designed to stay fresh and only announce upcoming and recent happenings, so you won't wade through stale news.

Want to pass on the scoop? By all means, use the Suggestion Box on the left to tell us what's new in Vegas. After all, Casino Boy can't be everywhere at once, Cheapos. (But Lord knows, he tries ...)

Couples can now get married at EDC

Jun 19, 2013

Insomniac events has partnered with Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapels to bring real, legal wedding ceremonies to EDC. Casino Boy will be setting up a divorce booth in the parking lot.

MGM To Open New Arena in 2016

Jun 19, 2013

MGM is spending $100 million to build an indoor arena in between New York New York and Monte Carlo to debut in 2016. Thank goodness there will be another arena for Justin Bieber to perform in.

4th of July fireworks at Caesars Palace

Jun 19, 2013

Just in case Las Vegas didn't have enough flashing lights, there will be 4th of July fireworks at Caesars Palace at 9:15 on Independence Day.

Rock Paper Photo exhibit opens at Hard Rock

Jun 17, 2013

The new photo gallery, "Rock Paper Photo," inside the Hard Rock Hotel features iconic pictures of rock n' roll legends. Music fans can browse the exhibit and purchase their favorite photo.

Bunkhouse Saloon undergoing changes

Jun 17, 2013

The Bunkhouse Saloon will close for 60 days starting July 1. The Downtown Project investors plan to "reposition" the saloon for the downtown market. Let's just hope they don't change the menu!

Krave Massive, the world’s largest gay club, opens in Vegas

Jun 14, 2013

The 84,000-square-foot Krave is now open in Downtown and caters to LGBT club-goers. Krave offers rooms themed around hip-hop, Latin, Top 40 and country music. There is also a "boy hunter" matchmaking service for VIPS.

Food Network star Guy Fieri to open restaurant at The Quad

Jun 14, 2013

The “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” host will open a new restaurant inside The Quad later this year. The joint will be the main culinary attraction at The Quad, which is undergoing construction for several internal improvements and additions, such as the adjoining $500 million Linq mall.

UFC 162 fight title at MGM Grand

Jun 14, 2013

Anderson Silva defends the middleweight title for a record 11th time from challenger Chris Weidman for UFC 162, live at MGM Grand on July 6.

Dutch EDM festival "Sensation" to come to Las Vegas

Jun 12, 2013

Sensation will come to the MGM Grand Garden Arena October 4 and 5 as part of the festival’s inaugural "Ocean of White" U.S. tour. Tickets for this 21+ event start Friday, June 14 at 10am.

Hershey's Chocolate World to open this winter at NYNY

Jun 12, 2013

Hershey's Chocolate World will be located between MGM and Monte Carlo and is set to open this winter. Plans for an 18-foot Reese's Peanut Butter Cup are also in the works.

Golden Nugget to charge "Fremont Street Experience Fee"

Jun 12, 2013

Lame! Golden Nugget will charge an extra $5 "Fremont Street Experience Fee" for hotel guests starting July 1. This is cheaper than resort fees on the Strip, but the FSE is still free to anyone who comes to downtown.

Sapphire Pool and Dayclub offers "Departure Sundays"

Jun 10, 2013

The Sapphire Las Vegas is not only the largest strip club in Vegas, but they now host Sunday pool parties for checked-out travelers awaiting their departure flight on Sunday. The Sapphire will also send a free limo to pick you up and hold your bags. Bring dollar bills.

Kids eat free at Hard Rock Cafe through Aug 31

Jun 10, 2013

This deal rocks! Kids get a free meal per every adult entree Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip.

Justin Bieber to perform at MGM Grand

Jun 5, 2013

Justin Bieber returns to the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Friday, June 28 as part of his "Believe Tour."

Michael Jackson "ONE" to open at Mandalay Bay

Jun 5, 2013

The collaboration between the estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil will open to the public at Mandalay Bay on Saturday, June 29. The residency show is said to be an audio and visual experience inspired by Jackson.

"Ho Ho Speed-Oh" charity run in Downtown Las Vegas

May 29, 2013

Ever wanted to run wild in a Speedo and reindeer ears? Downtown Las Vegas will host the "Ho-Ho Speed-Oh" on June 18th to benefit a charity called Opportunity Village. Space is limited!

Garth Brooks in Las Vegas for 6 weekend shows at Encore!

May 3, 2013

Garth Brooks in Las Vegas returns for 4 shows during Memorial Day Weekend in Vegas (2 shows May 24th, and 2 shows May 25th) plus one show Friday, July 5th and one show Saturday, July 6th! Tickets for this can't miss Vegas country concert go on sale Monday at 10am.

EDC Lineup 2013 Announced!

May 2, 2013

Casino Boy has his facepaint ready. The Las Vegas Electric Daisy Carnival linup has been announced with over 200 acts! Check out the Las Vegas EDC lineup 2013 here.

Counting Crows and The Wallflowers at Mandalay Bay added to the Beach Concert Series

Apr 30, 2013

Mandalay Bay Beach Concert Series adds to it's lineup! Counting Crows and The Wallflowers will perform at the Mandalay Bay Beach Series 2013 on July 20th at 9:00 pm!

EDC tickets sold out! But you can still find them...and don't miss EDC Week in Vegas

Apr 30, 2013

EDC Las Vegas tickets are sold out by Insomniac Events for the Electric Daisy Carnival from June 21-23, but you can still find theLas Vegas tickets for it here though. Plus, even if you can't make the concert, you still shouldn't miss EDC Week in Las Vegas from June 18th to June 25th, 2013 with other music events in Vegas from nightclub DJ events, pool parties, and more.

Vans Warped Tour Las Vegas at the Silverton Casino Hotel

Mar 11, 2013

Tickets have gone on sale for Vans Warped Tour, which passes through Vegas on June 28th at the Silverton Casino Hotel. With Vegas concert tickets starting at $24.50, Casino Boy will be there, will you?

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Type: Cirque du Soleil Rating: G Region: Strip Location: Bellagio Las Vegas...

Zumanity

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LOVE

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Criss Angel

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Type: Cirque du Soleil Rating: PG13 Region: Strip Location: Luxor Vegas...

Zarkana Las Vegas

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Type: Cirque du Soleil Rating: PG Region: Strip Location: ARIA Las Vegas...

Aces of Comedy Las Vegas

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Type: Comedy Rating: PG13 Region: Strip Location: The Mirage Vegas...

House of Blues Vegas

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Type: Headliner Rating: PG13 Region: Strip Location: Mandalay Bay ...

Absinthe Las Vegas

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Type: Adult Rating: R Region: Strip

Jubilee

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Type: Adult Rating: R Region: Strip