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The Tropicana Las Vegas was a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It operated from 1957 to 2024. In its final years, the property included a 44,570 sq ft (4,141 m 2) casino and 1,467 rooms. The complex occupied 35 acres (14 ha) at the southeast corner of the Tropicana - Las Vegas Boulevard intersection.
In February 1976, the Clark County Commission approved the 23-story Xanadu resort, to be built on the Las Vegas Strip at the corner of South Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue. The resort would include approximately 1,700 hotel rooms and a casino, as well as convention facilities, a showroom, dining, and indoor tennis courts.
There was the 1980s rebrand as “The Island of Las Vegas,” with a swim-up blackjack table at the pool, and the South Beach-themed renovation completed in 2011. Today, only the low-rise hotel room wings remain of the original Tropicana structure. Yet the casino still conjures up vintage Vegas nostalgia. “It does give an old Vegas vibe.
When the Tropicana Las Vegas opened in 1957, Nevada's lieutenant governor unlocked the door to what would become a Sin City landmark for more than a half-century. “This was to signify that the ...
Davis purchased an 8% interest in the casino and became the first Black person to own a share in a major Las Vegas Strip hotel. Mel Tormé and Eddie Fisher performed at the Tropicana.
The exterior of the Tropicana is seen on April 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. Bally's Corp. has agreed to purchase the Las Vegas Strip property from landlord Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. in a ...
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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Crews were busy clearing debris after a historic night on the Las Vegas Strip as the Tropicana came crashing down early Wednesday. A mountain of metal and concrete sits at the ...