Las Vegas Advisor: San Manuel Tribe to move ahead with Palms reopening
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has been approved to close its $650 million purchase of the Palms resort. The resort is expected to open this spring. Most of food-court vendors will remain, but the status of other restaurants is unknown. Sports book will be upgraded and possibly downsized, and Kaos nightclub will stay closed.
The Fontainebleau is set to open in 2023. The "fb" logo is being tested.
All rooms and suites at the Downtown Grand are smokeless as of January 3. Smoking is still allowed on the hotel's gambling floor.
Lotus of Siam is opening at the Red Rock Resort. It will be the third location for Lotus and the first in a casino.
New Year's Eve in Vegas was a return to normal with the big fireworks display on the Strip and downtown’s block party both returning. The Strip was packed with revelers who were well-behaved, with only eight arrests reported.