Tropicana

After welcoming guests for 67 years, the Tropicana Las Vegas casino’s final day has arrived

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the 1971 film “Diamonds are Forever,” James Bond stays in a swanky suite at the Tropicana Las Vegas. “I hear that the Hotel Tropicana is quite comfortable,” Agent 007 says. It was the Tropicana’s heyday. The lavish casino was a frequent haunt of the legendary Rat Pack, while its past … Read more

Murray the Magician Says Tropicana Closure Hurts Las Vegas Entertainers

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One of the most famous casino resorts in Las Vegas is closing, and one of its longtime headliners says it spells trouble for Sin City entertainers. The Tropicana announced this week it’s shuttering in April, and will ultimately be demolished to make way for a new baseball stadium being built for the Las Vegas Athletics, … Read more