The renovated Viva Vision screen (1,375 feet long, 90 feet wide and suspended 90 feet above the Freemont Street pedestrian mall) now boasts 16.4 million pixels and 49.3 million LED lamps. The free, overhead light shows at Freemont Street Experience got a $32-million upgrade. A fully renovated, 60,000-square-foot casino will be managed by Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, the first Las Vegas tourism corridor property to be operated by a tribal gaming group. A dozen food and beverage outlets will include Nobu, MB Steak and Todd English’s Olives. The new plan calls for 1,500 hotel rooms and suites spread across three towers.

The former Hard Rock Hotel site is scheduled to open as Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Jan.

28, marking the completion of the project. Originally appearing in 1980 at the Fremont Street Experience, the 25-foot landmark art piece received a new knee replacement mechanism that keeps her kicking leg spry.Ĭirca’s 777-room hotel tower and rooftop lounge, Legacy Club, is scheduled to open Dec. Tall, blonde and kicking, the iconic Vegas Vickie neon sign has found a new home in Circa’s hotel lobby. The pool amphitheater shows the day’s biggest games and televised events. There are also two swim-up bars and a 143-by-40-foot, 14-million-megapixel LED screen. Billed as the country’s largest pool destination for sports lovers, Stadium Swim’s six temperature-controlled pools are open year-round. The Sports Betting Network has an on-site studio within the sportsbook. Guests can reserve plush accommodations such as reclining seats or booths equipped with power outlets and Wi-Fi. The three-story, stadium-style venue has a viewing capacity of up to 1,000 people. Circa Sports is the resort’s centerpiece, with a 78-million-pixel, high-definition video screen capable of showing 19 sporting events at once.

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