The famed Tropicana hotel in Las Vegas may soon be demolished ot make way for a new baseball stadium. Opened in 1957, the Tropicana was once the most expensive resort ever to be built in Vegas. A ...

The iconic property opened on April 4, 1957 and was home to the city’s longest-running cabaret Ethan Miller/Getty The Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel has closed its doors after more than six decades of ...

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 iconic building, which first opened on April 4, 1957, officially closed its doors to the public on April 2 Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers ...

LAS VEGAS — In the 1971 film “Diamonds are Forever,” James Bond stays in a swanky suite at the Tropicana Las Vegas. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman performed there. Gladys Knight and Wayne Newton had residencies in its theatre. Magicians Siegfried & Roy made their Las Vegas debut there. And James Bond checked ...

A temporary casino is operating this week at the former Tropicana site as part of a state requirement to preserve the gaming ...

LAS VEGAS — The Tropicana Las Vegas, a Sin City landmark for more than six decades, is shutting its doors in the spring to make room for a $1.5 billion Major League Baseball stadium that will be home ...

The Tropicana Las Vegas hotel — famous as both a Rat Pack haunt and a monument to mobster lore — was imploded at 2:30 a.m. local time to make room for a baseball stadium. “Tonight we bid farewell to ...

One of Las Vegas' longest-standing and most historic hotels is shuttering its doors after nearly 67 years to make room for a new Major League Baseball stadium. Tropicana Las Vegas closed on Tuesday, ...

The iconic Tropicana hotel and casino came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The Tropicana was the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The implosion cleared land ...

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 ...