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Episode Description

This week F1 roared into Las Vegas with another sold out race. As year 3 concludes, it wasn't without controversy including the prerecorded Mickey show, but was it a success? And why should we expect the Las Vegas Grand Prix to make its home in Vegas through 2037? Yes 2037!

In other news Thanksgiving is coming and we go over some of the cool ways that Vegas does the holiday. We also discuss: Shawn's in depth Disco Show review, Virgin's new sportsbook, corporate ownership of housing, The Quad, $3 margs on the Strip, Resorts World backing off gamblers and how you can save during yet another citywide Cyber Sale!

Episode Guide

• 0:00 Rio's very accurate F1 marketing
• 0:32 F1 year 3 was a success?
• 2:10 Has F1 settled into Vegas & Mickey controversy
• 4:00 10 more years of Vegas F1!?!?
• 5:35 The F1 bridge/escalator experience/hack
• 6:12 Neon City Festival was also a huge success
• 7:54 Citywide Las Vegas Cyber Sale has now arrived
• 8:57 Celebrating Thanksgiving in Vegas restaurants
• 10:38 Corporate ownership is killing Vegas housing
• 12:46 $3 margaritas at Excalibur!
• 14:39 New provider taking over Virgin restaurants?
• 16:00 William Hill replaces BetFred as Virgin's sportsbook
• 17:20 HUGE MTM Vegas announcement!
• 18:07 Resorts World kerfuffle - Cracking down on advantage players?
• 19:54 Lost Vegas - Imperial Palace Auto Collection
• 20:54 Remembering The Quad
• 21:45 Spiegelworld Disco Show at Linq review
• 22:35 99 Prince Bar & Glitterloft - Fun free for everyone venues
• 23:45 Disco Show experience - Dynamic fun
• 25:10 Final Disco Show takeaways - Worth it?

Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

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Episode Description

This week F1 is in Las Vegas with pop-ups, activations and a race! Shawn discusses what it is like down on the Strip this week, how fun it is driving on the track, pop-ups around town and how busy it actually is.

In other news Hollywood 2.0 has failed again. State legislators failed to approve tax credits yet another time so will we ever get a movie studio? We also discuss: M Resort's expansion opening and drone show, Amex popups in Vegas, A's stadium update, Bellagio's 2025 holiday display, Caesars treatment of 7 Stars, Palms joining NYE, Silverton's first big whale and all of the dates you can see NKOTB in Vegas in 2026.

Episode Guide

• 0:00 F1 Vegas Shooey phenomenon
• 0:25 Vegas race week vibes - Driving the track & cronuts?
• 2:23 Palms joining Vegas NYE fireworks celebration
• 3:44 Wyndham/Caesars increased transfer limits through 2025
• 5:15 M's stunning new room design
• 6:15 M Resort expansion opening date - Big party & drone show
• 7:31 Amex in Vegas - Pop up lounge, free High Roller rides
• 9:36 NKOTB announce tons of 2026 residency dates
• 10:24 A's stadium update - lower concourse pouring now
• 11:17 Silverton's first $100K whale & holiday pop up bar
• 13:23 Caesars fleecing 7 Stars?
• 15:37 Bellagio's Cypress Suite - Unique views & peeping
• 17:11 Bellagio's 2025 holiday display is cool
• 17:36 Hollywood 2.0 fails again
• 19:10 How Nevada has rejected Hollywood tax breaks several times

Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

Buying a home or thinking about refinancing? Talk to Gregg Shaft with Barrett Financial Group. He makes the process smooth, fast, and stress-free. http://barrettfinancial.com/gshaft

Want more MTM Vegas? Check out our Patreon for access to our exclusive weekly aftershow! patreon.com/mtmvegas

Want to work with us? Reach out! inquiries at mtmvegas dot com

Episode Description

This week Caesars Entertainment agreed to pay a $7.8 million fine in relation to a famous bookmaker gambling in their casinos. While the company does not admit fault, in the proposed settlement they will pay huge money and tighten up AML procedures, but is this enough? Does this latest fine expose the culture of turning the other way in Nevada's casinos?

In other news Stage Door Casino has reopened after months of rehab. It doesn't look too different, but that isn't necessarily a bad thing. We also discuss: MGM's holiday festivities, MGM Grand's finished renovation, Guy Fieri's higher prices, Red Rock's new pizza, Todd English losing a restaurant, TX BBQ coming to Vegas, a Downtown social media feud, more leaks and Landmark vs. Stratosphere 1995.

Episode Guide

• 0:00 Landmark vs. Stratosphere 1995
• 0:37 Rain, leaks and incredible photos in Vegas
• 1:39 MGM's holiday celebrations - Drink specials, shows & more
• 3:13 MGM Grand completes $300 million room remodel
• 5:54 Binion's social media fights back
• 6:55 Westgate suite with a pianist?
• 8:17 Girlfriend wiped out the Vegas minibar!
• 9:42 Lake Mead is heading toward all-time low
• 10:38 Hard Rock Tejon now open - Peak at Vegas future?
• 12:22 Guitar Tower Christmas coming to Vegas?
• 13:33 Todd English Pepper Club closing
• 14:22 Real Texas BBQ coming to Fontainebleau popup
• 15:25 Guy Fieri raises the price of his $20 brunch
• 16:04 Stage Door Casino now reopen
• 16:50 Good Pie expanding - New home at Red Rock
• 18:38 Caesars' $7.8 million fine - Huge mistakes!
• 19:59 How Matthew Boyer's gambling has taken down Vegas casinos

Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!

Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.

You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!