New Encore Las Vegas, Nevada Hotel and Casino to Unveil

Vegas industrialist Steve Wynn certainly has a reason to be thrilled about this holiday time. With an estimated investment of nearly $2.3 billion, the spectacular hotel-casino called Encore will be open to the public this month.

This lavish casino and hotel is attached to the extremely popular Wynn Vegas on the LV Strip. As tons of Las Vegas, Nevada casino and hotel proprietors are doing their best to find a manner to keep their hotel-casinos afloat, Wynn is doing quite well with his billion dollar hotel-casinos.

The 2,000 room hotel-casino is an incredible creation. The main focus of this hotel-casino will be the nightclub, XS. Wynn has noticed in the recent past that nightclubs are hotspots in Las Vegas, Nevada, and not necessarily the hotels like they used to be. He states that Las Vegas nightclubs frequently generate more money and are a big magnet for the young pack.

Steve Wynn has also built a lavish restaurant near the XS nightclub. Inspired by the well-known Colombian painter, Fernando Botero this restaurant in the form of a circle has a gigantic Botero figure as the focal point. Not quite stunning as the nightclub which it is connected to; the Botero steakhouse is designed to harmonize pretty well with the loud Sin City nightclub.
The idea behind XS and Botero is a sort of St. Tropez atmosphere, where the party chugs along without a break and the main part of the party takes place near a swimming pool or beach. Times are a changin’ in Sin City, where many people would rather drinking and parties to gambling and casinos nowadays.

Robbie Knievel to Soar Over Mirage Casino and Hotel’s Renovated Volcano

With almost one full year of no activity, the Mirage Casino and Hotel’s famous volcano will be revived better and more spectacular than it has ever been. The legendary Sin City casino-hotel is bringing out their best to attract as many tourists as they can to check out their reconstruction.

This New Year’s Eve, the daredevil and stuntman Robbie Knievel will take a stab at a motorbike leap over the Mirage Casino and Hotel’s synthetic volcano. This act will commemorate the conclusion of a three-year renovation of the Sin City casino. During this period, the Vegas megaresort has put in about $110 million improving their accommodations and suites.

The upcoming New Year’s Eve feat is said to be Knievel’s final stunt in the United States. The stunt will last for 5 mins. and present pyrotechnics and a state of the art soundtrack. The music for the stunt has been written by Mickey Hart (former Grateful Dead drummer). Robbie Knievel is the son of the late Evil Knievel-the first and most renowned daredevils.

The Las Vegas Mirage was constructed in 1989 by LV mogul Steve Wynn and was regarded as Vegas’ first megaresort. This reconstruction is one of a large cluster on the Las Vegas Strip in the past year. This megaresort has hopes that this presentation will attract a big number of visitors to the Las Vegas casino-hotel. The scheme behind the renovation is to do better than other well-known Vegas hotel-casinos like the Bellagio hotel and casino.

The Golden Boy v. Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao Guaranteed to be the Fight of the Year

The LV event many boxing fanatics have been waiting patiently to see is finally taking place this week. De La Hoya will face one of the sport’s existing top fighters, Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao. This match is scheduled for Saturday, December 6th in the MGM Garden Arena in LV.

Undoubtedly there has been many words spoken in Las Vegas regarding this competition. The Golden Boy has cut his weight down to 147 lbs. to fight as a welterweight, and people say that De La Hoya might not be as stout since the weight reduction. ”Pac-Man” Pacquiao has already contended one time as a lightweight and is now heading up to the welterweight division. Pacquiao is also the current lightweight title-holder , and is regarded by many boxing experts to be the best boxer at the moment.

This is The Golden Boy’s first visit back to Las Vegas for a fight since he competed with Floyd Mayweather Jr. in May of last year. This fight will definitely be a sold out event for the MGM Grand Vegas. Sightseers to Las Vegas, Nevada have decreased in the past few months, but LV events like this match really have a way of attracting people to Las Vegas.

This match will undoubtedly be one for the records as it consists of the two finest fighters of the last few decades in a 12 round welterweight match. The Golden Boy v. ”Pac-Man” Pacquiao tickets are being sold right now. If you attend only one Sin City event this year, this is unquestionably the event to choose.