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Neato Photos of The Park and Phone Company Arena

Posted by Chuckmonster on 5 Feb 2016
VT superfriend CanadianCrapsShooter shared with us some neato shots of "The Park" and "Phone Company Arena" taken from various locations at Monte Carlo last week. The Phone Company Arena. Or is it Wireless Network Arena?...

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PGP: MGM Charging $20 More For Bed Preferences

Posted by Chuckmonster on 4 Feb 2016
Late in 2015, MGM Resorts International launched a brand new suite of website templates and a new booking engine. Great! While doing some research about resort fees and parking charges yesterday, I noticed something...

Tagged: mgm grand   bellagio   aria   excalibur   mandalay bay   monte carlo   new york new york   profit growth plan   resort fees   bed fees   fees   


Vegas Eats: Shake Shack at New York New York

Posted by Chuckmonster on 8 Sep 2015
Immediately after a giant breakfast at Tom's Urban, I looked at my phone to see what time it was... oh snap Shake Shack opens in 20 minutes! I deliberated for point two seconds and...

Tagged: vegas eats   dining   new york new york   burgers   johnny rockets   


Peekaboo: The Inside of The Arena at New York New York

Posted by Chuckmonster on 7 Aug 2015
Operators of the Vegas Wants Hockey Facebook page posted a dozen photos of the inside of The Arena. It looks like... an Arena! Can't wait to see "Murren On Ice" when it opens. Thanks Mac78130 for...

Tagged: peekaboo   arena   new york new york   hockey   construction murren on ice   


The Resort Fee Arms Race

Posted by Chuckmonster on 25 Nov 2014
Caesars Entertainment announced recently that they were upping their resort fees to $25/night across the board at all of their Las Vegas properties. In some cases, the rooms themselves aren't worth $25/night, let alone...

Tagged: caesars   mgm   resort fees   monte carlo   luxor   excalibur   new york new york   


The Tesla Experience at The Park

Posted by Chuckmonster on 18 Nov 2014
Every Las Vegas casino needs to express their personality via relationship with a luxury auto brand. Wynn has its Ferrari & Maserati dealership, Venetian has its Lamborghini dealership, Treasure Island is opening a Chevrolet dealership...

Tagged: mgm   new york new york   crystals   the park   tesla   ferrari   maserati   lamborghini   chevy   cars   


Strike Up The Band: The Park Releases More Details

Posted by Chuckmonster on 28 Apr 2014
MGM Resorts International dropped some press release this morning, assembling a horn section of Wagnerian proportions to sing to the heavens a dozen paragraphs laden with trendy buzzwords aimed to sympathetically vibrate your heart strings. I...

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Meet The New Monte Carlo Strip Entrance

Posted by Chuckmonster on 18 Dec 2013
Recently, MGM Resorts International published a handful of renderings of the forthcoming renovation of the Strip side frontage of New York-New York, Monte Carlo and a new aerial view of The Park. The Hershey's store/advertisement outside...

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The Arena In The Park

Posted by Chuckmonster on 10 Nov 2013
Earlier this week, MGM Resorts International and AEG formally unfurled fruits of their partnership to construct an arena located atop the former CityCenter design annex, directly behind New York-New York. The news of this...

Tagged: mgm resorts international   new york new york   monte carlo   city center   arena   the park   murren   


New York New York To Quietly Remove 9/11 Memorial

Posted by Chuckmonster on 14 May 2013
After further inspection of materials related to The Park project, we have ascertained that the forthcoming renovation of the exterior of New York New York will include renovation of the entire area surrounding the Statue...

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JimTV: The Park - Updated With More Renderings

Posted by Chuckmonster on 18 Apr 2013
MGM boss Jim Murren has you figured out. After renaming the company "MJIM Resorts" in the embedded video, he engages in a quick dissertation about what it is that Vegas visitors want. Y'all are...

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The Park Details and Renderings

Posted by Chuckmonster on 17 Apr 2013
Tomorrow morning, the press will trumpet something VT readers have known for weeks - the pending renovation of Monte Carlo and New York New York's Strip-facing facades, the construction of a 20,000 seat arena (in...

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Ladies And Gentlemen, Welcome to 'the park'

Posted by Chuckmonster on 3 Apr 2013
Step aside Linq, MGM's new stadium project built in parking lot between New York New York and Monte Carlo will be called: the park No, I'm not joking. We can confirm that the park will occupy Rue de...

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MGM Gets In The Linq Business With Stadium Behind NYNY

Posted by Chuckmonster on 1 Mar 2013
MGM Resorts International announced plans today to build a 20,000 seat indoor stadium in the parking lots behind New York New York with partner AEG. The land previously housed the CityCenter design center annex,...

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New Feature Posted: New York New York Park Avenue Review

Posted by Chuckmonster on 15 Dec 2011
Just a quick note to those tuned into the Twitter or RSS feeds that we've posted a new feature article, a review of the new(ish) Park Avenue rooms at New York New York. Read all about...

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New York New York Plans Renovation, Liquidation

Posted by Chuckmonster on 11 Jul 2011
It appears that MGM Resorts International is getting their pre-recession renovation plans back on track. According to asset liquidators CA Global Partners, the New York New York hotel and casino is liquidating 500...

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Mandalay Mile Becomes The Neighborhood

Posted by Chuckmonster on 6 Jul 2011
In this weeks episode of "Stupid Marketing From MGM Resorts" we learn that the Mandalay Mile - the mini-strip of resorts that used to include Manadalay Bay, Luxor and Excalibur - has now annexed New...

Tagged: mgm   mandalay bay   luxor   excalibur   new york new york   city center   neighborhood   


Awesome: Star Wars Museum Coming to Las Vegas!

Posted by Chuckmonster on 4 Jun 2011
MGM Resorts International/NY NY Tower LLC and Order 66 Entertainment have submitted a request for a Use Permit to Clark County Planning Commission that would transform the current CityCenter Sales Pavilion between New York -...

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NYNY Offer's Draconian Fine Print

Posted by Chuckmonster on 13 Aug 2010
A new offer from New York New York just landed in our email box. Instead of being formatted in standard html and images, this one accidentally came as a 'mobile' format message, something that...

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Updated: Mad Libs NYNY's Vinny

Posted by Chuckmonster on 8 Jul 2010
Hey yo... everybody's favorite fake Vegas goombah is back touting cheap rooms at New York New York. Let's help Vinny become a little bit more believable by adding a the linguistic color his...

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