The Las Vegas Strip officially said goodbye to an iconic casino. The Tropicana Las Vegas fell early Wednesday morning as part of a grand implosion in Sin City. The Vegas sky was illuminated by a ...

LAS VEGAS — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip.

“Surprise — it’s the new Tropicana Las Vegas.” For nearly seven decades, the Tropicana has reflected “the changing images of the Strip,” said Stefan Al, an architect and the author of ...

Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tropicana's hotel ...

You can watch the full show here Full show: Tropicana implosion marks the end of an era on the Las Vegas Strip The 67-year-old hotel-casino sitting on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and ...

In true Vegas fashion, Sin City said goodbye to one of its longest-standing Strip casinos with a bang. Founded in 1957, the Tropicana Las Vegas was demolished in an implosion early Wednesday.

With a flash and a boom, the Tropicana went bust ... resort fees are probably in the past on the Strip. Nicholas Irwin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas The bargains may not be as close at hand ...

paying homage to what was once known for its opulence as “The Tiffany of the Strip” after it rose from the desert in 1957. “It is honoring what the Tropicana has meant to Las Vegas,” Las ...

LAS VEGAS – The Tropicana had a lengthy history, by Las Vegas standards. The hotel-casino opened in 1957. Nicknamed the "Tiffany of the Strip" for its grandeur, the resort made a name for itself ...

Languages: English. Las Vegas said goodbye to the Tropicana casino early Wednesday morning, bringing down the last true mob-era structure on the Strip. Accompanied by fireworks, the implosion ...

The Tropicana opened on the iconic Las Vegas Strip in 1957 as the largest casino in Las Vegas, drawing an elite crowd of high-rollers and celebrities, Bally’s said. The three-story fixture ...

After buying and then expanding Showcase Mall on the Las Vegas Strip, New York developer Eli Gindi has added a new stretch of ...