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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — People hanging out in downtown Las Vegas will eventually need an ID to enter El Cortez. The historic hotel-casino says it will start transitioning to a 21-years-of-age-and ...
The historic El Cortez Hotel and Casino, a fixture in downtown Las Vegas since 1941, is nearing the completion of a $20 ...
El Cortez Hotel & Casino may be one of the oldest hotels in Las Vegas, but that doesn’t mean the historic downtown property is showing its age. The only standing casino on the National Register ...
The El Cortez kicked off its celebration Tuesday with cake, champagne and dignitaries. Its anniversary is Monday. The downtown hotel on Fremont Street is part of Las Vegas lore, having once been ...
Kenny Epstein is in the executive boardroom of the El Cortez Hotel & Casino, putting 80 years of history and energy into one word—and it fits. “There’s a Jewish expression, it sort of ...
Photo Credit: Chris Wessling El Cortez Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas has completed a $20 million expansion that includes a high-limit lounge, two bars, the Hot Noods by Chinglish restaurant ...
Gambling and boozing in downtown Las Vegas is history ... Alexandra Epstein, executive vice president of the El Cortez, said the hotel plans to recognize the designation so visitors can learn ...
Last week, El Cortez Hotel &Casino ... $30 million upgrade of the hotel rooms. It’s a heck of a makeover for the casino-­hotel that opened in 1941 and is Las Vegas’ longest continuously ...
Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas. The historic Golden Goose hotel is on the left; the El Cortez and the Circa are walkable It’s a contradictory splurge of modernity and classic Las Vegas ...
Located in downtown Las Vegas, the El Cortez is one of the city's longest-standing hotel-casinos. The 45,000 square foot casino includes more than 1,000 slots, blackjack, craps, keno, Pai Gow ...
Photograph: Chris WesslingThe Jackie Gaughan suite I’ve had a fondness for the hotel since ... She said that the El Cortez is a locals’ place. She lives in Las Vegas; “that’s the problem ...