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LAS VEGAS — In the 1971 film “Diamonds are Forever,” James Bond stays in a swanky suite at the Tropicana Las Vegas.“I hear that the Hotel…

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Celebrations for the closure of the Tropicana Hotel & Casino extended further than just in front of the historic hotel Tuesday. Hotels…

Tears, cheers and beers. They all marked the final hours of the Tropicana, one of the oldest of the remaining old-school Vegas casinos that once was…

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – For a couple months, the Neon Museum introduced a way for people to document their personal Las Vegas history. It’s a…

1 of 3 | The iconic Tropicana Las Vegas closed its doors for good Tuesday, after 67 years in business. The hotel and casino will be…

One of Las Vegas’ longest-standing and most historic hotels is shuttering its doors after nearly 67 years to make room for a new Major League Baseball…

Now shut down the table games staff and others gather for a champagne toast during the final night of gaming at the Tropicana on Tuesday, April…

It’s the end of an era for the Tropicana Las Vegas, which was once a crown jewel on the Strip. The hotel-casino closed on April 2,…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS)- The Tropicana was one of the last Strip casinos from the Las Vegas mob era.Several mobsters and a casino executive were sentenced to…

By RIO YAMAT LAS VEGAS — From its lavish opening in 1957 on a Las Vegas Boulevard surrounded by wide-open desert, to its sleepier years amid…