Venetian Related Stories

Photos: Matt Kenseth wins Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, celebrates his 41st birthday: Monday, March 11, 2013; By Robin Leach; It was a hat-trick victory for NASCAR racecar driver Matt Kenseth on Sunday afternoon as he simultaneously celebrated his 41st birthday. It was his ...

Star Surveillance: CeeLo Green, Mickey Rourke, Xzibit, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Lil Jon and Dana White: Sunday, March 10, 2013; By Robin Leach; The Entertainment Capital of the World continues to be a platinum party playground for Hollywood, music and sports stars and VIPs. CeeLo ...

Celebrity preview: NASCAR at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Women of Wrestling and Restaurant Week: Friday, March 8, 2013; By Robin Leach; Also in Las Vegas this weekend: Naughty by Nature, Clint Holmes and comedy kings Rodney Carrington, Bill Engvall, Ray Romano, Kevin ...

How much does it cost to build a Strip resort?: Friday, March 8, 2013; By Ron Sylvester; The Genting Group got a steal on the Strip land it bought this week to build Resorts World Las Vegas, a 3,500-room Chinese-themed resort. The Malaysian company paid Boyd Gaming only $350 million for the 87-acre site of the imploded Stardust and failed Echelon. By comparison, Phil Ruffin sold the 36-acre New Frontier property in 2007 for $1.24 billion, a Las Vegas record.

Counter Intelligence: Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ at Caesars; Rick Moonen; Nobu; and Nightclub & Bar: Thursday, March 7, 2013; By Robin Leach; For the first time in “Hell’s Kitchen” history, the cast of 20 out-of-town aspiring restaurateurs will head here to present their signature ...

Strip Scribbles: Cher causes a stir in fur at Paris Fashion Week; is she returning to Las Vegas?: Wednesday, March 6, 2013; By Robin Leach; While music legend Cher caused a stir over her decision to wear fur at Paris Fashion Week this week, rumors grew here that Las Vegas is in her plans ...

NASCAR events kick off in Las Vegas with Hauler Parade on the Strip: Wednesday, March 6, 2013; By Robin Leach; This weekend, NASCAR makes its 16th visit to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Since 1998, it has pumped billions of dollars into our economy. ...

Strip Scribbles: Zak Bagans and his ‘Ghost Adventures’ 48-hour lockdown record spirits: Tuesday, March 5, 2013; By Robin Leach; Our brave and relentless “Ghost Adventures” team led by hometown hunter Zak Bagans returned to The Goldfield Hotel, and it was their spookiest ...

Celebrity preview: Carrie Underwood, CeeLo, Boyz II Men and Claire Sinclair: Friday, March 1, 2013; By Robin Leach; It has to be a Strip first: Three new residency shows have nearly head-to-head clashes this weekend. Five entertainers appearing in three productions battle one another for the spotlight -- and ticket sales.

Star Surveillance: John Legend, Ryan Phillippe, Paris Hilton, Brandi Glanville, Taye Diggs, Ray Rice and ‘Pawn Stars’: Tuesday, February 26, 2013; By Robin Leach; Even though the Oscars had all the movie stars on parade in Hollywood on Sunday, Las Vegas over the weekend played host to dozens of VIP names. ...

Photos: It’s a star-studded premiere for Human Nature at The Venetian: Monday, February 25, 2013; By Robin Leach; Among the guests were due-any-moment-now Holly Madison, Luxor headliner comic Carrot Top, Stratosphere headliners Frankie Moreno and Claire ...

Is PH Live at Planet Hollywood getting a face-lift for Britney Spears run?: Monday, February 25, 2013; By Robin Leach; Plus, more Wicked Whispers and Racy Rumors in Las Vegas about Olivia Newton-John, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, Mariah Carey, tattoo titan Mario Barth and "Rock of Ages" star Mark Shunock.

Celebrity preview: Human Nature, Bonnie Raitt, Ray Rice, Circus Oz and Lee DeWyze: Friday, February 22, 2013; By Don Chareunsy; Also in Las Vegas this weekend: Marilyn Manson, 1OAK turns 1, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, Natalie Cole, Brandi Glanville, Dave Attell, Tim Allen and much more.

Party capital: Seven of 10 top-grossing U.S. nightclubs are in Las Vegas: Thursday, February 21, 2013; By Andrea Domanick; Trade publication Nightclub & Bar revealed its 2013 Top 100 list of the nation's top-earning nightlife venues, with the clubs and bars of the Las Vegas Strip dominating the rankings. Las Vegas is home to seven of the Top 10 establishments.

Photos: National Geographic’s ‘50 Greatest Photographs’ at The Venetian are actually 51: Tuesday, February 19, 2013; By Robin Leach; They are National Geographic’s most remembered and celebrated photos from its 125-year history, and they are spellbinding. The stunning and breathtaking images went on display at Imagine Exhibitions gallery in The Venetian last week.