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April 26, 2024

Sun on the Strip Podcast: The World Series of Poker, the Convention Center people mover, Lady Gaga and more

Convention Center Vehicle

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The Las Vegas Convention Center’s autonomous vehicles could look like this.

Sun on the Strip

May 29, 2019

The World Series of Poker, the Las Vegas Convention Center people mover, Lady Gaga, the Linq and more.

On this episode of the Sun on the Strip, entertainment writer Brock Radke welcomes Las Vegas Sun assistant sports editor Case Keefer to talk about all this week’s Strip showbiz news:

  • The LVCVA has approved a contact with Elon Musk’s Boring Company to build an underground transportation system as part of the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion.
  • The 50th annual World Series of Poker opens this week at the Rio and Case explains why this could be the biggest series ever.
  • Lady Gaga returns to her Park Theater residency and this time, her collaborator Brian Newman is taking over NoMad Las Vegas for some afterhours entertainment.
  • The Linq has opened Re:Match, a tech-heavy experiential bar right on the Strip.
  • What’s taking over the Strip this week?