The Tropicana Las Vegas’s demolition follows the city’s long tradition of imploding its past to make room for the future. This time it’s for the A’s baseball stadium.

Kim said the Tropicana was an “amazing” casino with a rich history tied to classic Las Vegas icons like the Rat Pack and showgirls. But Vegas, he said, is not a sentimental town.

The Tropicana's hotel towers, which have been closed since April, were the last true mob buildings on the Las Vegas Strip. It was the first implosion in nearly a decade for a city that loves fresh ...

Tropicana Hotel imploded in Las Vegas 00:30. 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 ...

Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel Is Imploded 6 Months After Closing to Make Room for New Baseball Stadium The iconic building, which first opened on April 4, 1957, officially closed its doors to the ...

The Tropicana, one of the original Las Vegas hotels built in 1957 which closed earlier this year, will be imploded in the early hours of Wednesday morning at 2:30 a.m. PST.

The remaining towers of the Tropicana will be destroyed around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, ... The last remaining buildings of the Tropicana Las Vegas hotel and casino will be imploded in the wee hours ...

The Tropicana closed in April after 67 years to make room for a new baseball stadium. It was the first casino implosion in nearly a decade for Las Vegas. Skip Navigation ...

FILE - Tropicana general manager Airk Knowles, right, embraces an employee at the Tropicana hotel-casino after the property closed, Tuesday, April 2, 2024, slated for demolition in October to make ...

The owner of the 35-acre parcel under the soon-to-be-demolished Tropicana casino-hotel expressed confidence that two major projects proposed for the site are on schedule and moving forward as ...