The Tropicana Las Vegas opened in 1957 and was demolished Wednesday. The resort closed in April 2024 to make way for a planned 33,000-seat domed stadium for Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics.

The iconic Tropicana hotel and casino came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The Tropicana was the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The implosion cleared land ...

LAS VEGAS — 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 on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tropicana ...

It took nearly 70 years to build its stature and reputation. It took less than half a minute for it to come down. The legendary Tropicana Hotel and Casino was imploded in spectacular fashion earlier ...

Tropicana Las Vegas took its final bow, illuminating the Las Vegas skyline with a drone and fireworks show, followed by a 22-second-long implosion of the Tropicana at 2:30 a.m. PT on Wednesday, ...

The Las Vegas Strip has officially said goodbye to an iconic casino. The Tropicana Las Vegas fell early Wednesday morning as part of a grand implosion in Sin City. The Vegas sky was illuminated by a ...

It's the end of an era. After nearly 70 years, the iconic Tropicana Las Vegas was imploded early Wednesday to make way for the forthcoming Oakland Athletics stadium. But the famed hotel and casino, ...

The new A's ballpark and state-of-the-art resort will go on the same plot of land where the Tropicana Hotel & Casino used to stand. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Following the implosion of the historic Tropicana ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The 67-year-old hotel-casino sitting on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue joined the list of 13 Las Vegas ...

LAS VEGAS — Crystal chandeliers that once glimmered above a swanky lounge, bright blue costume feathers that cloaked shimmying showgirls, and fake palm trees that evoked a desert oasis are just some ...