"Tropicana Las Vegas Resort to Close for New Baseball Stadium, Governor Signs Funding Bill"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
The Tropicana Las Vegas, a historic hotel on the Strip, is closing after 67 years to make way for a new $1.5 billion Major League Baseball stadium. The hotel, known for its opulence and ties to mobsters, opened in 1957 and was featured in films like "Viva Las Vegas" and "Diamonds Are Forever." Its closure marks the end of an era for one of Las Vegas' most iconic landmarks.