by Miles to Memories | Shawn Coomer and Mark Ostermann
The show about Las Vegas from the people who love Las Vegas! Shawn and Mark cover the fun, interesting and absurd sides of Las Vegas while keeping you up to date on all of the latest news and happenings. Shawn is a 30 year local and Mark brings the tourist perspective, having visited Las Vegas 2-3 times per year for his entire adult life. Our MtM Vegas news show is released twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays and you can also watch it along with all of the visuals on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/milestomemories Enjoy!
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April 18, 2025
This episode discusses the fallout from Resorts World's Mr. Beast event, the legacy of Vegas visionary Elaine Wynn, and new MGM credit cards, offering insights into current Las Vegas happenings.
April 15, 2025
<p>Want more MTM Vegas? Check out our Patreon for access to our exclusive weekly aftershow! patreon.com/mtmvegas</p> <p><strong style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> Episode Description</strong><span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">:</span></p> <p>As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: <a href= "http://www.youtube.com/milestomemories">http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories</a></p> <p>This week MGM Resorts is rumored to be laying off upwards of 200 employees, but this is less about the company doing poorly and more about consolidation. Is this the first move before we see more Vegas layoffs coming or is this all just to be expected?</p> <p>In other news the Sphere demoed their upcoming Wizard of Oz film and it is quite impressive. What can $80 million and AI do to a 90 year old movie to make it relevant in 2025? In other #news we take a look at the renovated Waldorf Astoria, Mark gives his takes on El Cortez's expansion, Sam's Town's atrium and bighorn sheep, plus we discuss check cashing in casinos, people dressing down in fancy restaurants and why Vegas Loop is on a spending spree.</p> <ul> <li>0:00 Cop vs. scooter on the Strip</li> <li>1:08 Sphere’s impressive Wizard of Oz demo</li> <li>4:03 Vegas Loop buying more land - Sphere station coming?</li> <li>5:43 Mark’s take on the El Cortez expansion</li> <li>7:56 A look at Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas’ new lobby, bar and tea room</li> <li>10:15 Dressing in Vegas restaurants - A new low?</li> <li>13:05 Check cashing in casinos - Is it predatory?</li> <li>15:35 Most unique lobby in Vegas?</li> <li>17:15 Why Hemingway Park is a must visit in Southern Nevada</li> <li>19:15 Boulder City’s incredible Pirate’s Cove</li> <li>20:06 More MGM layoffs, but the sky isn’t falling</li> </ul> <p><span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at</span> <a style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;" href= "http://www.youtube.com/milestomemories">http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories.</a> <span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!</span></p> <p>Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at <a href= "mailto:[email protected].">[email protected]. </a></p> <p>You can subscribe on <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mtm-vegas/id1574194686" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9tdG12ZWdhcy5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yxja4DlAPwismeJTDdhNE" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Spotify</a> or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our <a href= "http://www.mtmpodcast.com/">travel/miles/points podcast</a> as well!</p>
April 11, 2025
<p>Want more MTM Vegas? Check out our Patreon for access to our exclusive weekly aftershow! patreon.com/mtmvegas</p> <p><strong style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> Episode Description</strong><span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">:</span></p> <p>As a reminder you can watch this show as well at: <a href= "http://www.youtube.com/milestomemories">http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories</a></p> <p>This week Vegas Loop finally expanded again with the opening of their Encore Las Vegas station. While this is yet another notch on their cap, is it an effective new stop and what is changing about the ticket prices with this option?</p> <p>In other news MGM is finding new fees to increase. We also discuss: the nicest high limit bathrooms in Vegas, Tilman Fertitta buying more Wynn, the quirkiest casino in Southern Nevada, a crazy casino chip lawsuit, takeaways from Mark's trip and a swanky new parking garage coming to the Arts District.</p> <ul> <li>0:00 Can you hear me now?</li> <li>0:13 Vegas Loop opens Encore expansion</li> <li>2:20 Very Vegas parking garage coming to Arts District</li> <li>3:36 Touring the nicest Vegas high limit slot bathrooms</li> <li>4:53 High limit rooms are open to the public</li> <li>6:09 A look at the closed Casino Monte Lago at Lake Las Vegas</li> <li>7:48 Crazy casino chip lawsuit - Cashing in after 40 years?</li> <li>10:26 Tilman Fertitta buys even more of Wynn Resorts</li> <li>12:21 MGM finding new fees to increase & how to avoid them</li> <li>14:41 Lake Mead vandalizers found guilty</li> <li>15:44 Hoover Dam Lodge - The quirkiest Vegas casino?</li> <li>17:37 Playing Pachinko in Vegas & old school players club</li> <li>19:05 Mark’s Vegas trip takeaways</li> <li>20:53 Vegas is busy despite the doomsday predictions</li> </ul> <p><span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at</span> <a style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;" href= "http://www.youtube.com/milestomemories">http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories.</a> <span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas!</span></p> <p>Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at <a href= "mailto:[email protected].">[email protected]. </a></p> <p>You can subscribe on <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mtm-vegas/id1574194686" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9tdG12ZWdhcy5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yxja4DlAPwismeJTDdhNE" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Spotify</a> or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our <a href= "http://www.mtmpodcast.com/">travel/miles/points podcast</a> as well!</p>
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