If I ask you about the game, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Without a doubt, Las Vegas casinos will be the first! The place is well earned with its constant growth of new casinos, hotels and luxury condos, in addition to the billions of dollars spent on the restoration and renovation of some of the original and world-renowned casinos that were there when it all began. Not to mention the millions of dollars that go into the maintenance of this adult playground, capital of the world. Without a doubt, Las Vegas is home to some of the most impressive real estate in the world.

Take, for example, some of the award-winning five-diamond resorts: The Venetian, The Palazzo, Wynn Hotel, and Bellagio Hotel. All have a unique theme in terms of decor and atmosphere, and are individually known for their Las Vegas shows, restaurants, bars, clubs, and lounges. All are the same as the latest in gaming facilities with games including blackjack, poker, craps, baccarat, roulette, keno, and a wide variety of slot machines. Given the attributes of each of these casinos, they all attract their own clientele consisting of high rollers, locals from Las Vegas and connoisseurs of Las Vegas who will argue their opinion on which IS the “Best” hotel in Las Vegas.

One of these award-winning casinos mentioned, created by Las Vegas Sands is The Venetian. This artsy establishment features a heavy and impressive recreation of the real Italy – Venice. Embracing every detail of this romantic city, the recreation of The Venetian is seamlessly done capturing everything from the Sistine Chapel, remarkable frescoes, gourmet Italian food to restaurants and dining venues that place you on “the streets of Venice”, a replica of the Rialto Bridge, complete with gondolas passing the “Grand Canals” with the finishing touch of what appear to be Real Gondoliers serenading as they row.

Another extraordinary casino in Las Vegas Sands, next to the Venetian, is the prestigious Palazzo Casino. Fitted with a European theme, this five-diamond resort boasts some of the most luxurious amenities, the best in entertainment with shows like Jersey Boys and The Blue Man Group, and offers some of the best cuisine from world-renowned chefs Wolfgang Puck. . and Emeril Lagasse. For those who enjoy shopping in Las Vegas, they are sure to be impressed with The Shoppes at The Palazzo. It is home to the most luxurious designers, including Christian Louboutin, Diane von Furstenberg, Catherine Malandrino, and many, many more. The Palazzo is also home to a three-story, 85,000-square-foot Barney’s New York, which is known for its upscale shopping and fine dining in a multi-level trendy oasis.

Now we travel to sister casinos; Hotel Wynn and Encore. Each hotel is beautiful and unique in its sophisticated decoration. The Wynn is well known for its 140 feet of mountain scenery and beautiful greenery that surrounds the hotel with an 18 hole golf course. It’s easy to forget you’re in the middle of the desert, let alone the Las Vegas Strip with this sanctuary created by the Wynn Corporation. The interior decor is a mix of modern Asian and European themes, complemented by cascading ivory pillars and luxurious chandeliers hung throughout. With over 22 restaurants and bars at the Wynn, you are sure to find something to quench your thirst or indulge your taste buds.

Encore is the large-scale sister resort and casino that sits independently adjacent to the Wynn Hotel, connected via Encore’s high-end Esplanade shopping area. The Wynn Corporation created this extraordinary Las Vegas casino and resort to be a little more low-key than the Wynn Hotel. Embracing a more refined and youthful elegance with more fun and fanciful designs, along with Asian influences. Initially conceived as an expansion of the Wynn, these five-diamond award-winning sister casinos and resorts are seamlessly combined; sharing resources and comforts. Here you can dine at intimate Encore signature restaurants with a gourmet meal prepared by some of the best chefs on the Strip.

Moving on to one of the staples of the Las Vegas Strip, not to mention the second largest hotel in the world: MGM Grand Las Vegas. Located at the busy intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana, this monstrous hotel and casino claimed its place as the world’s second-largest hotel in 1993. It opened with a Wizard of Oz theme that included the signature color of the “Emerald City. “from the casino. exterior of the building. In 1998, the 45-foot bronze statue of Leo was added to the entrance. In 2000, the hotel underwent an extensive renovation with the goal of attracting a more mature clientele by removing almost all remnants of its initial Wizard of Oz theme. Renovation as “The city of entertainment” with an eclectic and artistic theme of old Hollywood and Paris. Today, MGM Grand is known as “Maximum Vegas” due to the wide range of activities on offer to its guests. Guests can choose to dine at more than a dozen prestigious restaurants, attend a Cirque du Soleil KA and / or Crazy Horse Paris show at MGM Grand, visit Lion’s Habitat, or go to the Studio Walk where they can participate in the CSI: Experience. Home to the Garden Arena, MGM is proud to host performances by renowned musicians and artists from around the world, boxing championships, and other special events. MGM Grand is also known for its luxury suites at The Signature. Aimed at the more sophisticated and families of Las Vegas, these higher-priced private towers provide a no-gaming, no-smoking experience.

Another old but good in Las Vegas that has also undergone a massive makeover is The Tropicana Hotel. With a South Beach-themed theme, a $ 165 million renovation to the property began in August 2009 and is expected to be completed in spring 2011. This renovation is not limited to the building and décor, but also to the games and attractions. offers. The Tropicana Hotel is now home to Brad Garret’s Comedy Club, which features a lineup of the best-known comedians. Some of these top artists include Brad Garrett himself, Kevin Nealon, Dom Irrera, Bob Zany, Rondell Sheridan, and Rocky La Porte. The new next generation Race and Sports Book is now also available in the Trop. Operated by Cantor Gaming, this features some of the most technologically advanced gambling Las Vegas has to offer. Coming soon to The Las Vegas Mob Experience, this is an interactive entertainment experience that uses technology to recreate the rise and fall of organized crime in Las Vegas. Featuring appearances by famous gangsters, the Las Vegas Mob Experience promises a personalized and theatrical setting full of intrigue, mystery and suspense. The last part of the renovation to be completed is the highly anticipated Nikki Beach Las Vegas. Nikki Beach is one of the best known beach clubs in the world and is sure to become the best nightclub in Las Vegas. Offering new heights of luxury and modern decor to its elite clientele, this multi-million dollar pool renovation planned to be completed in May 2011 will include an outdoor cafe and bar, pool blackjack, sand volleyball courts and an island. private in the center. from the pool. At 15,000 square feet, Club Nikki will feature an ultra-lounge and beach area. The beach club will also include an outdoor concert area where some of the best musicians from around the world will perform and entertain for you. Tropicana Las Vegas will undoubtedly stand out from the crowd on the Strip as one of the best hotels and casinos in Las Vegas.