Tropicana Las Vegas Closes After 67 Years for New Baseball Stadium
The historic casino and resort makes way for the Oakland Athletics' relocation, marking a significant transformation for the Las Vegas Strip.
- The iconic Tropicana Las Vegas closed its doors after 67 years to make way for a new Major League Baseball stadium.
- The Tropicana was known for its luxurious amenities, entertainment history, and ties to the mob era.
- Demolition is scheduled for October, with the Oakland Athletics set to relocate to the new stadium by 2028.
- Liquidation sales have begun, offering a chance to own a piece of the historic resort's memorabilia.
- The closure marks the end of an era for one of Las Vegas' most storied casinos, leaving only the Sahara as the last remaining resort from the 1950s on the Strip.