Vintage Las Vegas Casino May Be Demolished to Make Way for Athletics Stadium
- The Tropicana Las Vegas has stood on the Strip since 1957 but may be torn down to accommodate a new baseball stadium.
- The Tropicana was once a symbol of Las Vegas's glamour but now struggles to compete with modern casinos.
- Las Vegas is becoming more focused on professional sports, and the Tropicana stands in the way of this goal.
- The Tropicana has gone through several unsuccessful reinventions and is now seen as obsolete.
- Some lament the potential loss of the historic Tropicana, but change is inevitable in Las Vegas.