Wynn's Huge Fine, Crazy EDC Prices, Downtown Casino For Sale, Vegas Taglines & Banning Katy Perry?

Wynn's Huge Fine, Crazy EDC Prices, Downtown Casino For Sale, Vegas Taglines & Banning Katy Perry?

Author: Miles to Memories | Shawn Coomer and Mark Ostermann May 20, 2025 Duration: 22:37

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Episode Description

This week EDC blew into town with high winds, traffic, a good time and insane prices. On this show we share some behind the scenes about what is costs the EDC food vendors plus the absolutely INSANE prices and packages available to VIP guests.

In other news two prominent Vegas venues are for sale with gaming licenses. Gold Spike hasn't had a casino for awhile, but with new owners it could gain new life. In other #news I-15 is fully open after years of Dropicana, Binion's burger isn't cheap, Vegas might hate Katy Perry, Rio is good and bad again plus why Wynn is paying a $5.5 million fine to the Gaming Control Board.

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