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Here are the latest news updates from Las Vegas:

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  1. Caesars Palace to Reopen: After a 16-month closure, Caesars Palace is set to reopen on August 11 with new health and safety protocols in place. The iconic hotel and casino will welcome back guests with a grand reopening celebration. [Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal]
  2. New COVID-19 Cases Surge: Clark County reported 1,344 new COVID-19 cases on August 10, the highest single-day total since January. The surge is attributed to the highly contagious Delta variant. [Source: KSNV]
  3. Fremont Street Experience to Reopen: The Fremont Street Experience, a popular pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas, is set to reopen on August 13 after a 16-month closure. The reopening will feature new health and safety measures. [Source: Las Vegas Sun]

Business and Development

  1. New Resort Coming to the Strip: A new resort, the Circa Resort & Casino, is set to open on October 28. The $150 million project will feature a rooftop pool, a sports book, and a variety of dining options. [Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal]
  2. Wynn Las Vegas to Add New Tower: Wynn Las Vegas announced plans to build a new 400-room tower, which is expected to open in 2024. The new tower will feature luxurious rooms and suites. [Source: Wynn Las Vegas]
  3. Red Rock Resort to Undergo Renovations: The Red Rock Resort in Summerlin will undergo a $20 million renovation, which will include updates to the hotel rooms, lobby, and pool area. [Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal]

Entertainment and Events

  1. Concerts Return to the Colosseum: The Colosseum at Caesars Palace is set to reopen on August 13 with a concert by Rod Stewart. The venue will feature a limited capacity and enhanced health and safety measures. [Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal]
  2. New Comedy Club to Open: A new comedy club, the Laugh Factory, is set to open on the Strip. The club will feature a variety of comedians and will offer a unique comedy experience. [Source: Las Vegas Weekly]
  3. Fremont Street Experience to Host Live Music: The Fremont Street Experience will host live music performances on weekends, featuring local and national acts. [Source: Las Vegas Sun]

Sports

  1. Vegas Golden Knights to Play at T-Mobile Arena: The Vegas Golden Knights will play their home games at T-Mobile Arena this season, with a limited capacity due to COVID-19 protocols. [Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal]
  2. Las Vegas Raiders to Host Preseason Game: The Las Vegas Raiders will host a preseason game at Allegiant Stadium on August 22. [Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal]

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Las Vegas. Stay tuned for more updates on the city's entertainment, business, and sports scenes!