https://wptdownload.com/tags/tropicana/ Recent content in Tropicana on WPT Global App Download Hugo en-us Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:36:29 +0000 https://wptdownload.com/news/202401/iconic_las_vegas_casino_tropicana_closing_in_april_to_prep_for_oakland_a_s_move/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:36:29 +0000 https://wptdownload.com/news/202401/iconic_las_vegas_casino_tropicana_closing_in_april_to_prep_for_oakland_a_s_move/ <p>The end of an era is near as Tropicana Las Vegas has announced its expected closure date April 2, 2024 as the property which opened in 1957 will become the future home of the Oakland Athletics.</p> <p>Prominent Las Vegas X account @LasVegasLocally reported rumors of the anticipated closure Monday morning before then sharing an official memorandum sent out by the casino.</p> <h2 id="the-end-of-an-era">The End of an Era</h2> <p>Tropicana opened April 4, 1957, and will close almost exactly 67 years later. The South Strip casino resort is owned by Bally&rsquo;s Corporation, and has been hosting the <em>Bally Live Poker</em> stream (formerly <em>Bally&rsquo;s Big Bet Poker</em> and <em>Live at the Bike</em>) the past few months. Within the next month or so, the poker show will move to the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles. Poker star Garrett Adelstein is expected to be a regular in the big games when the stream, which doesn&rsquo;t have an official launch date yet, kicks off.</p>