Iconic Las Vegas Hotel Set to Be Demolished to Build New $1.5 Billion Baseball Stadium

Las Vegas has certainly secured itself as a “sports city” in recent years, which was cemented just days ago after the Las Vegas Golden Knights took home the Stanley Cup only six years after becoming an NHL team.

But now, as the city looks to double down on the development of its presence in professional sports, old historic landmarks are facing demolition and erasure.

The city of Las Vegas has approved a $1.5 billion stadium ($380 million of which is set to come from public funding) to be built on the famous Las Vegas Strip,

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