LAS VEGAS, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1946, Benjamin
"Bugsy" Siegel and business partner Meyer
Lansky famously opened the Flamingo Hotel intending to bring
Hollywood glam to the desert. They
created the first resort-style hotel on the Strip and forever
changed Las Vegas. Flock to
Flamingo Las Vegas as the "Forever Fabulous" resort at the heart of
the Strip celebrates its milestone 75th anniversary. Now
through the end of the year, guests can enjoy anniversary-themed
offers at the resort, from a social media sweepstakes to hotel, spa
and wedding packages.
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The Flamingo will also honor its dedicated Team Members with 75
Days of Appreciation. Additionally, invited VIP casino guests will
attend an exclusive 75th anniversary dinner.
"With 75 years of rich history, including some of the biggest
names in entertainment on the famed Strip, Flamingo Las Vegas has
continued to evolve and thrive, though most of the resorts built
around its era are long gone," said Dan
Walsh, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Flamingo
Las Vegas. "At the heart of the ongoing success of the resort are
our dedicated Team Members, many of whom have called the Flamingo
their home for over 30 years. We look forward to showing our
gratitude and commemorating this milestone with our Team Members,
guests, partners and community."
Anniversary-Themed Specials
Social Media Sweepstakes
To enter the #75YearsofFab Sweepstakes, share a creative
photo of a favorite memory that took place at Flamingo Las Vegas on
Twitter or Instagram and tag @FlamingoVegas with the hashtags
#75YearsofFab and #Sweepstakes from now through Dec. 13. The prize package includes a two-night
stay in a Flamingo suite, a $300 food
and beverage credit, a $250 spa
service credit, two tickets to a show of your choice at Flamingo
Las Vegas and two tickets to ride the nearby High Roller
Observation Wheel.
Hotel
The resort offers more than 3,500 guest rooms and suites, including
the recently renovated Flamingo Rooms and Suites, as well as unique
Bunk Bed Rooms and Suites. The refreshed rooms feature
contemporary, retro-chic designs with vibrant hues of gold and
bright pops of flamingo pink.
- Flamingo 75th Anniversary View Room Offer
(Promo Code: FL75V) – Enjoy fabulous
views in a renovated room. Stay two nights for $75 in a Flamingo Garden View, City View, or High
Roller View Room.
- Flamingo 75th Anniversary Premium Room Offer
(Promo Code: FL75P) – Celebrate "75
Years of Fab" in a GO Mini Suite or Renovated Flamingo Premium Room
for $75 per night.
Spa
At the Spa at Flamingo Las Vegas, guests can unwind in one of three
whirlpool tubs set at different temperatures, a eucalyptus steam
room, sauna and relaxation room. The spa is also set to complete a
refresh of its facilities this winter.
- Sparkling Diamond Body Polish – In celebration of
the resort's 75th anniversary, the Spa at Flamingo Las
Vegas has created the Sparkling Diamond Body Polish treatment. This
signature treatment begins with a sparkling whipped sugar body
scrub to hydrate and exfoliate the skin. Then, experience a
moisturizing body butter massage to soothe tense muscles. Finally,
enjoy a take-home gift of Flamingo's Signature Body Scrub. (75
minutes, $185)
Weddings
Known for its picturesque wedding venues on the Strip, Flamingo Las
Vegas features four romantic ceremony settings. The three outdoor
locations are surrounded by swaying date palm trees, lush gardens
and cascading waterfalls. At the same time, the indoor chapel
incorporates a blossoming garden theme with a stunning glass
chandelier in the center.
- Forever Fabulous Vow Renewal – Starting at $750, the Forever Fabulous Vow Renewal package
includes a dedicated wedding coordinator, 12-rose bridal bouquet,
groom's rose boutonniere, 30 minutes of professional photography
during and after the ceremony, photo prints, music playlist, six
decorated cupcakes, a bottle of Champagne and branded toasting
glasses.
- Flamingo 75th Anniversary Wedding Special –
Couples receive $75 off select
wedding packages for ceremonies taking place in November 2021 through January 2022. To book, call 702-733-3232.
Team Member Appreciation
During the 75 Days of Appreciation, all active Flamingo Team
Members will be entered into a daily raffle for fun prizes.
Outstanding Team Members will also be entered into a drawing to win
a grand prize package of a fabulous staycation at the Flamingo.
The resort is especially proud to honor its long-standing Team
Members, including the following:
- Elpidio (Pete) Landaz, a banquet server who has dedicated 50
years of service at the Flamingo.
- James Beets, a kitchen worker
who has called the Flamingo his home for 48 years. He met his wife
at the resort, and they have been working together for nearly four
decades.
- Alvin Lyons, a table games
dealer who has interacted with many celebrity guests over the past
45 years.
Additional Offerings
"Wayne: Up Close and Personal" at the Wayne Newton Theater
Having achieved "headliner" status for the first time in his career
at Flamingo in the 1960s, Wayne
Newton – Mr. Las Vegas – is
set to return to the iconic resort with a limited engagement of
"Wayne: Up Close and Personal" in the Wayne Newton Theater inside
Bugsy's Cabaret. "Wayne: Up Close and Personal" presents the
entertainer in an intimate setting where he will interact with the
audience, perform some favorite songs and share personal career
highlights through songs, film clips, anecdotes and audience
Q&A. Dates to be announced soon.
"Piff the Magic Dragon" at the Flamingo Showroom
In "Piff the Magic Dragon," Piff and Mr. Piffles, the World's First
Magic Performing Chihuahua™, perform a selection of their greatest
hits from a repertoire that stretches over six previous critically
acclaimed solo shows. Each routine features their signature
approach to conjuring that puts a new twist on the traditional
magic show.
"RuPaul's Drag Race Live!" at the Flamingo Showroom
"RuPaul's Drag Race Live!" is the most sickening eleganza
extravaganza in Las Vegas
herstory. From the creative team behind the Emmy® Award-winning
series RuPaul's Drag Race, the critically acclaimed
Las Vegas revue is everything you
love about the TV show and then some. With over-the-top costumes,
visually stunning sets and jaw-dropping performances, "RuPaul's
Drag Race Live!" serves the audience a drag experience like
they've never seen before. Each show features six queens, including
Asia O'Hara, Derrick Barry, Kameron
Michaels, Naomi Smalls,
Vanessa "Vanjie" Matteo and Yvie Oddly.
"X Burlesque" at the X Burlesque Theater
Provocative, daring and scintillating, "X Burlesque" brings adult
fantasies to the stage in a bubbly production show led by a troupe
of gorgeous dancers. Running as the city's hottest topless revue
for more than 19 years, "X Burlesque" beauties bare their assets
all while playfully interacting with the audience. With bits set to
music by hot contemporary artists, numbers range from frisky to
rated 'X' hence the show's seductive name.
Bugsy & Meyer's Steakhouse
Named after the iconic Flamingo Las Vegas founders, Bugsy &
Meyer's Steakhouse embraces the resort's rich history while
presenting it in an elevated, modern way – from menu, design and
atmosphere. Guests are transported from the moment they arrive, as
they enter through the bakery façade, and pass the kitchen and
dry-aged meat cooler, giving the illusion of discreetly entering
through the back as many did decades ago. The restaurant offers six
unique experiences – the patio and lounge, the centerpiece bar,
private dining in one of three private dining rooms perfect for
groups, the raw bar, the ornate dining room and the hidden
speakeasy – The Count Room. Bugsy & Meyer's menu features
steakhouse classics and throwbacks with modern enhancements, along
with a wide selection of rum cocktails, prohibition-era libations
and contemporary cocktails.
Flamingo Holiday Festival
From Nov. 19 through Jan. 2, the
resort will transform into the Flamingo Holiday Festival. The
Flamingo Wildlife Habitat will transport guests to a winter
wonderland with spectacular pink and white lights and other
whimsical ornamentation. Meanwhile, the Wildlife Habitat's Patio
Bar will become the Festive Flamingo Bar, where guests can imbibe
seasonal beverages beside a crackling fire pit. Friday through
Sunday, visitors can also enjoy drinks from a pop-up holiday bar,
as well as sweet treats from the pop-up location of SWEET SIN by
Claude Escamilla, The LINQ
Promenade's popular pastry shop. Throughout the holiday season,
several bars and restaurants at the resort will serve a specialty
menu of spirits, including Festive Flamingo Bar (Patio Bar),
Flamingo Wildlife Habitat Pop-Up Bar, Garden Bar, Bird Bar, Bugsy
& Meyer's Steakhouse and Flamingo Social Bar. Specialty menu
highlights include:
- The Spice is Right: Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, ginger
beer, cranberry juice, cinnamon simple syrup and lime wedge
- 'Mingo Mocha: Crème de Cacao, Godiva White Chocolate
Liqueur, Ketel One vodka, vanilla syrup and graham cracker rim
- Reindeer Kick: Jameson Cold Brew, hot or iced coffee,
peppermint syrup and crushed candy cane rim
- Bad Santa: Pendleton Whiskey, SWEET SIN hot chocolate,
marshmallows and whipped cream
For more information, visit flamingolasvegas.com.
About Flamingo Las Vegas
Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, Flamingo Las Vegas is
a true desert oasis. The center-Strip resort features more than
3,500 guest rooms and suites, including the recently renovated
Flamingo Rooms and Suites, as well as new Bunk Bed Rooms and
Suites. The historic hotel-casino is home to a sprawling 15-acre
pool and wildlife habitat complete with waterfalls, mature island
vegetation and tropical wildlife, distinctive pools including the
adult GO Pool, and several outdoor wedding gardens. Flamingo
Las Vegas offers a variety of
dining options with eateries such as Jimmy
Buffett's Margaritaville and Mexican hot spot Carlos' n
Charlie's and the latest addition, vintage-inspired Bugsy &
Meyer's Steakhouse. The resort also hosts an all-star line-up of
entertainers including Piff The Magic Dragon, the late-night adult
revue X Burlesque, RuPaul's Drag Race LIVE! Las Vegas as well as Mr. Las Vegas, Wayne
Newton. Flamingo Las Vegas
is operated by a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:
CZR). For more information, please visit
flamingolasvegas.com or the Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas
media room. Find Flamingo Las Vegas on Facebook and follow on
Twitter and Instagram. Must be 21 or older to gamble.
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accessed by calling 1-800-522-4700 ©2021, Caesars License Company,
LLC.
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