| Some locals call downtown Las Vegas "Vintage | | | | street is the legendary Golden Nugget. The Golden |
| Vegas." It's where much of the action took place back | | | | Nugget still maintains its class and has tables with |
| before the late 1980s. It's still a good place to visit. | | | | higher limits. |
| Many well-known casinos are located in downtown | | | | Another iconic casino that's located at the end of the |
| Las Vegas. It's a great place to go if you want to | | | | street is the Plaza. Perhaps you have seen their poker |
| gamble with lower minimums. Over 17 million people | | | | tournaments on TV. The Plaza will give you great |
| visit downtown Las Vegas annually. | | | | bang for you buck. You might have seen their Center |
| Downtown Las Vegas Gambling | | | | Stage Restaurant in the movie Casino. |
| As mentioned, the minimum bets in downtown Las | | | | There are many other casinos in downtown Las |
| Vegas are lower. They also have high-limit gambling. | | | | Vegas such as the Golden Gate, Fremont, Four |
| For instance, finding Blackjack tables with $1-$2 | | | | Queens, Fitzgeralds and more. |
| minimum bet is commonplace. Try finding a bunch of | | | | Fremont Street Experience |
| $2 Blackjack tables at Caesars Palace on the Las | | | | One of the main attractions in downtown Las Vegas |
| Vegas Strip. | | | | is the Fremont Street Experience. Five blocks of |
| Downtown Las Vegas Casinos | | | | Fremont St. are covered with a huge technical |
| At the very endalmost disconnected from the rest of | | | | canopyits one large big screen. Throughout the night, |
| the casinosare the Western and El Cortez. They are | | | | this canopy provides state-of-the art light and sound |
| really down the street by themselves. The Western is | | | | showsall for free. There are over 12 million lights in the |
| a very low-end casino, and not something I | | | | canopy. |
| recommend visitingunless you want to sell drugs while | | | | The shows change periodically. They start at dusk |
| you play Blackjack. The El Cortez is better and | | | | each night and run every hour on the hour. Sometimes |
| features a lot of gambling for your dollar. They even | | | | there are free concerts as well. |
| have 40-cent Keno. However, there are better | | | | I've lived in Las Vegas for over 20 years, and I still go |
| casinos up the street. | | | | down to see the Fremont Street Experience |
| By the Fremont Experience, there is a series of | | | | whenever I'm in that area. When the show starts, the |
| casinos that you might be familiar with. First, there's | | | | lights dim outside and thousands of people stop what |
| Binion's Horseshoe, which was famous for the World | | | | they are doing to watch. |
| Series of Poker among other things. Right across the | | | | |