LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Locking the doors of the El Cortez as part of the shutdown in Las Vegas this week in March of 2020 was not only physically challenging, but it was also emotionally difficult for its ...

The oldest and possibly “most haunted” hotel in Las Vegas is hosting a contest just in time for spooky season. Thrill-seekers up for the challenge will have the opportunity to apply to spend a weekend ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Soon, you will be able to own a piece of Las Vegas history. The El Cortez hotel-casino recently updated its floral carpet that has become well-known to those who love the property.

It was a light bulb moment: a pack of well-dressed dudes illuminating the enduring appeal of floral floor covering about as subtle as Clark Griswold’s Christmas lighting. Adam Wiesberg remembers well ...

El Cortez Hotel & Casino may be one of the oldest hotels in Las Vegas, but that doesn’t mean the historic downtown property is showing its age. The only standing casino on the National Register of ...

The original hotel rooms at El Cortez in downtown Las Vegas received a modern upgrade while still keeping its vintage feel, thanks to a $3 million renovation that was completed Tuesday. Dubbed the ...

Kenny Epstein is in the executive boardroom of the El Cortez Hotel & Casino, putting 80 years of history and energy into one word—and it fits. “There’s a Jewish expression, it sort of describes a ...

Since 2007, the carpet at El Cortez Hotel & Casino has cushioned the feet of gamblers, barflies, Zappos employees, a social club of baby boomers and vintage Vegas aficionados. Business executives have ...

SAN DIEGO — With the Fourth of July holiday just two days away, we are reminded of the true meaning and true symbol of the celebration: The American flag. Yet, San Diegans are upset some tattered ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - El Cortez Hotel and Casino celebrates 80 years of operation in downtown Las Vegas on Saturday. El Cortez is the oldest continuously-operating hotel and casino in Las Vegas. It ...