![]() ![]() ![]() It hung on the building that was previously on the lot Circa sits now, the Glitter Gulch, for nearly half a century. ![]() One connection to the past is the 25-foot Vegas Vickie kicking cowgirl neon sign. “There isn’t one greatest era in Vegas, so we wanted to represent it all,” Stevens told me in July as we walked through his newest casino. Stevens left it at Circa rather than choosing just one era such as “Circa 1940” or “Circa 1960” because there’s something notable in every time period. The name Circa is a reference to the various decades of Vegas through the 20th and 21st centuries. Still, the building is a nod to the Vegas of the past and what Stevens sees as the Vegas of the future. It’s the first Stevens opened in Vegas that’s designed from the ground up. Today, Circa is the best place in Vegas to be a sports gambler.Ĭirca is the third hotel and casino from Derek Stevens, who, with his brother Greg, renovated two other downtown hotels: the Golden Gate in 2008 and Fitzgeralds (now The D) in 2011. Yet despite all of the investment that downtown Las Vegas has seen with the Fremont Street Experience and Arts District, it wasn’t until October 2020 that the area got it’s first new hotel in 40 years when Circa opened. One section of the City of Sin where that’s been especially noticeable over the past decade is downtown. Change is just about the only constant in Las Vegas. ![]()
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