And through all of the flashy amenities meant to convince tourists to venture off-Strip, it was also able to successfully draw in locals. It had a partnership with an MTV’s “The Real World,” over-the-top suites with bowling alleys and basketball courts, trendy clubs where guests could rub shoulders with celebrities. The property was a trailblazer, pioneering new operational and marketing techniques. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) 2001, the Palms was making waves as Las Vegas’ newest hot spot.
Bottles of champagne are delivered to a table in the nightclub area during the grand opening weekend of Kaos, the new dayclub and nightclub at the Palms, in Las Vegas on Friday, April 5, 2019.
