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Rio Convention Center

at Rio Hotel & Casino

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Rio Convention Center

Did You Know

Rio Hotel & Casino is an off-Strip resort known for its vibrant atmosphere, upscale Brazilian-inspired design, and focus on entertainment and nightlife.

Est. 1990

On-Property Draw

Rio features multiple restaurants and bars including upscale Brazilian steakhouse options, casual dining venues, and themed lounges. The property also hosts the Bacchanal Buffet, one of Vegas's largest buffets, plus shopping and entertainment venues throughout the resort.

4 tips

  • The Rio hosted the World Series of Poker from 2005 to 2021, establishing itself as a premier poker destination.
  • Penn & Teller have performed at the Rio since 2001, making it one of the longest-running magic shows in Las Vegas.
  • The property underwent a comprehensive two-phase renovation beginning in August 2023 to modernize all facilities.
  • Book a room on one of Rio's higher floors for spectacular views of the Las Vegas Valley and distant Strip lights. The resort's all-suite rooms are larger than typical Strip accommodations, giving you

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Address· Strip

3700 W Flamingo Rd

Las Vegas, NV 89103

(702) 777-7777

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No upcoming events scheduled at Rio Convention Center.

Listing updated June 1, 2026. Details can change — confirm with the official venue or ticketing page.

Getting to Rio Hotel & Casino

Rio is located off the Strip west of the main casino corridor; self-driving is recommended as rideshare can be congested during peak hours. The resort offers self-parking and valet options; self-parking is free for hotel guests.

Taxi

For most casino properties, taxis are often the easiest option for main entrance pickup and drop-off. Uber and Lyft may require walking to a designated rideshare area.

Public Transit (RTC)

2-Hour Pass $6 · 24-Hour Pass $8 · 3-Day Pass $20

Taking 2+ bus rides today? A 24-hour pass may be cheaper than separate fares.

Strip & Downtown fares, verified 2026-06-12

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