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SAHARA LAS VEGAS ANNOUNCES NEW DISHES, ENTERTAINMENT, MORE IN MAY
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LAS VEGAS (May 2025) – SAHARA Las Vegas announces its roster of events and promotions for May, including fabulous spa specials for Mother’s Day. Additional happenings include Cinco de Mayo festivities, live comedians, exclusive wine dinners and more. The complete list of happenings follows.
PLATANITO LIVE COMEDY, MAY 2
SAHARA Theatre
On Friday, May 2 at 8 p.m., visitors are invited to a night of world-class laughter at the Platanito live comedy show in Spanish. With more than 47 years of experience as a comedian, Platanito has become a benchmark for comedy in Mexico and Latin America. Tickets start at $64.50, plus taxes and fees. For more information or to purchase tickets, click here.
CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND OFFERS, MAY 2 – 5
The Pool
From Friday, May 2 through Monday, May 5, guests are invited to cool off and quench their thirst with a variety of Cinco de Mayo beverage offerings at The Pool. Available for $17 each is the Cadillac Margarita and the Pool Paloma. Each libation will be crafted with the choice of Don Julio or Casamigos Tequila. In addition, visitors can also enjoy $50 off any Don Julio or Casamigos bottle at The Pool and Mala Vida.
Uno Más Street Tacos + Spirits
This Cinco de Mayo weekend, guests are invited to celebrate at Uno Más. From Friday, May 2 through Monday, May 5, visitors can savor a variety of Mexican dishes, including red pozole with chicken, shredded cabbage, radishes, diced onions, hominy and chili oil for $19; equities with fresh corn, mayo, feta cheese and tajin for $12; and rice pudding cheesecake for $12. Complementing these specials is a selection of outstanding margaritas, hand-shaken cocktails and top tequilas from across Mexico. In addition, on Monday evening from 5 to 7 p.m., the lively dining destination will feature an authentic mariachi band.
UFC 315, MAY 10
Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabhouse and Sports Bar
On Saturday, May 10 starting at 6:30 p.m., Chickie’s & Pete’s will host the ultimate closed-circuit viewing party for UFC 315. Fans can enjoy reserved VIP seating and a $125 food and beverage minimum for fight-day fare, drinks and bottle service. Chickie’s & Pete’s is currently offering early bird savings, with $30 off using promo code “WEB30.” To purchase tickets, click here.
MOTHER’S DAY, MAY 11
Amina Spa
In celebration of Mother’s Day weekend, Amina Spa will gift moms freshly baked shortbread cookies with any spa service. This offer is available on Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11.
BALLA WINE DINNER, MAY 21
Balla Italian Soul
On Wednesday, May 21 at 7 p.m., Balla Italian Soul invites guests to an exclusive wine dinner with Piedmont, Italy’s Adriano Marco e Vittorio. This five-course experience will feature a variety of wines, including a late harvest Moscato for dessert, paired with limited-time, chef-prepared dishes. Tickets are $175 per person and can be purchased here.
ELEVATE PRIDE POOL PARTY, MAY 31
Alexandria Pool
SAHARA Las Vegas and Las Vegas PRIDE have partnered to present the Elevate PRIDE Pool Party, an inclusive rooftop celebration held every Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. at the Alexandria Pool beginning Saturday, May 31. Open to guests 21 and older, this high-energy weekly event invites attendees to express themselves freely while supporting the LGBTQIA+ community—half of every ticket sold benefits Las Vegas PRIDE and its mission to foster acceptance and end discrimination. Featuring vibrant music, cabana rentals and complimentary valet and self-parking, the pool party offers a safe, joyful space where everyone can gather in celebration of love and equality. General admission is $20, plus taxes and fees. For more information or to purchase tickets, click here.
MONTHLY SPECIALS AND OFFERS
BURGER OF THE MONTH
Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabhouse and Sports Bar
Available the entire month of May, Chickie’s & Pete’s will offer the hotlink havoc burger as its burger of the month. Including an 8-ounce beef patty, Silva hot link sausage, jalapenos, caramelized onions, cheddar cheese and hot honey served between a jalapeno cheddar bagel, this burger will be available for $23.
“PETE-ZZA” OF THE MONTH
Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabhouse and Sports Bar
Chickie’s & Pete’s is now offering a “Pete-zza” of the month. May’s featured dish is the White Tuscan, made with shredded mozzarella, pesto sauce, prosciutto, balsamic fig glaze and fresh basil. Available for $25.
SPRING SPA SPECIALS
Amina Spa
Now through Saturday, May 31, Amina Spa invites guests to embrace the essence of spring with a selection of tropical-inspired treatments designed to refresh and rejuvenate. The pineapple rum pedicure ($55 for 50 minutes) indulges the senses with an aromatic blend of pineapple, creamy vanilla and dark rum, featuring a softening foot soak, moisturizing scrub, cuticle clean-up and a polish of choice for the perfect finishing touch. For a radiant complexion, the watermelon rejuvenating facial ($125 for 50 minutes) nourishes and protects against environmental elements with a hydrating plant-based cleanser and a vitamin C-rich watermelon mask, revealing vibrant, healthy skin. Guests can melt away stress with the coconut lime massage ($125 for 50 minutes), a full-body relaxation experience enhanced by the soothing scents of coconut and lime-infused oils. Finally, the pina colada sugar scrub ($125 for 50 minutes) offers a luxurious full-body exfoliation, followed by a hydrating lotion application to lock in moisture, leaving skin silky smooth with hints of toasted coconut and fresh banana. These seasonal treatments are available for a limited time and cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. An automatic 18% gratuity will be applied.
ONGOING SPECIALS AND OFFERS
POOL SEASON BEGINS
The Pool
The Pool is now officially open daily for the 2025 season. As Las Vegas’ most immersive resort pool, The Pool features sexy Moroccan decor, lush greens and an alluring atmosphere where music elevates the senses. Guests wishing to enhance their poolside experience can book cabanas, lily pads, bungalows and daybeds here.
NEWLY REMODELED AZILO ULTRA LOUNGE REOPENS
AZILO Ultra Lounge
Now reopened with an array of vibrant experiences, the newly remodeled AZILO Ultra Lounge welcomes guests every Friday through Sunday from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
NEW INDUSTRY HAPPY HOUR
CASBAR Lounge
Every night from midnight to 6 a.m., industry professionals with a casino I.D. or business card with I.D. verification can enjoy 50% off all well cocktails, house wine by the glass, bottled beer and draft beer at CASBAR Lounge. Guests can enjoy DJs Monday through Thursday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. and lively Dueling Piano performances on Saturdays at 8:30 p.m. and spirited Karaoke Sundays at 9 p.m. Must be 21 or older.
FREE BEER DURING VEGAS HOCKEY TEAM GAMES
Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabhouse and Sports Bar
During every Vegas hockey team home or away game, guests wearing team colors will receive one complimentary beer at Chickie’s & Pete’s. A food purchase is required to redeem this offer. One promo per person, per visit.
MALA VIDA FRIDAYS
The Pool
With Las Vegas’ warmer weather, Mala Vida Fridays return to The Pool in May. Every week, visitors can enjoy hookahs as well as the hottest Latin nights in Las Vegas with DJs Shark, !Amlou and Beto. Doors open at 10 p.m. Guests can RSVP for free admission here. In addition, on Friday, May 2, guests can enjoy $50 off any Don Julio or Casamigos bottle in celebration of Cinco de Mayo weekend.
TEQUILA TUESDAYS
Uno Más Street Tacos + Spirits
Uno Más invites guests to Tequila Tuesdays every Tuesday in May. From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., attendees are invited to celebrate with $5 margaritas made with fine Mexican tequila prepared by expert mixologists.
50% OFF STEAKS EVERY TUESDAY
Balla Italian Soul
Locals and industry professionals alike are invited to savor Balla’s selection of premium steaks for 50% off every Tuesday. Showcasing a thoughtful blend of authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients, Balla offers an array of expertly prepared cuts. A Nevada I.D. or industry I.D. is required to redeem this promotion.
50% OFF BOTTLES OF WINE EVERY WEDNESDAY
Balla Italian Soul
Offering an eclectic, Euro-centric wine list, locals and industry professionals can take advantage of 50% off all bottles of wine every Wednesday. Balla’s wine menu includes sommelier-selected varieties, handpicked bottles from northern, central and southern Italy and more. A Nevada I.D. is required to redeem this promotion.
ABOUT SAHARA LAS VEGAS
SAHARA Las Vegas is an all-encompassing resort and casino with 1,613 guest rooms and suites in three distinctive towers, more than 80,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, The Pool and a collection of acclaimed restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. The 60,000-square-foot casino features elegant designs and a newly expanded slot floor with approximately 30 of the latest slot machines from the world’s top gaming content creators, bringing the total to more than 650 machines. The casino features more than 30 classic table games, the Infinity High Limit Lounge and a sports book operated by global gaming leader William Hill. An impressive selection of culinary and cocktail offerings includes Bazaar Meat by José Andrés™, named “Best Restaurant in Nevada” by Business Insider; James Beard Award-winning chef Shawn McClain’s Balla Italian Soul; famed Philadelphia sports bar Chickie’s & Pete’s; The Noodle Den; AZILO Ultra Lounge; CASBAR Lounge; Uno Más; Prendi; The Tangier; and Zeffer’s Café. SAHARA Las Vegas is also proud to serve as home to MAGIC MIKE LIVE Las Vegas presented by Channing Tatum. SAHARA Las Vegas players can also enjoy the perks of an Infinity Rewards membership, a joint loyalty program between SAHARA and its sister property Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Reno, which gives players the opportunity to earn and redeem rewards across both destinations. SAHARA Las Vegas is a minority-owned business certified by the Western Regional Minority Supplier Development Council. For more information, please visit saharalasvegas.com and stay connected on Instagram, Facebook and X.
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