Las Vegas Locals Discounts

Written by: Cliff Spiller, Online Casino and Game Expert
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Las Vegas Casino dealsIt is no secret that prices are inflated on the Las Vegas Strip.  Residents of Las Vegas will often refuse to pay these prices and spend their money at venues that appeal to locals.  Strip resorts understand this and often give special offers to locals.  It only takes a valid Nevada ID to claim these deals.  Military IDs are often permitted due to the large military presence around Las Vegas.

Caesars Locals Deals

Each Las Vegas property owned by Caesars except Bally’s offers a deal for locals.  Some are show tickets, while others are dining deals. A Total Rewards card is required for most dining offers.

Deals Offered at Caesars Casinos

  • Caesars Palace: 20% off at Montecristo Cigar Bar
  • Harrah’s: 20% off at Ruth Chris Steak House, free draft beer with the purchase of an entree at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill, Buy one get one free tickets to Tenors of Rock and buffet upgrade to VIP seating and free champagne.
  • Paris Las Vegas: Buy one get one free tickets to the Eiffel Tower Experience and Anthony Cools. Burger Brasserie offers $5 off to locals.
  • Planet Hollywood: 20% off the buffet and $15 off Comedy and Dolls show.
  • Linq: Free admission to Frank Marino’s, 20% off Purple Zebra and buy one get one free lunch at Hash Hash a Go Go
  • Flamingo: Buy one get one free lunch buffet, 20% off Carlos n Charlie’s, $20 off Legends in Concert and $10 off X Burlesque
  • Rio: Buy one get one free tickets to Rock of Ages and Chippendale’s, 25% off the traditional buffet and most other restaurants and 20% off the Voodoo Zipline.

MGM Resorts Locals Deals

MGM Resorts properties offer special happy hours and priority seating to locals.  Each property also has its own specials. Each property offers 20-25% off spa services to locals.  Circus Circus gives $2 off an all day pass to the AdventureDome.  MGM Grand offers $5 off to CSI: The Experience. Locals must pay for parking at all MGM properties except for Circus Circus.

Stratosphere Locals Deals

Stratosphere offers several entertainment deals for locals.  Access to the tower is $6 off.  Locals pay $14, while tourists pay $20.  The unlimited ride pass is $29, $5 less than the standard rate.  The SkyJump discount is $20.  The L.A. Comedy Club offers Nevadans a 50% discount.

SLS Las Vegas Locals Deals

SLS Las Vegas offers locals $5 specials from 5pm to 8pm Sunday through Thursday at casino bars, a $30 dining credit on your birthday month and 25% at the spa. A CODE players card is required to receive these offers.

Tropicana Las Vegas Locals Deals

Tropicana offers a special locals parking lot.  There is a 50% discount at the Laugh Factory and a 25% discount at select restaurants.

Plaza Locals Deals

Plaza offers all locals free admission to its rooftop pool.

Las Vegas Monorail

The Las Vegas Monorail is $1 for locals.  The discount is only available at the MGM Grand and SLS Las Vegas stations during normal business hours.  Locals may only purchase up to two tickets per day.

Websites with local deals

Showtickets4locals.com is free to Nevada residents.  Locals may claim free show tickets to about a dozen events daily.  Most are comedy or family shows but there are some burlesque and variety shows.

House Seats and Fillaseat

House Seats and Fillaseat are like Showtickets4locals except that there is an annual fee involved.  This is typically about $40 per person per year.  A Nevada ID is required for this service.  Comedy, magic, burlesque, variety, sports and concert shows are all available.  The selection is better at these two sites than the free one described above.


Cliff Spiller

Cliff Spiller Online Casino and Game Expert

Cliff Spiller is a global casino industry specialist who writes relatable content for beginners and experts. He's written gambling articles and online casino reviews at OUSC for over 15 years.

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