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Las Vegas, lovingly known as Sin City, is regarded as one of the top destinations for shopping, fine dining and nightlife \u2013 where everything is larger than life. What many travellers may not know is that Vegas is a hotspot on St. Patrick\u2019s Day (March 17) where visitors come to try their \u201cluck of the Irish.\u201d<\/p>\n

St. Patrick\u2019s Day is the one day of the year where it is commonplace to become an \u201chonourary\u201d Irishman; with travellers across the world wearing green and celebrating the shamrock. In fact, in Newfoundland and Labrador, St Patrick’s Day is a public holiday observed on the Monday following the celebrations (March 21).<\/p>\n

For Canadians looking to get lucky this holiday, we have curated a list of four leaf clover-worthy<\/strong> St. Patrick\u2019s Day attractions, activities and casinos in Las Vegas:<\/p>\n

TOP IRISH HANGOUTS:<\/u><\/p>\n

O\u2019Sheas Casino & Pub <\/strong>in The LINQ Hotel<\/a> will be hosting a blowout parade complete with bagpipers, leprechauns and stilt walkers. The LINQ fountains will be turning green on the special day, offering a great photo opportunity for guests on the promenade.<\/p>\n

Nine Fine Irishmen<\/strong> at New York \u2013 New York Hotel and Casino<\/a> will be full of Irish flair from March 15 \u2013 17. The hotel will be dying its famous fountain green in honour of the holiday.<\/p>\n

Ri Ra Las Vegas <\/strong>at Mandalay Bay<\/a> opens early on St. Patrick\u2019s Day and offers a full Irish breakfast, live music and Irish dancers.<\/p>\n

You can also visit The Pub <\/strong>at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino<\/a> on Fridays and Saturdays for live music, great food, and hundreds of brews.<\/p>\n

All of our recommended four leaf clover hangouts are located on The Strip<\/a> and are sure to bring out the Irish in you this holiday!<\/p>\n

MUST-VISIT CASINOS TO \u2018GET LUCKY\u2019: <\/u><\/p>\n

Bellagio Resort and Casino<\/a> is among one of the most famous mega-resorts in the world, with an elegant casino that is internationally renowned and more than 2,300 slot machines.<\/p>\n

MGM Grand Hotel & Casino<\/a> is known as the \u201cNo Limit Capital\u201d of Las Vegas and the Poker Room is the Strip\u2019s number one hotspot for Texas Hold’em, open 24 hours.<\/p>\n

The Mirage Resort & Casino<\/a> is home to table games like Black Jack, Ultimate Texas Hold ’em and Mississippi Stud. Whether you’re a novice or a serious player, you’re sure to get lucky on their casino floor.<\/p>\n

For more hotels and casinos to check out in Las Vegas click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

NOT-TO-BE-MISSED ATTRACTIONS: <\/u><\/p>\n

Just a short 20 minute drive from The Strip, the 50th<\/sup> annual Shamrock and Shenanigans Parade<\/strong> runs from March 11 \u2013 13 and includes a carnival, festival and live entertainment.<\/p>\n

Fremont Street Experience<\/a> will be hosting live entertainment the evening of March 17, including Dancing Irish DJs, Sham-Rock Rising and the Celtic Rockers.<\/p>\n

The Fountains of Bellagio<\/a> are essential viewing for Vegas visitors. The free, choreographed water show has more than 1,200 illuminated jets of water and runs every 15 to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n

With flight and hotel packages to Las Vegas from Vancouver starting at $685 per person* for four nights and flight and hotel packages from Toronto starting at $770 per person* for four nights, getting lucky in Vegas this St. Patrick\u2019s Day has never been easier!<\/p>\n

*Prices as of February 22, 2016 for four star accommodation based on two travellers<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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