LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas went all-in on April Fools’ Day.
Casinos, public agencies and even the Raiders all joined the fun on Wednesday, with jokes that had people doing a double take.
Here are the tweets we spotted around the valley:
Las Vegas Raiders: Removing something very important
The STRAT: ‘Skyslide’ water slide coming next summer
RTC: Built-in karaoke machines on every bus
🚨BIG NEWS🚨
Starting today, ALL RTC buses are getting built-in karaoke machines to make rides more enjoyable.✨
Hit your stop and your high note at the same time🎤🚌
Just kidding 😄 Happy April Fool’s Day!
We love serving our community every day. Thanks for riding with us! 💙 pic.twitter.com/ZGiytP8e96
— RTC Southern Nevada (@RTCSNV) April 1, 2026
LVMPD: New feline unit
NDOT: New desert traffic rules
April 1 Transportation Update!
Rules of the road:
- Desert traffic has the right of way
- Watch for desert tortoise rideshare
- Check your map if you don’t plan to go to Vegas this weekend
April Fools! Don't follow these rules, but always buckle up, follow signs & drive safely pic.twitter.com/dVb3U5FGij
— Nevada DOT (@nevadadot) April 1, 2026
Binion’s Casino: Rotating bar ‘extreme mode’
You asked for a thrill…🌀 😲
Starting April 1, Whiskey Licker Up will rotate at 30 RPM.
Please secure all loose items.🍻 pic.twitter.com/8g2y1qtZSO
— Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel (@BinionsLV) April 1, 2026
Four Queens Casino: Royal Bridge Project connecting Four Queens and Binion’s
Big things are happening on Fremont Street… 👀
We’re excited to announce the Royal Bridge Project connecting Four Queens and Binion’s.
Details coming soon. pic.twitter.com/a7nJzb3YVd
— Four Queens Hotel & Casino (@4QueensLV) April 1, 2026
Durango Resort: New ‘Iron Balance’ construction live show
🚨 BREAKING: Durango’s next act…Iron Balance, the company’s first in-house live show, is set to launch as early as 2027 in tandem with the property’s North Expansion completion. 🏗️ pic.twitter.com/g7hDql25O9
— Durango Casino & Resort (@durangoresortlv) April 1, 2026
Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter: Retiring to become basketball coach
I’m retiring and becoming a baseball coach. Thank you all for the last 33 years.
— Nick Carter (@nickcarter) April 1, 2026
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