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Vegas Stories with Brittney Palmer: Art, UFC, and More

Join Jonathan and Gary as they sit down with multi-talented artist and former UFC Ring Girl, Brittney Palmer. In this episode, Brittney shares her journey from dancing and cocktail waitressing in Las Vegas to becoming an internationally celebrated artist. Listen in as Brittney talks about her experiences growing up in Las Vegas, working as a […]

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From Gaming Regulation to Raider Nation: Sandra Douglass Morgan

In this episode, Jonathan and Gary interview Sandra Douglas Morgan, president of Las Vegas Raiders. Morgan discusses her journey from last Vegas native to a pioneering leader in sports, touching on topics such as her upbringing, extensive background in gaming regulation, and transition to her current role. They also explore the impact of Allegiant Stadium […]

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Five Years of Plaza Podcast: Milestones and Memories

In this special 5th anniversary episode of ‘On the Corner of Main Street’, hosts Jonathan Jossel and Gary Vickery welcome guest Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas for his 5th appearance. They discuss significant investments at the Plaza, including remodeling table games, introducing new food and beverage options, and collaborating with social media influencers like Brian […]

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Mob Tales, Martinis, And Mayor Moments: An Evening with Oscar Goodman

Join host Jonathan Jossel and legendary former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman in a special edition of the “On The Corner of Main Street” podcast recorded live at Oscar’s Steakhouse during Oscar’s famous Dinner Series! In this wide-ranging (and always entertaining) conversation, Oscar dives into unforgettable stories from his days as a high-profile attorney, his […]

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Legends & Las Vegas: A Conversation with Casino Pioneer’s Barry Shier & Oliver Lovat

In this visually enhanced episode, recorded at Oscar’s Steakhouse inside the Plaza Hotel & Casino, Plaza CEO Jonathan Jossel sits down with Barry Shier-one of Vegas’s most respected gaming executives and a central figure in Steve Wynn’s Golden Nugget era. Joined by Vegas historian (and regular guest) Oliver Lovat, they explore the origins of the […]

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From ETGs to Marbles: John Connelly of Interblock on the Next Wave of Casino Gaming

Jonathan and Gary sit down with John Connelly—CEO of Interblock and a major force in gaming innovation—to explore where the industry is headed next. John breaks down the rise of Electronic Table Games (ETGs), reveals how COVID actually helped Interblock double in size, and teases Amuse, their brand-new “fourth category” of casino entertainment. Get an […]

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Mayor Shelley Berkley: From Goodman to Good Woman

In this special episode of “On the Corner of Main Street,” recorded right in the heart of Oscar’s Steakhouse, we’re honored to welcome the newly sworn-in 24th Mayor of Las Vegas, Shelley Berkley. After nearly 25 years under the Goodmans, the city is entering an exciting new chapter—and Mayor Berkley’s first week on the job […]

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Oscar Goodman Unfiltered: Tales from the Mob Era to the Mayor’s Office

Dive into this episode of On the Corner of Main Street where legendary former mayor Oscar Goodman delivers an unfiltered and entertaining reflection on his journey through Las Vegas’ storied past. From representing mob figures to reshaping the city as its mayor, Goodman shares candid anecdotes, surprising epiphanies, and thought-provoking insights. Discover his take on […]

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Exploring Las Vegas with Travel Ruby

Join us for a fascinating episode of On The Corner of Main Street as we welcome Elyse Schultz, better known as Travel Ruby! Discover her journey from a pastry chef in Wisconsin to one of Las Vegas’s top influencers. Elyse shares insights on the evolving role of influencers in the hospitality industry, her favorite Vegas […]

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Power Moves and Vegas Legends: Alex Yemenidjian on Building the Strip

In this episode of On the Corner of Main Street, Jonathan Jossel and Gary Vickery sit down with the legendary Alex Yemenidjian, former CEO of MGM Studio and Tropicana Las Vegas. Alex shares his fascinating journey from Argentina to Los Angeles, his career beginnings in accounting, and his unexpected yet influential relationship with Kirk Kerkorian, […]

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National Finals Rodeo 2025

December 4-13
The National Finals Rodeo is the premier championship rodeo event in the United States. The NFR showcases the talents of the PRCA’s top 15 money-winners in each event as they compete for the world title.

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National Finals Rodeo

The National Finals Rodeo is the ultimate championship rodeo event in the United States. The NFR brings the PRCA’s top 15 competitors in each event together to battle for the world title.

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