8 - Vegas Bar Crawl: Our Top Picks on the Strip & Beyond
Vegas isn’t just about the casinos – it’s about where you grab a drink, people-watch, and maybe sing along to a cover band at 1am. In this episode of Lights and Dice, Steve and Chris take you on a bar crawl through their favourite spots in Las Vegas.From rooftop lounges with jaw-dropping views to smoky cigar bars, hidden speakeasies, live music joints, and classic casino bars on the Strip, we cover it all. Whether you’re looking for a perfectly mixed cocktail, cheap beers downtown, or just a place with the right Vegas vibe, we’ve got you sorted.So grab a drink, settle in, and join us as we explore the best of Vegas nightlife – one bar at a time.
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7 - Forks Up! Our Ultimate Vegas Food Picks
From steakhouse legends to greasy late-night tacos, we’re dishing out our ultimate Vegas food picks – across four no-holds-barred rounds.We cover:• Classic Vegas Dining• Cheap & Casual Eats• Unique Food Experiences• And the most Overrated Spots in town Whether you're a high-roller or a hot dog-for-breakfast kind of visitor, this episode will have you planning your next meal before your next trip.Agree with our picks? Think we’ve lost our minds? Let us know at @LightsAndDice or over at LightsAndDice.com
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6 - Lights, Dice, Bridger!
In this episode of Lights and Dice, we’re joined by the Vegas vlogging legend himself – Matt Bridger. With his trusty camera, a chilled Budweiser, and an unshakable love for Vegas, Matt has captured the highs, lows, jackpots, and buffet queues of Las Vegas like no one else.We chat about how it all started, what it’s really like filming in casinos, and how Vegas has changed over the years – from comps and coin-in to resort fees and tight slots. Matt shares his top tips for visitors, his favourite spots downtown, and the one machine he still can’t resist.Whether you’ve watched every trip vlog or you’re just discovering the Bridger universe, this is an episode packed with stories, insights, and a serious hit of Vegas nostalgia.
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5 - Banned for Life: Inside the Nevada Black Book
There’s no second chance once you’re on this list.In this episode of Lights and Dice, Steve leads us deep into the shadowy world of the Nevada Black Book — the state’s official list of people banned from every casino, sportsbook, and gaming hall in Las Vegas and beyond.Who gets on it? Mobsters. Cheaters. Inside men. And sometimes, legendary gamblers who pushed too far.We’ll uncover the law behind the list, the infamous names that shaped it, and how it still protects the credibility of gambling in 2025.From Tony “The Ant” Spilotro to high-tech roulette hackers — this is the story of the people Vegas could not allow to play.🎲 Subscribe now and don’t miss the real Vegas blacklist.
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4 - Vegas Showdown: The Strip vs Fremont
It’s the ultimate Vegas showdown: Fremont Street vs. The Strip.In this episode of Lights and Dice, we break down two very different sides of Las Vegas—from flashy mega-resorts and fine dining to neon lights, cheap drinks, and old-school vibes. Whether you're a first-timer planning your trip or a seasoned visitor curious about switching things up, this one’s for you.Join us as we compare:🏨 Hotels – Luxury towers vs. affordable classics🎲 Gambling – Table minimums, odds, and where your money goes further🍸 Food & drink – Celebrity chefs or late-night street tacos?🎉 Entertainment – A-list residencies vs. free concerts and zip lines💸 Value – Which part of Vegas gives you more for your money?Is the Strip worth the hype? Is Fremont still the hidden gem of Vegas? We’ve got opinions.
Lights and Dice is your go-to podcast for everything casinos, travel, and the experiences that come with them. Hosted by seasoned casino enthusiasts, we bring you insider insights, trip reports, and deep dives into the world of gaming—from the bright lights of Las Vegas to hidden casino gems around the world. Whether you’re a high roller, a casual gambler, or just love the excitement of the casino scene, we’ve got stories, tips, and behind-the-scenes knowledge to keep you entertained.