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On the Corner of Main Street

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Las Vegas
Gambling
Las Vegas History
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Problem Gambling
Plaza Hotel & Casino
Oscar Goodman
Las Vegas Gambling
Historic Westside
Culinary Union
Dr. Robert Hunter International Problem Gambling Center
Moulin Rouge
Casino Operations
Gambling Addiction Recovery
Mental Health
Fremont Street
Downtown Las Vegas
Life Is Beautiful Festival
Ralph Lamb
Statehood Of Nevada

On the Corner of Main Street provides an inside scoop on downtown Las Vegas. From gaming and special events to new projects and the growing art scene, hear straight from the amazing people who are making downtown Las Vegas a unique and fast-growing destination. Recorded at the Plaza Hotel & Casino – on the corner of Main Street – Plaza CEO Jonathan Jossel will be joined by special guests, includin... more

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Jonathan and Gary interview nightlife and marketing executive Ronn Nicolli, now leading marketing and guest experience for the Meruelo Group at Sahara. Ronn discusses his new role and efforts to add cultural relevance while leaning into Sahara's 75-y... more

Jonathan joins Andrew on the HeyBigHead Show as a special guest, sharing his journey to Las Vegas, insights into running a casino, perspectives on leadership, and his vision for the future of the Plaza Hotel & Casino. Tune in for an inside look at th... more

Jonathan and Gary introduce the newly launched Vegas Live Casino Network with partner Stephan Shelanski, a TV and sports-betting media veteran who helped build VSiN. They explain the concept: a smoke-free, streamer-friendly casino area with blackjack... more

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Jonathan and Gary sit down with Ed Pizzarello to announce that Five Guys is officially coming to the Plaza Hotel & Casino, bringing the first downtown location of the brand to the property. Ed shares the story behind Five Guys, which started as a fam... more

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Recent Guests

Ronn Nicolli
Marketing and nightlife executive; leader at Wynn, Palms, and Resorts World Sahara
Meruelo Group / Sahara Las Vegas
Episode: From Entry-Level to Executive: Ronn Nicolli's Vegas Journey
Jonathan Jossel
CEO of the Plaza Hotel & Casino, downtown Las Vegas advocate
Plaza Hotel & Casino
Episode: BONUS Episode: Jonathan's Hey BigHead Show Interview
Stephen Shelanski
Founder/leader of Vegas Live Casino Network
Vegas Live Casino Network
Episode: The Next Big Thing in Vegas: Inside the Vegas Live Casino Network
Paulie C
Content creator and streamer involved in the network discussions
Vegas Live Casino Network
Episode: The Next Big Thing in Vegas: Inside the Vegas Live Casino Network
Ed Pizzarello
Partner / Five Guys executive
Five Guys
Episode: Burgers and Business: Five Guys Sets Up at The Plaza
Holly Madison
A prominent figure in Las Vegas, known for her work with Playboy and as a performer.
Former Playboy personality and performer in Las Vegas shows
Episode: Holly Madison: Reinventing Life in Las Vegas
James Taylor
Former Chief of Enforcement at the Nevada Gaming Control Board, with 28 years of experience investigating casino crime.
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Episode: Gambling's Most Exclusive List: Secrets of the Black Book
Rob Goldstein
A seasoned leader in the gaming industry and former CEO of Sands Corp.
Sands Corp.
Episode: Rob Goldstein: Inside the Operator Playbook of Iconic Resorts
Michelle Sandler
Co-founder of Hogs and Heifers
Hogs and Heifers
Episode: Hogs and Heifers: New Beginnings at the Plaza

Hosts

Jonathan Jossel
Plaza CEO
Gary Vickery
Co-host
Lisa Melmed
Co-host

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 339 ratings
  • Abusing natural speed talk.

    A high percentage of your podcasts sounds like chipmunks talking.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    PottscWeber
    United States5 months ago
  • PLEASE MAKE THESE LONGER!!!

    My only complaint is that you guys cut the episodes at an hour. You are creating a time capsule of Vegas history and it’s frustrating when you have a great guest with a wealth of knowledge and amazing stories and you arbitrarily cut at one hour because “that’s how long a podcast is supposed to be” and the guest clearly has more to share. Some of the biggest podcasters in the world have episodes over three hours. You’re short-changing history by doing so. If the recording schedule doesn’t work wi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VivaLasVegas!
    United States7 months ago
  • Generous Plaza

    This podcast is just getting better and better, with very interesting guests and more importantly it feels like one is part of conversations about many different aspects of Las Vegas and by far a lot more than just Plaza Hotel and Casino!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Qvickis73
    Sweden8 months ago
  • Eric Rosenthal

    The guy took off on his kids so he could gamble more often, with an obese woman from the Everything Atlantic City Casinos Facebook Page.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dauber716u
    United States8 months ago
  • Great episode

    One of the best episodes yet. An authentic Vegas experience

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2centsfromVegas
    United States8 months ago

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There are requests for longer episodes to capture more guest narratives and experiences.
Reviews note the diversity of guests as a highlight, showcasing various perspectives related to Las Vegas's evolution.
Overall, the hosts are praised for their approachable and friendly demeanor, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.
Some feedback points to the audio quality during specific episodes as an area for improvement.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and unique insights into Las Vegas's culture and history.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

From Entry-Level to Executive: Ronn Nicolli's Vegas Journey
Q: What sparked your move from the Wynn to the Palms and later to Resorts World?
Financial opportunity and a belief that evolving leadership would benefit his family, despite leaving a beloved employer and navigating a difficult lawsuit.
The Next Big Thing in Vegas: Inside the Vegas Live Casino Network
Q: How did the Vegas Live Casino Network concept come together and what was the genesis?
The idea originated from combining live gaming with social media-friendly content within a dedicated smoke-free space, evolving from earlier experiments with streaming and partnerships to a full-fledged network that broadcasts six hours daily and offers recaps to capture highlights.
BONUS Episode: Jonathan's Hey BigHead Show Interview
Q: What was the process like to get your gaming license at a young age?
The process required proving ownership of a struggling business, undergoing a thorough background check, and overcoming questions about bank accounts and assets; it took about 12 months to secure the license while demonstrating capability and trust.
Burgers and Business: Five Guys Sets Up at The Plaza
Q: What makes Five Guys different, and why was Nevada exclusivity important?
Five Guys' focus on fresh ingredients, simple menu, and value—plus the brand's strong family leadership and consistency—made the Nevada exclusive setup appealing and allowed for tailored expansion in downtown Las Vegas.
Burgers and Business: Five Guys Sets Up at The Plaza
Q: How did you get involved with Five Guys, Ed?
Poker connections led to a handshake-style deal; Russell Rosenblum connected Ed with the brand, and the Nevada exclusive rights evolved from there, culminating in the Plaza partnership and Strip location strategy.

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Recent guests on On the Corner of Main Street include:

1. Ronn Nicolli
2. Jonathan Jossel
3. Stephen Shelanski
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