In this episode of On The Corner of Main Street, Jonathan Jossel sits down with Charlie Skinner, the president of Marker Trax, to discuss the groundbreaking shift towards cashless gaming. Charlie shares his unique journey through the world of casinos, from growing up in a family entrenched in Las Vegas history to pioneering a digital credit platform that’s set to revolutionize how we play and pay on the casino floor. Dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of a cashless future, the evolution of casino credit, and the role technology plays in responsible gambling. Plus, get the inside scoop on how Vegas is gearing up for this transformation and what it means for players and operators. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of gaming!

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

In this episode of “On The Corner of Main Street,” Jonathan Jossel begins with a conversation with McKenna Ross from the Review-Journal, reflecting on the podcast’s journey and what makes it a unique voice in the Vegas landscape. Afterward, Jonathan and Gary Vickery dive into a compelling discussion with Stephanie Goodman, Executive Director of the Dr. Robert Hunter International Problem Gambling Center. Stephanie opens up about the critical work being done at the PGC, offering insights into the realities of gambling addiction and the life-saving resources available for those in need. From the history of the center to the innovative treatments that have made it a national leader, this conversation sheds light on a side of Vegas that is often overlooked. Whether you’re in the industry or just curious about the complexities of gambling, this episode provides a candid and informative discussion you won’t want to miss. Tune in to learn more about how the PGC is making a difference in the lives of countless individuals and the challenges that come with addressing problem gambling in a city built on gaming.

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

In this episode of the Oscar Dinner Series, Oscar Goodman delves into a particularly vivid and quirky tale from his legal career. Goodman recounts a memorable client—a spirited little person with an exceptional taste for fine spirits. With a blend of humor and nostalgia, Goodman describes the client’s unique drinking ritual, where a seemingly mellow start transitions into a fiery, botanical experience. This engaging story not only offers a glimpse into Goodman’s colorful world but also evokes the vibrant spirit of old Las Vegas. As he shares this anecdote, listeners are treated to Goodman’s trademark charisma and rich storytelling, making for a podcast episode brimming with intrigue and classic Vegas flair.

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

Welcome to Episode #130 of “On the Corner of Main Street”! Join Plaza CEO Jonathan Jossel and Gary Vickery as they sit down with Scott Roeben, also known as Vital Vegas, for his fourth appearance on the show. Get ready for an insider’s look at everything from the latest in gaming, dining, and entertainment to fascinating stories about Vegas history and current events. Highlights include the improved safety and security measures on Fremont Street, insightful debates on the impact of downtown’s fireworks displays, insight on new food concepts at the Plaza including the rise of “Just Rice,” and updates on the latest union negotiations and their impact on the Las Vegas hospitality scene. Stay tuned until the end of the show for a special Q&A session with Gary Vickery and Jonathan Jossel, who answer listener questions and share more behind-the-scenes. Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes and hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest content. #LasVegas #VitalVegas #PlazaHotel #FremontStreet #VegasInsider #OnTheCornerOfMainStreet #QandA #Podcast

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

Deep Dive into the World of Social Media Gambling: An Interview with Vegas Matt & Team Join us for a captivating conversation with Vegas Matt and his team, EJ and WBG, as they share their journey into the world of social media gambling. From viral YouTube videos to massive wins and losses, discover how they turned their passion for gambling into a thriving online presence. Learn about their strategies, collaborations, and the authenticity that drives their success. Hear insights on the power of social media, the psychology behind watching gambling videos, and their plans for future milestones, including a potential million-dollar bet. This episode is packed with intriguing stories, practical advice, and a behind-the-scenes look at building a successful content channel around gambling. Perfect for fans of Vegas Matt and anyone interested in the intersection of social media and casinos.

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

Explosive Gossip, Festivals, and Celebrations at Plaza Hotel Join Gary Vickery and Plaza Hotel CEO Jonathan Jossel in a lively discussion with special guests Scott Robin of Vital Vegas and Michael Crandall of PinkBox Donuts. This episode celebrates the first anniversary of the Carousel Bar and the success of the smoke-free slot area at the Plaza Hotel. Discover the story behind PinkBox Donuts’ success, hear the latest industry gossip from Scott Robin, and explore the evolving attractions of Main Street and the Life is Beautiful festival’s impact on downtown Las Vegas. Tune in for insights into the Las Vegas hospitality landscape, controversy management, and the popularity of new offerings like pickleball and all-inclusive packages at the Plaza. Packed with news, celebrations, and a hint of Vegas intrigue, this episode is not to be missed! 

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

In this special episode of “On the Corner of Main Street,” we bring you a captivating conversation with Amy Saunders, the creative force behind “Misbehaves Mavericks,” set to debut at the Plaza Hotel and Casino’s showroom. Plaza CEO Jonathan Jossel and his team, including Bronson and Gary Vickery, join Amy to discuss her journey and the exciting new show.

Tune in as Amy shares her fascinating path from the streets of Soho to the stages of Las Vegas, highlighting her unique blend of hospitality and entertainment. Discover her thoughts on the Electric Daisy Carnival, the evolving landscape of downtown Las Vegas, and the importance of intimate, engaging performances.

This episode is packed with insights into Amy’s creative process, her philosophy on entertainment, and her collaborative efforts to bring fresh, vibrant shows to Las Vegas. Enjoy lively discussions on the challenges and triumphs of independent performers, the significance of affordable entertainment, and the thrilling prospects for the Plaza’s showroom.

Join us for an entertaining and enlightening look into the world of Amy Saunders and “Mavericks.” This is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery

In this special episode of “On the Corner of Main Street,” we take you to the heart of Las Vegas for an unforgettable evening at Oscar’s Steakhouse inside the Plaza Hotel and Casino. Plaza CEO Jonathan Jossel and his team welcome the legendary former mayor, Oscar Goodman, for an engaging Dinner Series event.

Join us as Oscar shares his most riveting stories, from his efforts to bring sports to Las Vegas to his colorful experiences with the city’s infamous characters. Hear about his viral video experience, the exciting new show announcement at the Plaza, and his candid reflections on Las Vegas’ dynamic history.

This episode is packed with anecdotes about sports history, personal encounters in Rome, and behind-the-scenes tales from the making of “Casino.” Plus, don’t miss the lively Q&A session where Oscar fields questions from the audience, offering his unique insights and humor.

Tune in for an entertaining and insightful glimpse into the life and legacy of one of Las Vegas’ most iconic figures. This is a Dinner Series you won’t want to miss!

Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Gary Vickery