In a Las Vegas Review-Journal profile on Sarno published in 1999, Caesars Palace was described as “a fantasy world where every guest was a Caesar or a Cleopatra.
It was the nicest thing in Las Vegas and maybe in the country.” “We hit lightning in a bottle with Caesars,” recalled Mallin, who died in 2021 at 98. The brainchild of Jay Sarno and Stan Mallin, Caesars Palace opened to the public on Aug. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) it has been closed to the public for years, news that Caesars Palace received permits to demolish its rotunda along the Las Vegas Strip triggered some feelings of nostalgia.
The Caesars Palace rotunda in Las Vegason Tuesday, March 14, 2023.