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What Happened to Mr. Lucky's 24/7 After Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 4 Las Vegas, Nevada Closed 2020

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, Mr. Lucky's 24/7 has closed — confirmed via Wikipedia, February 3, 2020.

What the source shows: Wikipedia's Virgin Hotels Las Vegas entry lists which Hard Rock-era restaurants were retained during the 2020 renovation and Mr. Lucky's 24/7 is not among them, while Yelp separately marks the listing permanently closed. How we decide a status →

What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

On Best Thing I Ever Ate's "Bang for the Buck" episode, Eric Greenspan picked Mr. Lucky's 24/7's Gambler's Special, a full eight ounces of steak with three shrimp, mashed potatoes and a salad for $7.77, according to Best Thing I Ever Ate Locations. Mr. Lucky's 24/7 was a 24-hour coffee-shop-style diner inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at 4455 Paradise Road in Las Vegas, serving cheap round-the-clock plates to gamblers. According to Wikipedia, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino closed on February 3, 2020 for a full renovation and reopened as Virgin Hotels Las Vegas in March 2021; venues that carried over included The Joint, Nobu and MB Steak, but Mr. Lucky's 24/7 is not listed among them. Yelp's business page for Mr. Lucky's 24/7 is marked permanently closed, in a listing updated August 2026.

The episode Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 4

Episode 2
Air date not confirmed
Title: Bang for the Buck · What was featured: Gambler's Special: steak, shrimp, mashed potatoes and salad for $7.77

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Sources we checked 3 references

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_Hotels_Las_Vegas
  2. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/mr-luckys-24-7-las-vegas-2
  3. bestthingieveratelocations.com https://www.bestthingieveratelocations.com/mr-luckys-24-7-the-gamblers-special.html
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