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Oyo to rebrand Hooters casino hotel in Las Vegas

BOOMING Indian business Oyo Hotels & Homes has partnered with Highgate to create its first flagship property in the US, the Oyo Hotel & Casino Las Vegas.

The Ritesh Agarwal-founded hospitality group will rebrand Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, according to the deal.


 The US real estate investment and hospitality management company, Highgate, runs the Hooters hotel in Vegas.

 The hotel, with 657 rooms and a 35,000-square-feet casino, will continue to be managed by Highgate.

The public space will include two signature restaurants, four bars, a fitness centre, and an outdoor pool.

Chief executive of OYO Ritesh Agarwal tweeted: “We are excited to announce @oyoamerica's 657-room flagship #OYO Hotel & Casino #LasVegas with Highgate featuring the iconic Hooters restaurant/bar. With 112+ hotels in 60+ cities & 21 US states, we're proud to add Las Vegas to the growing list.”

The property will undergo a renovation, which will be completed this year.

Highgate will assume management of the hotel, and Paragon Gaming will continue to operate the casino.

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  • Sweetmeats previews at Bush Theatre from 7 February 2026, running until 21 March.
  • The play follows two south Asian elders navigating type-2 diabetes.
  • Shobu Kapoor and Rehan Sheikh star in the lead roles.
  • Co-produced by Bush Theatre and Tara Theatre, written by Karim Khan.
  • Tickets from £15, with concessions and accessible performances available.

Sweetmeats, a new play examining diabetes in south Asian communities, will have its world premiere at London’s Bush Theatre from 7 February 2026. Written by Karim Khan and directed by Tara Theatre’s Natasha Kathi-Chandra, the production follows Hema and Liaquat, two elders brought together on a diabetes support course. The play highlights both the health risks faced by south Asians and the rarely told stories of older characters on the British stage.

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