Las Vegas says goodbye to the Tropicana casino with a flashy implosion

Las Vegas says goodbye to the Tropicana casino with a flashy implosion

By RIO YAMAT LAS VEGAS — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tropicana’s hotel towers tumbled in a celebration that included a fireworks display. It was the first implosion…