It is so common for celebrities to live in Los Angeles or Hollywood since that is where the majority of movies are filmed. Just because it is common to live there as a famous person, it doesn’t mean that celebrities would prefer to live there after reaching higher levels of fame. Las Vegas is a great alternate city to move to the people who still want to be close enough to Hollywood, yet in a place that is actually a lot more fun.
The flight between Los Angeles and Hollywood is only about an hour so the distance isn’t anything too crazy. Las Vegas is known for being the playground of the United States and on top of that, it is also a lot more reasonably affordable. These are some celebrities who have purchased mansions in Las Vegas over the years.
10 Celine Dion
Celine Dion actually has mansions all over the place, including Las Vegas, Nevada. Some of the other locations include Florida, Quebec, Paris. It made sense for her to own property in Las Vegas because of the residency she had there in 2011. She consistently performed at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace for her fans and her show was a major success. She ultimately did 427 with her final performance taking place in 2019.
9 Floyd Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather is known for being a boxing champion! Over the years of his career in the boxing industry, he has become one of the most well-known names ever. He started competing in 1996 and continued fighting until 2015. He let boxing go until 2017 when he came out of retirement for one single come-back fight. The mansion he bought for himself in Western Las Vegas is worth $10 million. He went forward with purchasing the mansion in 2018. The estate is 16,357 square feet.
8 Criss Angel
The reason people know who Criss Angel is the fact that he is a super popular magician and illusionist who rose to fame in New York City. After becoming a well-known figure in New York City, he decided to move to the Valley of Las Vegas to continue pursuing his magician career.
As of today, he has a net worth of around $50 million which is very impressive. That is most likely why he is able to afford his $22 million mansion that stands 20 minutes away from the Las Vegas strip.
7 Robin Leach
Robin Leach is known for being a TV personality and a reporter who resides in the beautiful city of Las Vegas. On top of living in the city of Las Vegas, he also appears at red carpet events as well as grand openings. Las Vegas constantly has events going on and he is a familiar face that people will see if they go to high-profile events on a regular basis. During the summer of 2020, Robin Leach sold his Las Vegas home for more than half a million dollars. It will be interesting to discover where in Las Vegas he’s decided to move next.
6 Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson is another boxer on this list who owns a beautiful $2.5 million home in Henderson, Nevada, which is a city right next door to Las Vegas, Nevada. The neighborhood he lives in is called seven Hills and the lavish mansion He lives in is absolutely beautiful from an outsider's perspective. Mike Tyson has been a resident of Nevada since 2008 after retiring from his boxing career in 2006. His boxing career was pretty incredible in its day since he walked away with a record of 50 wins.
5 Holly Madison
Former Playboy bunny Holly Madison went from modeling as a playmate to starring in the hit reality TV show The Girls Next Door with Hugh Hefner. After the show came to an end, Holly Madison ended up moving to Las Vegas herself to start in a reality show focused on her own life.
The show, Holly's World, documented what her life was like as she lived, worked, and dated in the city of Las Vegas. Even now that her reality TV show career is over, she still resides in Las Vegas.
4 Coolio
Coolio is known for being a rapper, actor, and producer. For several years now, he has been residing in the city of Las Vegas. Back in 2010, he spoke up about how the taxes of California were too much to handle and that Las Vegas was definitely a much better place for him to live. After he released his album Gangsta's Paradise in the late 90s it was clear that he was always going to go down in history in the hip hop world.
3 Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson is the father of Janet Jackson and the late Michael Jackson. He also managed The Jackson Five when his kids were a lot younger. Ever since moving to Las Vegas, Joe Jackson has been spotted at Mandalay Bay taking in Cirque du Soleil shows. Michael Jackson also lived in Las Vegas for a bit of time before he passed away in a mansion that was 1.7 acres wide.
2 Flavor Flav
During his time living in Las Vegas, Flavor Flav has opened multiple pop-up shops and restaurants selling fried chicken over the years. The pop-up shops and restaurants have been across the street and he also has had a reputation for closing them down too. Flavor Flav has been spotted at casinos including Sunset Station in Henderson, Nevada. He is one on for his music career and reality TV show.
1 Nicolas Cage
Not only has Nicolas Cage starred in a movie called Leaving Las Vegas, but he also bought a mansion in Las Vegas for $6 million in 2017. The mansion has seven bedrooms, 10 full bathrooms, and is over 14,000 square feet. Another cool feature about this mansion is the fact that it has a 10 car garage and a beautiful kitchen. Las Vegas is such a beautiful city with beautiful mansions for celebrities to move into.