{"id":32428,"date":"2026-08-08T12:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T07:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=32428"},"modified":"2026-08-08T12:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T07:23:25","slug":"things-that-were-free-but-now-cost-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=32428","title":{"rendered":"Things That Were Free But Now Cost Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-module=\"subbuzz-text\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title  \">\n<p>      <span class=\"subbuzz__number\">5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>      <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">&#8220;Casino\/resort parking on the Las Vegas Strip. It was 100% free for over half a century, and some corporate f*cknut at MGM decided to start charging for it at their casinos back in 2016. Almost Everyone else followed within a year. Now, even a couple of hours is $25 or worse for every place but a small handful of resorts on the north end.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AskReddit\/comments\/1uxxm00\/comment\/oxzd9de\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\" target=\"_blank\">u\/URPissingMeOff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Parking downtown used to be free, but now they charge you like 30 bucks just to leave your car for an hour.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AskReddit\/comments\/1uxxm00\/comment\/oxurpyv\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\" target=\"_blank\">u\/LimpSorbet7389<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5. &#8220;Casino\/resort parking on the Las Vegas Strip. It was 100% free for over half a century, and some corporate f*cknut at MGM decided to start charging for it at their casinos back in 2016. Almost Everyone else followed within a year. Now, even a couple of hours is $25 or worse for every place&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.buzzfeed.com\/buzzfeed-static\/static\/2026-08\/03\/18\/thumb\/p0ELI0Otk.jpg?crop=3000:1571;0,397%26downsize=1250:*","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-trending-viral-news"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}