Location: Nevada
Seeing a slow summer for tourism, Las Vegas casino-resorts offer summer staycation deals for locals
Consumer financial services company Bankrate conducted a summer travel survey that found only 46% of adults in the U.S. are planning to... more
Las Vegas unemployment rate among the highest in the U.S.
Las Vegas’ jobless rate ticked higher in May and was again one of the highest in the country among large metro areas, new data shows. The... more
Opening date set for bawdy burgers at Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
Sun’s out, buns out. Almost. Naughty Patty’s, which has been giving Las Vegas come-hither looks since word emerged in March that the smash... more
Nevada: Joe Asher’s independent sportsbook crosses first hurdle
Sports betting Hall of Famer Joe Asher received a recommendation from Nevada regulators Wednesday to launch an independent race and... more
Las Vegas: Leader of LVCVA set to receive 9 percent pay raise
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board unanimously voted to increase the annual salary and bonus potential for the tourism... more
Another day, another deal: Downtown Grand in Las Vegas offering all-inclusive package
A downtown Las Vegas hotel-casino has launched another summer promotion that features no resort fees and a handful of other enticing perks.... more
G2E to host inaugural dealer championship
For the first time, dealers will have their day at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The inaugural G2E Dealer Championship will debut... more
LVCVA appoints chief sports officer as former sports exec is fired
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has fired the executive in charge of sports deals for conflict of interest related to the... more
Replacement revealed for Bellagio’s legendary Picasso restaurant
Carbone is heading to the coast, plunging to the briny deep and setting sail. The restaurant that celebrates traditional Italian-American... more
Las Vegas: World Series of Poker Main Event officially 3rd-largest in history
The World Series of Poker Main Event field fell short of 10,000 entries for the first time in three years. Registration closed Monday for... more


