Tag: Economy
With tourism down, Las Vegas casino workers face economic hardship
The neon glow of Las Vegas has lost some of its shine. The number of visitors to the world-famous city fell by 7.5% last year, to 38.5... more
OPINION: Casino a welcome addition to sustain Greater Fort Wayne’s momentum
As leaders in the Greater Fort Wayne business community, we spend our days focused on one essential question: How do we grow a stronger,... more
Illinois: Hard Rock Casino funds to boost Rockford economy and create 100 jobs
The City Council has approved funding initiatives using casino revenue for economic development projects in Rockford, allocating... more
Las Vegas sheds thousands of jobs toward end of year amid tourism slump
Las Vegas was shedding jobs toward the end of 2025 amid a prolonged tourism slump in America’s casino capital, a new report shows.... more
Washington state’s tribal-owned casinos bet on the future despite risks
The grand prize of the Coin Combo slot games at the Tulalip Resort Casino ticked upward from $10,600 before a trio of women perched in... more
Minnesota: Report shows tribes contribute $860 million to state’s economy
The Minnesota Indian Gaming Association (MIGA) released a new report highlighting the substantial economic contributions of Minnesota’s... more
Las Vegas jobless rate among highest in U.S., again
Southern Nevada’s jobless rate was again one of the highest in the country for large metro areas, new data shows. The Las Vegas-area’s... more
Las Vegas: New economic development CEO arrives in casino-heavy city
Las Vegas relies heavily on visitors traveling here to spend big eating, drinking, partying, gambling and going to shows and conventions to... more
Las Vegas: Durango Resort expansion signals neighborhood casinos’ success during tourism slump
The puck is about to drop for a Tuesday evening Vegas Golden Knights game, and the Durango Casino and Resort parking lot is filling up... more
Trump to visit Pennsylvania casino Tuesday to talk about economy, inflation
Generations of New Yorkers were lured to the Poconos in decades past by the famed “beautiful Mount Airy Lodge” advertising... more











