Tag: Economy
EDITORIAL: Trump’s trade brinksmanship puts Las Vegas’ tourist economy at risk
Las Vegas has always been a city of resilience, adapting to shifting tides in the economy and global politics to offer visitors one-of-kind... more
Analyst see cause for regional optimism, outlines macro effects on gaming
Looking at end-of-the-year numbers, Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas concluded that “regional trends were improving into year-end... more
U.S. Travel Association: Tariffs could impact Canadian travel to Las Vegas
Proposed tariffs on Canadian products could impact visitation to and spending in the United States from that country, including to Las... more
Danville works to revitalize area around Caesars Virginia
Now that the permanent Caesars casino is open, Danville is looking for developers who will bring life back to the sites surrounding the... more
Casino-hotels thriving despite California hotel development being stymied in 2024
Hotel development projects throughout California saw little forward progress in 2024, according to a real estate brokerage that tracks the... more
Economist: Las Vegas has bright future as it meets 2025 challenges
A leading local economist sees continued prosperity for Southern Nevada, even with several significant challenges ahead, kicking off... more
A look at the three Trump political appointees with Nevada gaming ties
Three of President-elect Donald Trump’s announced political appointees have ties to Nevada’s gaming industry — a sign that an... more
$340M solar project will help power Las Vegas Strip casinos
A utility scale solar project is underway in Lincoln County, with plans to serve multiple Strip locations. Engineering and construction... more
Macau is the casino capital of the world. For China, that’s not enough.
Macau, the world’s gambling capital, is becoming more intertwined with a Chinese neighbor — one person, train and building at a time. A... more
OPINION: Virginia localities, state rake in casino revenues, but they can’t be sole economic strategy
Joyce Jackson was eager to get inside the sprawling Rivers Casino Portsmouth on a recent weekday. Nor was she reticent to express her... more