McCarran International Airport had a buzz about it Friday afternoon as droves of travelers arrived for what’s expected to be a busy weekend in Las Vegas.
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“Help is here for venue operators hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic,” SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman said in a Friday release about the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program.
An estimated 9.9 percent of the valley’s workforce was unemployed in January. Only one other metro area with a population of at least 1 million has a higher unemployment rate.
George W. Bush will take part in the Las Vegas convention Excell 2021, put on by Carson Group, this October.
Richard “Boz” Bosworth, president and CEO of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas’ ownership group, spoke with the Review-Journal about the purchase of the hotel, the renovations and the pandemic.
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas opens Thursday, ushering in a new casino, entertainment venues and designs to the city.
Passage of the bill that forever shaped the future of the state took second billing to a story about a hospital expansion, and the later signing of the bill got even less play.
Although gambling has been around much longer, brought to the Silver State by prospectors seeking their mining fortunes, legal gaming got its official start in 1931.
A Houston-based oilfield company announced plans for a lithium extraction plant in Clayton Valley, capitalizing on the growing demand for battery material.
In unanimous votes, commissioners approved Bally’s operation of the Montbleu at Lake Tahoe, The Pass at Water Street and Caesars’ acquisition of William Hill U.S.
Adam Rosenberg, who has advised gaming and leisure companies for the past 23 years with Goldman Sachs and Fortress Investment, will lead the skill-based game developer, GameCo.
Renovation projects at the Rio that will bring “multiple Hyatt full-service offerings to Las Vegas,” according to a news release.
Starting April 1, landlords will be able to move forward with the eviction process against tenants who have been unable to pay rent because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority President and CEO Steve Hill has pointed to World of Concrete being the first major trade show event to return to the city.
Las Vegas-based social gaming company PlayStudios reports fourth-quarter and full-year earnings ahead of going public.
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