Amid the oil embargo, President Richard Nixon asked for stringent energy conservation measures, and Nevada Gov. Mike O’Callaghan asked the resort industry to cut back on power usage.
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The mid-Strip resort closes its hotel on July 14. The whole property closes three days later.
North Las Vegas was once known as a bootlegging settlement and Reno as a “cow county,” so how have both cities changed their image and economic reputation over time?
The Southern Nevada Health District is asking to be able to enforce requiring fitness centers to have lifeguards after a woman drowned in a Las Vegas Athletic Club pool.
The latest class-action lawsuit claims the company, which operates over a dozen auto dealerships in Southern Nevada, didn’t properly protect customer data.
Roughly 300,000 visitors are expected to come to Las Vegas for the Thanksgiving weekend, potentially setting up a holiday weekend resembling a time before the pandemic.
Thirty-four Miracle Mile Shops employers took part in a job fair Wednesday at a time when employers across the country have complained they can’t find people to work.
UNLV’s Center for Business Economic Research hosted its annual economic forecasting event, noting Southern Nevada’s economy still remains vulnerable to surges in COVID-19 cases.
On Sunday, the El Cortez turns 80 years old, 29,220 days since it first opened its doors Nov. 7, 1941. The hotel-casino will punctuate its birthday weekend with a fireworks show.
Charles “Chuck” Mathewson chaired IGT’s board of directors from 1986 to 2003 and is widely credited for steering the company from a small, Reno-based gaming manufacturer to an industry giant.
Resorts World Las Vegas has acquired a 262-seat commercial airplane for private charter flights, the property announced Friday.
The initiative’s founders at UNLV’s International Gaming Institute hope to better define the lines between safe and unsafe gambling, identify potential policy gaps and apply research to real-world settings.
As the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians moves closer to taking ownership of what will be its second hotel-casino, the Palms in Las Vegas, the California tribe continues to redefine its first in Highland, California.
Officials with the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians offered details about its plans for the Palms for the first time since announcing a $650-million deal to buy the property in May.
While job growth last month in the leisure and hospitality sector outpaced all other private sectors in the U.S., it’s unclear if Nevada has experienced the same trend.
It was just a few years ago when the global economy was rocked, the domestic stock market was cratering, and concerns about local home prices emerged. More recently, economic conditions have been strong, stock values reached all-time highs, and the price of a typical home approached its previous high-water mark. Economies tend to work in […]
The woman was a guest at Paris hotel-casino when her Range Rover was stolen. She claims gross negligence against the company.
Now that special events and live broadcasts are in the mix, it’s a whole new ballgame for Sphere.
A new study shows that visitation is increasing and those who arrive have higher median incomes than in past years. Many of those affluent visitors are staying.
Jerry Lewis bought the Scotch 80s home in 1982 as his primary residence until his death in August 2017.