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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority expects a 1.8 percent increase in visitor volume, but a 20.2 percent increase in their spending for summer’s kickoff.
The second annual Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend in November will be capped off with a Raiders game.
Rafael Kartaszynski, a Polish-Nevadan, recently launched Visionaries NV to make it easier for other international entrepreneurs to relocate to the state.
The Nevada law that oversees the licensing and control of gaming also keeps all records associated with the GCB’s investigations confidential while most law enforcement agencies have to provide records.
When the Oakland Raiders selected a general contractor to build the planned 65,000-seat Las Vegas stadium, team executives said they wanted the best. And when Minneapolis-based M.A. Mortenson Construction began building sports facilities, company executives said they, too, wanted to be the best.
The Nevada Board of Regents in early January will get its first look at a proposed UNLV Joint-Use Agreement for the 65,000-seat domed football stadium being built by the Oakland Raiders after the university and the team resolved every major issue in negotiations that wrapped up last week.
Las Vegas is largely defined by its ability to defy expectations, and recent forecasts predicting a decline in its appeal to younger travelers are no exception. Contrary to these gloomy predictions, which suggest that an aging core visitor base might render the city’s 150,000 hotel rooms less appealing to new generations, the reality is strikingly […]
Art by Las Vegas Valley students from elementary, middle, high school and college will be voted on through June 5 for the first-ever Sphere XO Student Design Challenge.
A guest at an off-Strip hotel was injured Monday night after a window fell at the property.
Through a spokesperson, LVCVA President and CEO Steve Hill,said the publicity following the announcement made it one of the most successful marketing moments for Las Vegas in recent memory.
A Las Vegas local and an Electric Daisy Carnival attendee hit it big at the same downtown casino on Sunday.