A report says the $600 million Las Vegas Convention Center project is a critical factor in how and why the economy will grow in 2026.
Conventions
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s new chief operating officer will replace Brian Yost, who is retiring, and will take his new role in November.
IGT is viewing the 2025 Global Gaming Expo at The Venetian next week as a homecoming for the company’s headquarters to Las Vegas from London.
The resort will unveil the newly redesigned, 69,000 square feet of meeting and convention space in January 2026, according to a news release.
In his speech at an AI conference on the Las Vegas Strip, Geoffrey Hinton discussed the launch of GPT-5, how humans are getting AI wrong and when we’ll reach Artificial General Intelligence.
The Chinese computer technology company’s CEO will discuss technology’s connections to Formula 1 and the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament next summer.
The inaugural G2E Dealer Championship will debut this year in Las Vegas at Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2025.
Steve Hill, president and chief executive officer of the LVCVA, will receive a salary increase of $44,550 to bring his base compensation up to $539,550 per year.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority appointed Brian Yost to replace Lisa Motley, whose ex-husband had been hired for a contractor position.
The project has been in the works since the $1 billion West Hall opened in 2021 and is designed to make Las Vegas the nation’s premiere convention destination.
Hundreds of exhibitors are showing off their parenting and baby products at the ABC Kids Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will spend more on advertising and less on construction in the next fiscal year as visitation is expected to be off.
The board of directors is anticipating a dip in hotel room tax revenue and plans to increase how much it will spend in advertising to attract domestic travelers.
Vice President JD Vance is the headline speaker at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas.
The upcoming superhero movie was the centerpiece of the Warner Bros. presentation inside the Colosseum at Caesars Palace during the first full day of CinemaCon.