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‘Coming soon’ billboard for Luxor appears on Las Vegas Strip

The Luxor, Las Vegas’ pyramid-shaped casino, opened to tens of thousands of people in 1993. But now, there’s a curious site right across the street: a “coming soon” billboard for the resort.

More than 70 percent of Americans shopped Thanksgiving weekend

Nearly three in four Americans went shopping — either online or in person — over Thanksgiving weekend, according to data released by the National Retail Federation.

Aristocrat to buy social casino company for $1B

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd, has agreed to buy a social casino company for nearly $1 billion as it doubles down on the digital gaming industry.

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What to expect from the Las Vegas Victims’ Fund payout process

Family members of Las Vegas shooting victims and survivors will be able to submit a claim for a donation from the Las Vegas Victims Fund beginning in January, according to an estimated timeline by the fund committee.

 
Las Vegas shooting survivors ask, ‘What about us?’

A group of about 150 survivors of the Oct. 1 Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting delivered a recurring message Tuesday: “What about us?”

Las Vegas’ home price gains among tops in US

U.S. home prices rose at the fastest pace in more than three years in September with Las Vegas and two other cities notching the highest annual gains.

Las Vegas officials hope making city ‘smarter’ means getting safer

As the city works towards a courtyard setup where homeless people can access a range of services, officials also are testing cameras that will show whether the new facilities are putting a dent in the high number of Las Vegans who live on the streets.

Meetings to discuss funding for Las Vegas shooting victims

The Las Vegas Victims Fund committee is holding two town hall meetings Tuesday to get input on the draft protocols it released Nov. 16, outlining who should receive donations following the Oct. 1 shooting.

Thanksgiving shopping buzz fades into calmer Black Friday

Rebecca Dahan was so eager to greet her holiday rush that she opened shop at the Fashion Show mall a half hour before sunrise on Black Friday.

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