The pay ratio of the top boss to the typical employee shot past 100-to-1 at several companies with sizable holdings in Southern Nevada, including casino operators.
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More than 16 years after the New Frontier was toppled, the Strip property hasn’t seen a new project take shape.
America’s casino capital is known for its towering resorts, but it also has seen numerous real estate plans come and go.
In 2022, 47 employees with the city of Mesquite took home more than $100,000 in wages each.
Buolder City puts the brakes on growth, and its population barely budged over the past decade or so. Nonetheless, city government has spent millions more on its workforce in recent years.
Steve Hill, head of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, earned a salary of roughly $447,600 in 2022.
Our interactive graphic shows the Las Vegas Valley’s building growth by decade, and what the population might look like in 2060. More than 2.3 million people live here now.
In the early 1960s, with gamblers rolling the dice at the Dunes and the Stardust, Irwin Molasky made a different sort of wager: that people would move in droves to a stylish, resort-like community.
