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UNLV will be on regional or national TV 27 times
 
UNLV will be on regional or national TV 27 times

UNLV coach Marvin Menzies enters his third season in charge. Rebels to play Cincinnati on CBS Sports Network. ESPN2 to televise UNLV’s home game against UNR. UNLV’s game at New Mexico also will be on ESPN2. Game at San Diego State will be on CBSSN.

Caesars is phasing out plastic straws
 
Caesars is phasing out plastic straws

Caesars Entertainment Corp. is the latest major resort on the Strip to eliminate plastic straws and stirrers from all U.S. properties. Currently, plastic straws and stirrers are only available upon request at Caesars’ properties. The next phase of removal will bring sustainable options to all U.S. locations. The company estimates this will remove nearly 200 million straws per year. Ryan Voss, vice president of beverage at Caesars Entertainment

What is the Gaming Hall of Fame?
 
What is the Gaming Hall of Fame?

The Gaming Hall of Fame was created in 1989 It now holds more than 60 members, including William Boyd, J. Terrence Lanni and Steve Wynn. According to the AGA website, the association “solicits nominations from its members, and then AGA staff and members of the Board of Directors confer to make the final selections.” “Over the years, the Hall of Fame’s mark of distinction has been expanded …to include culinary visionaries and entertainment legends, such as Wolfgang Puck, Frank Sinatra, Wayne Newton, Debbie Reynolds”

Sprouts expands quickly in Nevada
 
Sprouts expands quickly in Nevada

Sprouts has opened several Las Vegas area locations so far this year It will open its next location Oct. 3 at 7375 S. Rainbow Blvd. The first 200 shoppers will receive 20 percent off their initial total purchase.

Tech boys soccer shining during first season in Class 4A
 
Tech boys soccer shining during first season in Class 4A

Tech’s boys soccer team is looking to crash the 4A party. The Roadrunners have been a 3A power for years, making the state tournament four of the last six seasons. Now they’re in 4A, are 7-2-2, and picked up a signature win over Bishop Gorman last week. “It shows that we’re not just some team that you can rub off. We’re a competitor in this league,” senior defender Alan Garcia said. They have Coronado and Durango, two Desert Region contenders, in the next week.

Nevada banking 10 years after the Great Recession
 
Nevada banking 10 years after the Great Recession

Between 2008 and 2013 13 state-chartered banks failed in Nevada Mounting real estate defaults and a run on deposits left them with too little cash to meet their obligations. Those failures wiped away more than half of Nevada’s chartered banks. No other state lost as many by percentage. George Burns, Nevada Financial Institutions Division Commissioner