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August Las Vegas marijuana tax sales set new record

Combined taxes on wholesale and recreational marijuana sales generated $8.1 million in August, beating out July’s monthly record of $7.9 million.

Green Thumb signs largest marijuana deal in Nevada to date

The deal is the largest ever in the Nevada marijuana industry and creates the state’s biggest dispensary operator by locations. Green Thumb will now operate five dispensaries in Nevada, including the only one on the Strip.

 
Marijuana conference MJBizCon draws 25,000 in Las Vegas

The seventh annual conference, which kicks off Wednesday at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will bring more than 25,000 industry professionals to town for three days of networking and deal making. More than 1,000 exhibitors will offer an array of industry services and products ranging from accounting software to extraction equipment.

 
MedMen marijuana dispensary quickly expands in Las Vegas

MedMen, whose stores resemble Apple retail shops with tablets on wooden tables, will open a 7,000 square foot store — its largest in the U.S. — near Resorts World next summer.

MJardin Group looks to invest in Nevada marijuana market

MJardin Group, a manager of cannabis facilities around North America, said it is looking to invest as much as $30 million into the Nevada marijuana market as recreational sales boom.

6 lawsuits filed against Nevada marijuana company CWNevada

CWNevada, one of the state’s largest cannabis companies, faces six separate lawsuits alleging fraud, failure to pay lenders on time and, in one case,misappropriation of intellectual property.

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