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Visitation to Las Vegas down 5.2% in November

Nevada casino gaming win is closing out 2025 strong with the second straight monthly percentage increase in November and it did it without a big boost from the Strip, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Wednesday.

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Ex-dealer sues over exposure to smoke

A dealer who spent two decades at Caesars Palace has sued the Strip resort and parent company Harrah’s Entertainment in federal court claiming that exposure to secondhand smoke forced her to quit her casino job.

Losses ease for holding company

Western Alliance Bancorporation, holding company for Bank of Nevada, reported Thursday that ink ran red in the second quarter though not as fast as during the first quarter.

Analyst sees LV home prices suffering

Las Vegas is on pace for 40,000 existing-home sales and 5,000 new-home sales in 2009, but a second wave of foreclosures will continue to put downward pressure on pricing through the end of the year, housing analyst Larry Murphy said Thursday at his quarterly Crystal Ball seminar.

Regulators to casinos: Clean up act

Two weeks after imposing a heavy fine against a Strip casino for not properly controlling illegal activity inside a nightclub on the property, state gaming regulators let gaming licensees know they have other concerns about how casinos are operating.

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Will Las Vegas Valley home prices drop in 2026?

While the residential real estate market continues to recover from the wake of the pandemic, Las Vegas will not see a recovery in home sales or price growth compared to most other major metro regions in the country.