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Timelapse of MGM arena floor installation — VIDEO

The new MGM Arena gets its main floor poured overnight.

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By Michael Quine Las Vegas Review-Journal

September 9, 2015 - 12:23 pm

The new MGM arena is under construction and 40 trucks full of massive amounts of concrete arrived to fill 400 yards of space.

Eight inches of flooring was poured and leveled by a powered roller screed.

MGM Resorts International partnered with powerhouse arena and entertainment company AEG to bring to life the $375 million construction project.

Here's a behind-the-scene look at the floor's construction.

Check out the video above.

Henderson casino sets date for poker room reopening

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

December 8, 2025 - 12:06 pm

The upgrade to Green Valley Ranch’s poker room is a part of the resort’s $200 million renovation that includes work on rooms, convention space and the Regal Theaters.

Las Vegas rents climbed at one of fastest rates in US in recent years

By Eli Segall / RJ

December 8, 2025 - 6:05 pm

The price hike for a one-bedroom unit in Las Vegas was seventh-fastest among the 50 metro areas tracked for the report.

Construction begins on new Henderson community designed by ‘Queer Eye’ star

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

December 8, 2025 - 6:45 am

The three model homes currently being built will be merchandised by Bobby Berk of “Queer Eye” and “Junk or Jackpot.”

Las Vegas native builds startup web company without any investors

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

December 8, 2025 - 1:41 pm

Brady Davis launched CloudSurf, a custom software solutions company, in 2020 to help restaurants during the pandemic.

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Waymo issuing recall over safety concerns involving school buses

Tony Owusu, AMG-TheStreet

December 6, 2025 - 7:55 pm

Waymo has been under some scrutiny this week after a school district publicized videos of the company’s robotaxis driving past school buses with their stop signs and crossing bars deployed.

Michigan resident Doug Fleming won the inaugural SuperContest College football contest with a 6 ...

High school hoops coach wins 1st SuperContest College football contest

By Todd Dewey / RJ

December 6, 2025 - 3:18 pm

Doug Fleming, a longtime Michigan high school basketball coach, topped a field of 1,080 entries to win the inaugural SuperContest College contest.

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Judge mulling decision on short-term rentals in Clark County

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 3:54 pm

County residents say they are being fined thousands of dollars and have had liens placed on their homes for violating Clark County’s short-term rental ordinance.

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Ivanpah solar plant off Interstate 15 to remain open

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 3:39 pm

The California Public Utilities Commission rejected a contract termination agreement between the Pacific Gas Electric Company and Solar Partners without prejudice, effectively forcing two units of the plant to remain open.

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$441K table game jackpot hits at Las Vegas Valley casino

By Tony Garcia / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 2:13 pm

The win was one of several recently across the Las Vegas Valley.

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Las Vegas adds thousands of jobs despite tourism slump

By Eli Segall / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 12:52 pm

Employment in the Las Vegas area increased by 4,400 jobs, from August to September, the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Thursday.