A panel of executives representing professional sports franchises explained how the city benefits from the popularity of the teams and dropped hints about what’s next.
Tourism
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A March 26 preliminary hearing has been set for four defendants in the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority probe, including former CEO Rossi Ralenkotter.
A year after tying for first place in customer satisfaction, Las Vegas’ airport fell to third in the annual ranking.
This year is on pace to be the busiest year in McCarran history, and would mark the third straight year the record would be surpassed.
Beginning Wednesday, Uber and Lyft users will catch their ride out of McCarran from the Level 2 of Terminal 1 parking garage.
The Nevada Commission on Tourism approves diverting a portion of sales tax revenue to support a tourism improvement district for Area 15 in Las Vegas.
When the Nevada Legislature locked in a taxpayer contribution of $750 million to build Allegiant Stadium, it offered no mechanism for the Raiders to pay any of it back.
Hilton Hotels leader and philanthropist Barron Hilton played an influential role in Las Vegas gaming history, helping to bring “real legitimacy” to the industry on Wall Street, a retired company executive said Saturday.
Long-awaited high-speed rail between Las Vegas and Southern California received a boost when a committee authorized $300 million in bonding for the project.
Downtown’s Life is Beautiful festival has evolved into a special-event tourism attraction that spurred the LVCVA board ofdirectors to spend $150,000 to market it.
Legal experts say the criminal case against former LVCVA chief CEO Rossi Ralenkotter and other executives is the result of failed oversight by the tax-funded agency’s board.
The LVCVA has terminated the $15,000-a-month consulting contract for former CEO Rossi Ralenkotter in the wake of criminal charges against the once-powerful tourism boss.
Cathy Tull, a former LVCVA executive, was a no-show in court Tuesday when called to face felony charges because she was “out of the country.”
A combination of more rooms, higher hotel room rates and near-record occupancy levels has resulted in room-tax collections being higher than usual in Southern Nevada.
The executive committee of the LVCVA board will consider whether to terminate its consulting contract with former CEO Rossi Ralenkotter in the wake of felony charges against him and three others.
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