President and CEO Steve Hill, who voluntarily took a 10 percent pay cut when the pandemic set in, wasn’t really expecting a raise when the new fiscal year began.
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Originally scheduled for May, the show was postponed until Sept. 1-3 and is now canceled altogether.
Global Gaming Expo is canceling its 2020 Las Vegas show.
McCarran International Airport has changed its baggage claim operations to enhance the social distancing protocols at the airport.
McCarran International Airport, the nation’s eighth busiest, received a $17 million financial shot in the arm from the federal government to go toward upgrades.
The scene has been playing out for weeks now across town, as various Las Vegas institutions resume daily operations, each providing its own chapter in the story of a 24/7 city getting back on its high-heeled feet.
With the Aviators going dark this year , the brunt of the financial pain falls on team owner Howard Hughes Corp.
Hawaiian Airlines will resume service to the U.S. mainland Aug. 1, including to the ”ninth island” of Las Vegas.
The act of entering a local casino — put your right wrist up, pull your mask down, look at that camera, stand on that dot — is playing out like a game of the COVID hokeypokey.
Analysts knew May gaming win was going to be off, since casinos were closed and only sports apps and online poker provided revenue. But the $5.8M win was still a jolt.
Allegiant Air eliminated 220 positions Monday amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last month saw 391,712 passengers arrive and depart McCarran airport, down form the 4.6 million passengers seen in May 2019.
The luxury nongaming hotel in the CityCenter complex says it is reopening with “new safety and cleanliness measures in place to instill the upmost confidence in guests and team members.”
The historic hotel will use an experienced new sales executive at the helm, and a partnership with a global group sales organization in place to grow the business.
After dozens of Las Vegas trade shows and conventions had to be postponed or canceled because of COVID-19, organizers have started offering virtual events in their place.