The money has begun rolling in for the Raiders’ planned stadium in Las Vegas with room-tax revenue specifically allocated to pay off stadium construction bonds running about 25 percent ahead of projections.
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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s top executive criticized a Review-Journal investigative reporter for seeking an interview at the personal residence of the organization’s chief financial officer.
The collective willingness of visionaries to take a risk and to turn left when everyone else wants to go right has made Las Vegas what it is today, a former Las Vegas mayor believes.
Executives with the Oakland Raiders are expected to be in Las Vegas on Thursday to provide new details to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority on the team’s plans to build its stadium near the Strip.
The Mandalay Bay Convention Center last year completed a $70 million expansion that added about 20 percent more space, bringing total square feet to 2.1 million, the equivalent of 35 football fields.
It’s starting to sink in to state, county and city leaders that the triumph of winning an NFL franchise represents an unprecedented challenge for Southern Nevada.
The Tropicana Las Vegas hopes to hit a tourism bull’s-eye in July when it plays host to one of the world’s largest competitive dart competitions.
The vice chairman of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board of directors on Tuesday defended the agency’s spending to attract visitors to Southern Nevada.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved a rare street-improvement project Tuesday in a meeting dominated by reports and updates.
As MGM Resorts International gears to increase parking rates at its Las Vegas resorts on Wednesday, the valets who park customers’ cars are expecting their income will shrink even more.
Topgolf, an entertainment venue on Koval Lane at the MGM Grand, wants county permission to let bands and DJs play longer on its property.
The Las Vegas Strip is getting its first space dedicated for competitive gaming when the Luxor transforms its nightclub into a multi-level esports arena.
Imagine someone from another country trying to find their way around a Las Vegas convention attended by more than 170,000 people. It happens every year when CES comes to town.
Pickleball. Even the sport’s name inspires giggles. But the effect pickleball is having on downtown Las Vegas is no laughing matter.
SpeedVegas will remain open as attorneys close in on a settlement agreement that will be finalized within two weeks.