The state unemployment rate of 7.7. percent in August matched the rate in July, leading the country for the second straight month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Hotel guests will pay a pretty penny for any room downtown this weekend as the three-day Life is Beautiful music and arts festival makes its return to Las Vegas.
The downtown Las Vegas hotel-casino will open 6 a.m. Wednesday, marking the first time the Victorian-themed property has welcomed guests since the pandemic prompted casino closures in March 2020.
Signs of Las Vegas’ economic revival are hard to miss these days, but the workforce that supports the economy has yet to see that same rebound.
G2E, also known as the Global Gaming Expo, is the latest trade show to impose a vaccination rule ahead of its in-person return.
Aruze’s Go Go Claw gambling game looks and plays a lot like an arcade crane machine. But don’t expect to win a stuffed animal or boxed electronic item. The prize for a successful treasure grab is cash.
Nevada’s job market continued its yearlong pandemic rebound during July, the state employment department reported.
Allied Esports Entertainment is looking at options for the company’s future, including possibly exiting the business and selling its HyperX Esports Arena on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Boyd Gaming-owned downtown hotel-casino will reopen its doors to the public on Sept. 8 for the first time since March 2020, according to a release.
Gaming and financial technology company Everi reported a record $172.6 million in revenues during the second financial quarter.
Las Vegas Valley residents, visitors and business owners woke up to a new face mask requiremen Friday, and most appeared to be abiding by the edict.
Station Casinos executives shared some new information about plans for a long-awaited project in the southwest valley during an earnings call Wednesday.
Main Street Station’s parent company, Boyd Gaming, is looking at possibly reopening the downtown Las Vegas hotel-casino later this year.
It’s the first major holiday weekend since COVID-19 restrictions on capacity, gatherings and crowd sizes were lifted across the state in June.
Las Vegas continued its comeback in May as visitation grew by double digits over the previous month.