In 2003, “What happens here, stays here” was the buzz of TV talk shows and pop culture. Now, Las Vegas is getting a new slogan that plays off the iconic tag line.
Richard N. Velotta
Richard N. “Rick” Velotta has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for 25 years. A former reporter and editor with the Las Vegas Sun, the Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner, the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff and the Aurora (Colo.) Sun, Velotta is a graduate of Northern Arizona University where he won the school’s top journalism honor. He became the Review-Journal's assistant business editor in September 2018.
“Mortenson has never failed to complete a sports facility on time,” said Don Webb. “Allegiant Stadium will not be their first failure because Allegiant Stadium will be completed on time.”
Tourism, the economy, transportation and sports will take center stage at Preview Las Vegas, the Vegas Chamber’s largest annual networking and forecasting event.
DraftKings hasn’t disclosed if or how it plans to enter the Nevada sports gambling market, but it took its first step Wednesday by opening a Las Vegas office.
LVCVA officials say the people-mover system being built beneath the Convention Center could provide a solution to the lack of parking during conventions.
The translucent roof of Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium — a signature feature of the $2 billion, 65,000-seat football palace — initially was scheduled for completion by fall.
Big changes are ahead for CES in the years ahead with the arrival of the West Hall at the Convention Center, other new venues and MSG Sphere at The Venetian.
Caesars Entertainment board member Jan Jones Blackhurst is taking her pursuit of gender equity to UNLV’s International Gaming Institute’s “Expanding the Leaderverse.”
From the inexpensive Supreme Tech Lifestyle Gear translator to the sophisticated Instant Language Assistant, consumers have choices to interpret foreign languages.
Along with wearables, artificial intelligence and virtual reality, smart luggage is part of the travel industry’s future, according to exhibitors at the CES 2020 trade show.
Steven Witkoff gave more than an hour of testimony Wednesday before the state Gaming Control Board unanimously recommended licensing for him at The Drew Las Vegas.
Delta Air Lines will introduce an airport signage system that will provide personalized flight information to every individual, thanks to parallel reality technology.
Silicon Valley-based Advanced Micro Devices is pursuing faster, lighter, thinner computing with an upgraded line of microprocessors that had CES attendees cheering.
Brunswick CEO Dave Foulkes is bringing a first to CES: the debut of a high-tech watercraft at the massive technology show.
Geoconda Arguello-Kline missed being appointed to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority last month, but Gov. Steve Sisolak put her on the board Monday.
