Station Casinos’ parent company had the best fourth-quarter net revenue and cash flow performance in its history to a profitable 2024, executives of Red Rock Resorts Inc., report.
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.
Two companies will continue to represent Las Vegas to bring visitors from three countries to Southern Nevada over the next two fiscal years.
The 2024 Nevada Gaming Abstract says the state’s 307 largest casinos paid more than $1 billion in gaming taxes and fees in the 2024 fiscal year.
The former Las Vegas casino executive wants the high court to revisit a 1964 decision set the American standard for libel law and press protections.
The 2024 closures of The Mirage and Tropicana will make other resorts fuller, but the LVCVA doesn’t expect as many people to be in town as last year.
Upgrades at Suncoast with projects ahead at The Orleans and Cadence Crossing are keeping the Las Vegas company on track with steady earnings as it enters 50th year.
The daily nonstop round trips between Harry Reid International Airport and Dulles International add to Frontier’s expansion at the suburban Washington airport.
The Las Vegas-based airline, seventh busiest at Harry Reid International Airport, is continuing to bring in Boeing 737 MAX jets to its current Airbus fleet this year.
Las Vegas resorts are anxious for a good turnout for Super Bowl weekend. But the economic impact is not likely to match last year’s game at Allegiant Stadium.
The analyst also suggested there could be some gaming-industry mergers and acquisitions on the horizon.
A trade group issued a warning about new tariffs on Canada proposed by President Donald Trump, and statistics show how Las Vegas could feel the impact.
The December gaming win report included details on how much casinos won on each type of slot machine and table game in 2024.
The American casual restaurants known for their hamburgers and iconic drinks were closed at four Southern Nevada casinos.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority said most tourism indicators were up slightly in 2024 from the previous year.
A disciplinary action against Nicole Bowyer was delayed after gaming commissioners decided they wanted to see more than a five-year ban as an independent agent.
