Fontainebleau Las Vegas Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Remarkable Milestones and Expansive Growth Prospects on the Strip
Fontainebleau Las Vegas celebrates its first anniversary, reflecting on achievements and the strategic transformations under President Maurice Wooden. The resort has achieved significant milestones in dining, entertainment, and sustainability.
Whiskey Pete's Casino in Primm Temporarily Closes for Revamp, Affinity Gaming to Enhance Primm Valley Resorts
Whiskey Pete's Casino in Primm has temporarily closed to align with changing consumer demands, with Affinity Gaming planning renovations. Details are scarce, but the closure has elicited nostalgia and concern among locals and visitors.
Las Vegas Shoppers Anticipate Aldi’s Arrival as First Store Opens in Henderson with More to Come
Las Vegas anticipates the opening of Aldi grocery stores, with unconfirmed dates set for later in the spring. Three locations are planned, with a focus on cost-saving and private-label brands.
Alex Dixon Ascends to CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas, Marks Progress for Black Executives in Gaming Industry
Alex Dixon has become the CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas, indicating progress for Black executives in the casino industry and reflecting on his personal journey and vision for the company's future.
Commissioner McCurdy II and Brinshore to Launch $53M Mixed-Use Development in Clark County's Historic Westside
Clark County Commissioner William McCurdy II and Brinshore Development launch a $53 million mixed-use affordable housing and commercial space project to revitalize the Historic Westside.
Aldi Amplifies Southern Nevada Presence with Grand Openings in Henderson and North Las Vegas
Two new Aldi stores are opening in Southern Nevada, with celebrations on April 24, offering "golden tickets" and other prizes to early customers. Aldi's expansion plan includes 800 new US stores by 2028.
Nevada's Cannabis Lounges Struggle as Only One Remains Amid Regulatory Challenges and Market Downturn
Nevada's cannabis consumption lounges struggle with only one active lounge, Dazed, amidst stringent regulations and market downturns, while the potential for growth and alignment with tourism remains uncertain.
Las Vegas Job Hunters Score Big with Allegiant Stadium's 3,000-Position Staff Draft Ahead of Raiders Season
Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas is hosting a "staff draft" hiring event for 3,000+ positions, including retail and security, for Raiders and UNLV football games, as well as other events.
Nevada Residents Push Back Against NV Energy's Proposed Rate Hike Amid Scrutiny Over Past Overcharges
NV Energy is facing opposition regarding its proposed electricity rate hike based on peak usage, which could increase bills by $15 a month, despite potential future bill reductions due to lower fuel costs.
North Las Vegas' Beloved Broadacres Marketplace Closes Amid Immigrant Community's Fears of ICE Raids
Broadacres Marketplace in North Las Vegas closed temporarily due to fears among the Latino community of ICE raids, impacting the local economy and cultural life. Political figures condemned the crackdown, while ICE denied presence at the marketplace.
Resorts World Las Vegas Scraps Resort Fees, Offers Free Parking to Entice Summer Travelers
Resorts World Las Vegas waives resort fees for the summer, aiming to attract budget-conscious travelers with additional savings like complimentary self-parking, setting it apart from other Strip venues.
Nevada Tip Workers Assess Impact of New 'No Tax on Tips' Provision Amidst Mixed Reactions
Nevada tip workers express mixed feelings about the temporary "No Tax on Tips" rule in the new tax law, with some optimistic about relief and others concerned over its temporary nature and broader economic issues.
Boyd Gaming Cashes Out $1.75 Billion by Selling FanDuel Stake to Flutter Entertainment
Boyd Gaming sold its 5% stake in FanDuel for $1.75 billion, with the rights now fully owned by Flutter Entertainment. This sale reflects a significant return on investment and positions Boyd for financial growth.
North Las Vegas Set for Economic Surge as Apex Area Technical Corrections Act Streamlines Industrial Development
North Las Vegas expects an economic boost from the Apex Area Technical Corrections Act, simplifying developments in the Apex Industrial Complex and fast-tracking job growth and infrastructure projects.
Las Vegas Faces Tourist Downturn as Foot Traffic Plunges with Rising Costs Cited as Major Factor
Las Vegas faces an 11% drop in summer tourism, impacting local businesses. High prices are a major issue, with tourists and residents expressing concerns over the cost of visiting and operating in the city.
Las Vegas Battles Tourist Slump with Promotions as LVCVA Head Remains Optimistic Amid Decline
Las Vegas tourism declines for the sixth month, with a 12% drop in visitors, although gaming revenue is up, and convention attendance has improved. The LVCVA is working to reverse this trend with special promotions and discounts.
Drai's Nightclub to Embrace Original "Iconic Basement" at The Cromwell During Vanderpump Hotel Renovation
Drai's Nightclub in Las Vegas is returning to its original basement location at The Cromwell before the site becomes the Vanderpump Hotel. The move aims to diversify entertainment options and cater to trends favoring more intimate venues.
Truckee Gaming to Revamp North Las Vegas' Poker Palace with Modern Upgrades and New Theme
Truckee Gaming LLC is renovating North Las Vegas's The Poker Palace, with plans for a new theme, interior remodeling, a quick-serve restaurant, and a larger bar. The revamp will lead to the temporary lay-offs of approximately 126 employees.
Southern Nevada Braces for Rising Electricity Bills as PUC Grants Partial NV Energy Rate Hike
The Nevada PUC approved part of NV Energy's requested rate hike, introducing a peak demand charge that could increase bills for energy users during high-demand times, despite concerns about affordability and energy efficiency.
Las Vegas Launches Business Security Grant Program for Enhanced Safety in Redevelopment Areas
Las Vegas is offering grants up to $5,000 for businesses in redevelopment areas to improve security, such as fencing and cameras. Funds are limited, eligibility restrictions apply, and applications are open online.
Nevada's Unemployment Rate Slightly Falls to 5.3% as Las Vegas Loses 4,300 Jobs but Job Market Holds Steady
Nevada's unemployment rate slightly declined to 5.3%, with Las Vegas losing jobs, Reno decreasing slightly, and Carson City gaining marginally. The overall job market is described as stationary, despite lower unemployment claims and steady wages.
Las Vegas Hit by Multiple Starbucks Closures Amid Company-Wide Strategy Shift
Multiple Starbucks in Las Vegas have closed as part of the company's strategy change, with at least eight stores no longer taking orders, according to FOX5 Vegas. CEO Brian Niccol acknowledged the impact on employees and customers.
Nevada Casinos Top $1 Billion Again as Baccarat Swings Shake September Totals
Nevada’s casinos kept their billion-dollar streak alive even as September’s gaming win slipped. Analysts say high-stakes baccarat continues to make or break monthly totals — proving the house still holds strong.
Red Rock Resorts Announces $385 Million Expansion of Durango Casino & Resort in Las Vegas
Red Rock Resorts' Durango Casino & Resort in Las Vegas is undergoing a $385 million expansion, including a new bowling alley, theaters, and additional casino space, set to start in January and finish within 18 months.
Las Vegas Businesses' Lawsuits Against F1's Liberty Media & Clark County Dismissed, Settlements Remain Confidential
The lawsuit by Ferraro's Ristorante and others against the Las Vegas Grand Prix organizers was dismissed, allowing for potential future action. Cases by other businesses were also dismissed or settled.
DieselCore to Open North Las Vegas Facility, Creating 87 Jobs and Generating Up to $7.2M in Taxes
DieselCore, a diesel engine remanufacturer, plans to open a new facility in North Las Vegas, with tax abatements from the GOED and expectations to create 87 jobs and generate $7.2 million in new taxes.
Cliff Atkinson Steps Down as Virgin Hotels Las Vegas President, Lia Rispoli Ushered in as Successor
Cliff Atkinson has left his role as president of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, with Lia Rispoli to replace him while the resort thanks Atkinson and the reasons for his departure remain undisclosed.
Las Vegas' Venetian Resort Awards $750 Bonuses to Full-Time Flex Employees in Appreciation Gesture
The Venetian Resort in Vegas gave a $750 bonus to all full-time flex employees, marking the fourth installment of its Appreciation Award program, with part-time staff also receiving prorated bonuses.
Las Vegas Arts District Battles Parking Fee Hike as Business Owners Report Decline in Customer Traffic
Las Vegas' Arts District sees a parking fee increase, a cause of concern for local businesses who fear it deters customers, while the city notes increased parking transactions. The business community suggests alternative parking solutions.
Las Vegas Shoppers Hunt for Deals at Auction Warehouse as Grocery Prices Soar During Holiday Season
Las Vegas shoppers are visiting NellisAuction.com for holiday deals, while others feel the pinch of higher grocery prices, highlighting a contrast between bargain-hunting and budget strains.
Las Vegas Visitor Numbers Dip Despite Major Events, Casinos See Mixed Financial Outcomes
Las Vegas has experienced a dip in tourism despite Nevada casinos earning more; downtown casinos thrived, but visitor numbers and hotel metrics fell overall, except in regions like Laughlin and Mesquite.
NV Energy Proposes $63 Million in Refunds to End Probe into Decades-Long Billing Error
NV Energy, after initially resisting, is offering over $63 million in refunds for a billing error misclassifying multi-family homes since 2002. The company seeks to end the regulatory probe into its practices.
Jackpot Nation: Vegas And New York City Rake In As Casinos Hit Record Haul
U.S. commercial casinos posted a record $78.6 billion in 2025 as sports betting and online play surged. Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New York were among the biggest beneficiaries.
Strip Power Play, Tradewinds Shifts HQ Into Peppermint Hippo’s Vegas Nerve Center
Tradewinds Universal shifted its public headquarters to Las Vegas on June 1 and tied its leadership to Peppermint Hippo as it accelerates a national nightlife roll‑up. The move signals a push toward institutionalized operations and deal‑making.




















































































































































































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