Multiple carriers filed rate changes that will push premiums higher for roughly 525,000 Nevadans in early 2026. Regulators say filings are public and policyholders can contest or ask questions.

Las Vegas expects an economic boost from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2026, with hotels charging up to $800 a night, as conventions support the local economy and businesses.

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.

Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closed its bakeries on Wednesday. Founder Candace Nelson confirmed the move on Instagram; employees say many got little notice.

Most Las Vegas Strip hotels are sold out for New Year’s Eve; remaining rooms command premiums, with sample rates from the low hundreds to over $1,000.

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.

IRS confirms slot wins will only trigger a W‑2G at $2,000 starting Jan. 1, 2026 — a change casinos say will cut handpays and paperwork. Regulatory details and guidance are still rolling out.

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.

A restored 1915 Cyclone V‑Twin hammered for $1.32 million at Mecum Las Vegas, becoming the first motorcycle to top $1M at a public auction. Provenance and restoration drove the bid war.

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.

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.

From $1,000 IV infusions to 55,000‑sq‑ft spas, Las Vegas is leaning into wellness as visitor growth cools. Resorts and new studios are banking on health‑focused travel.

MGM Resorts International is rebranding NoMad Las Vegas to The Reserve at Park MGM, with a completion date set for December 17. The revamped hotel will join Marriott Bonvoy Autograph Collection in 2026.