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  Las Vegas tourism leaders urge patience as headwinds linger

  A 7.5% dip in visitation last year raised concerns that Las Vegas was losing its luster, but Boyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith contends it’s “nothing we haven’t seen before.”

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• Las Vegas tourism down 7.5% in 2025 with 38.5 million visitors

  Annual hotel occupancy averaged 80.3%, down 3.3 percentage points from the previous year, the authority said. Average daily room rate fell 5% ...

• Un nuevo estudio sobre la detección del Alzheimer lleva la investigación de vanguardia a Las Vegas

  Un bastión de la neurología en Las Vegas está contribuyendo a un nuevo estudio que abarca varios estados y países relacionado con la detección y el diagnóstico de la enfermedad de Alzheimer.

• At Las Vegas hospitality school, all kinds of workers benefit from learning the art of service

  Las Vegas hospitality workers looking to advance their careers without committing to a full degree program had few options. Timothy Lam and Ellis Norman set out to change that. The result was the International School of Hospitality …

• En la escuela de hostelería, todo tipo de trabajadores aprenden el arte del servicio

  Los trabajadores del sector hotelero de Las Vegas que deseaban avanzar en su carrera sin comprometerse con un programa de estudios completo tenían pocas opciones.

• Rio workers ratify four-year contract after strike threat

  Workers at the Rio have ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement that includes a 15% wage increase and enhanced benefits, the Teamsters Local 986 announced this morning.

• Atari Hotel project in Las Vegas quietly powers down

  Las Vegas won’t be leveling up with an Atari Hotel after all. The gaming-inspired resort once slated for the city has been shelved, the company confirmed this week, as the project narrows its focus to Phoenix.

• Tourism slide prompts Cortez Masto to demand White House response

  Cortez Masto’s push underscores broader concerns as Las Vegas faces what many are calling a “Trump slump” in visitation.

• Discount supermarket chain ALDI to double store count in Las Vegas

  ALDI plans to open more than 180 stores by the end of 2026 as part of an expansion plan that calls for doubling its Las Vegas store count by 2030 ....

• Allegiant to acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 billion deal

  The merger aims to create a leading leisure-focused U.S. airline, expanding service to popular vacation destinations domestically and internationally while offering ....

• People on the Move: Jan. 12, 2026

  In the Notes: Nevada Donor Network, StartUpNV, Tami Beutel, Alexandria Hurley, Brian Harlan, Laura Rich and more ...

• Se alivia la carga de la deuda de miles de habitantes de Nevada

  María Yañez, residente de Las Vegas desde hace mucho tiempo, debía más de 4,500 dólares en facturas médicas que se remontaban a casi una década, hasta hace poco.

• Debt burden lifted for thousands of Nevadans

  Thousands of people received a letter in the mail the week of Thanksgiving, informing them that Somos Votantes had eliminated their medical debt. There had been no application process.

• Pre-CES summit links Korean startups with Nevada business leaders

  Water quality monitors being tested in Las Vegas resort pools. Diagnostic technology for electric vehicle batteries. AI-powered golf clubs that perfect a player’s swing.

• Las Vegas homes sales hit lowest mark since 2007

  Home sales in Southern Nevada fell to their lowest annual total in nearly two decades last year, according to a report from Las Vegas Realtors. A total of 28,498 ...

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