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  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 ...

• Las Vegas projected to be the top destination for meetings this year

  The excitement begins this week with the annual CES show, which is projected to bring about 140,000 visitors to Southern Nevada. Last year, 142,465 conventiongoers attended.

• Las Vegas se perfila como el principal destino para reuniones este año

  Se prevé que Las Vegas sea el principal destino para reuniones en 2026, superando a Chicago y Nueva York, que ocuparon el segundo y tercer lugar, respectivamente, en el último pronóstico de reuniones y eventos de American Express Global Business Travel.

• As Chinatown thrives, a plan emerges to keep pace, safeguard a cultural heart

  Chinatown’s origins date to the 1990s with the development of the Chinatown Plaza shopping center, according to the county. On May 7, 1996, the plaza was designated ...

• Bettors’ phantom winnings, in Nevada and elsewhere, now face real tax liability

  Nevada gamblers and casual bettors nationwide face a new tax reality: Starting in 2026, gamblers nationwide can deduct just 90% of their losses against winnings, a drop from the prior full 100% allowance …

• Shutdown-fueled flight cuts help bring Las Vegas visitation down 5.2%

  Las Vegas saw a 5.2% drop in visitors last month with over 170,000 fewer people visiting compared to November 2024, according to new data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

• Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to the lowest level of the year at 6.15%

  The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level of 2025 this week, an encouraging sign for prospective home buyers.

• El nuevo ejecutivo de eventos se centra en el crecimiento y la experiencia de los huéspedes

  Dan Hayes, el nuevo director de operaciones de la Autoridad de Convenciones y Visitantes de Las Vegas (LVCVA), llega a Las Vegas desde Salt Lake City con un cuarto de siglo de experiencia en eventos en vivo.

• New LVCVA chief operating officer focuses on growth, guest experience

  Dan Hayes, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s new chief operating officer, comes to Las Vegas from Salt Lake City with a quarter-century’s worth of experience in live events.

• Las Vegas airport loses 450K passengers in November

  Harry Reid International Airport saw more than 450,000 fewer passengers in November compared to the same month last year, according to airport officials’ monthly report released today.

• Cashless gaming gains ground with development of Koin’s universal app

  Las Vegas-based innovator Koin is transforming how gaming works in Las Vegas by offering an app that lets players digitally pay at slot machines instead of using cash.

• Nevada resorts fear social media checks could deter foreign visitors

  Nevada’s resort industry has “serious concerns” about a proposal from U.S. Customs and Border Protection that would require international visitors to provide selfies of themselves and years of social media history ...

• New York City is getting its first 3 Las Vegas-style casinos

  The New York Mets’ ballpark in Queens. A Bronx golf course once operated by President Donald Trump ’s company. A slot parlor on a horse racing track near John F. Kennedy International Airport.

• Durango Resort adds high-limit slots, more parking in expansion

  Durango Resort will open a new high-limit slot room and parking garage at 5 p.m. today as part of its south property expansion, officials said in a news release.

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