Scrambling to fill out a March Madness bracket? Betting lunch money that you can pinpoint the Final Four better than co-workers or family? Good luck! You're among about one-third of Americans who ...
20 March 2019
By Wayne Parry and Emily Swanson, Associated Press
As the NCAA prepares for its first basketball championships since the Supreme Court allowed legal sports betting to expand, the body governing college sports remains opposed to gambling on its events. But it's not denying reality, either. The NCAA had a longtime ban on bringing championships to ...
Four out of five small-business operators think Nevada’s economy is healthy, according to an annual survey by Nevada State Bank. The statewide survey, performed by Applied Analysis and released last week, showed 81 percent of ...
U.S. casino operators Eldorado Resorts Inc and Caesars Entertainment Corp are in the early stages of exploring a merger, people familiar with the matter said on Sunday, according to ...
Five years after its debut, Caesars Entertainment’s massive High Roller observation wheel has cemented a spot among the top attractions on the Strip. A constantly moving wheel with 28 glass-walled pods, the attraction ...
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s massive $935 million expansion of the Las Vegas Convention Center has been well-documented, but it’s not the only ...
The U.S. Forest Service says it has concluded that oil and gas leasing isn't suitable for Humboldt-Toiyabe (toy-YAH'-bee) National Forest land in a mountain range in ...
With no bar, no smoke and no dancing, the scene at the Historic West Side venue is a far cry from Las Vegas’ many nightclubs. But under the city’s zoning laws, the Truth Spot is classified as a nightclub and lacks the necessary permits and zoning requirements to conduct ...
U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei is calling out what he says is the hypocrisy of the government accepting tax money from legal marijuana businesses in Nevada but essentially banning them from ...
One of the last undeveloped parcels along Laughlin’s casino row on the Colorado River is going up for auction, with a minimum bid of $9 million, representatives for the seller said. A sealed-bid ...
Otto Merida remembers coming to Las Vegas in 1974 and thinking the city was small enough that he could make an impact. Forty-five years later, it’s clear Merida was able to do just that.
In the Notes: Hungry Howie's, Jennifer Bambao, Nadia Rayas, Jon Taffer, Nevada HAND, Howard Hughes Corporation, Berna Rhodes-Ford, Sunrise Children’s Hospital, Kimberly Smith and more ...
Billy Thompson, an admitted sufferer of axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive underarm sweat), is out to change people's lives. He partnered with Randy Choi to create and manufacture an undershirt that will restore confidence in people who wear it.
