The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s board of directors will vote on contract for a new underground transportation system next week, but not all members are on board with the plan ...
14 May 2019
By Bryan Horwath
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has retained CBRE Group Inc. to sell 10 acres of land it owns on the Strip. The Los Angeles-based real estate firm will work to ...
27 March 2019
By Bryan Horwath
McCarran International Airport's passenger traffic was up nearly 2 percent in February compared to the same month in 2018, airport officials said. A total of 3,632,956 passengers arrived or ...
26 March 2019
By Bryan Horwath
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 ...
18 March 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Boulder City officials are pushing the state to provide some $35 million to expand the Nevada Southern Railroad Museum and build an urban park. Leaders from the city and the Chamber of Commerce met last month with ...
9 March 2019
By Jessica Hill, Special to the Sun
Proponents of a possible tunneled passenger transport system under the Las Vegas Convention Center say it could spread to other popular destinations in the city’s core. They ...
7 March 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Tinder is looking to match up daters even before they head to Las Vegas for spring break. The dating app, which allows people to swipe left or right depending on whether they're interested in ...
6 March 2019
By Johnny Diaz, Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (TNS)
While Las Vegas has long been a hot spot for March Madness viewing parties, it was, until recently, barred from hosting NCAA tournament games. A longstanding rule was ...
4 March 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Less than five months after Bellagio set a new standard for luxury and grandeur on the Strip—and just before the Venetian and Paris opened—Mandalay Bay was a different kind of game-changer, a resort that really seemed to have something for everyone.
28 February 2019
By Brock Radke
A piece of real estate fronting the Strip is expected to go on the market soon. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority plans to sell a 10-acre parcel where the Riviera once stood, authority CEO Steve Hill said. “We will be looking to sell that front 10 or so acres,” Hill said while speaking at a breakfast meeting of ...
21 February 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Guests staying at some MGM Resorts International properties in Las Vegas will now be able to access their room using a smartphone. Digital keys through ...
5 February 2019
By Ray Brewer
Two commercials set to air during the Super Bowl will announce the iconic Las Vegas property's new name.
2 February 2019
By Brock Radke
The public backlash was swift. Recently, news broke that Bonnie Springs Ranch would be redeveloped. The petting zoo and Wild West town would give way to luxury homes and a smaller public area with an inn, restaurant and ...
21 January 2019
By C. Moon Reed
America's busiest airport, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International, is a blur of activity on the best of days. But an extra layer of anxiety gripped the airport Friday, the eve of a three-day holiday weekend. The partial government ...
19 January 2019
By David Koenig and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Last month was the busiest November in history at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas as more than 4 million travelers arrived and departed ...
27 December 2018
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