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Las Vegas gasoline prices down as US prices rise

Even as the national average price of gasoline starts to increase, the price of a gallon in Las Vegas has dropped over the last month.

Businesses hope to cash in at World Series of Poker in Las Vegas

A handful of specialty businesses — from makers of poker cards and felt to massage therapists, dietitians, portable toilet providers and cryptocurrency dealers — will also be cashing in at the World Series of Poker being held at the Rio.

Airlines serving Las Vegas closing in on record seat capacity

McCarran International Airport is closing in on providing the highest seat capacity in its history, surpassing record numbers that occurred just prior to the Great Recession.

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Study ranks Nevada among best states for road trips

This week, when people are thinking about Fourth of July road trips and getting out of town, there’s good news and bad news about a recent study commissioned by WalletHub ranking the best states in the country to get on the open road.

Wynn Resorts still weeks away from paid parking on Strip

Wynn Resorts is still weeks away from becoming the fourth resort group on the Strip to charge customers to park in the company’s self-parking lots, a Wynn spokesman said Thursday.

Estate of SpeedVegas driving instructor files lawsuit

The estate of Gil Ben-Kely, the SpeedVegas driving instructor who died in a fiery crash at the track south of Las Vegas in February, has filed a civil lawsuit against the track, its owner, its designer and the car manufacturer.

McCarran logs busiest May on record with 4.2M passengers

McCarran International Airport had its busiest May on record with more than 4.2 million airline passengers, topping a record set last year by roughly 58,500 travelers, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported Wednesday.

Some 323K visitors expected in Las Vegas for Fourth of July

Roughly 323,000 people are expected to visit Las Vegas from Friday to Wednesday, making it the ninth most popular destination during the extended holiday weekend, according to AAA and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Southwest Airlines to scale back flights to Cuba

Southwest Airlines Co. on Wednesday it would reduce the number of flights to Cuba, joining other U.S. airlines, as President Donald Trump’s Cuba policy continues to restrict Americans traveling to the country.

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