Several major companies have pulled out of attending the biggest U.S. technology conference next month in Las Vegas over growing concerns about the rapid spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
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The Mirage’s artificial volcano along Las Vegas Boulevard and the Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat could go away with The Mirage brand as part of the transition.
MGM Resorts International has reached an agreement to sell the operations of The Mirage to Hard Rock International for $1.075 billion in cash, according to an announcement from the company.
Five miles of “immediate relief” is coming for drivers who make the congested trek along Interstate 15 from Las Vegas to Southern California.
Herds of rodeo fans who have spurned Nevada’s indoor mask mandate at this year’s Cowboy Christmas have caught the attention of state regulators.
A marijuana cultivator and producer in Washoe County could lose its license after a complaint was filed, alleging it avoided paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes.
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians moved closer Wednesday to becoming the new owners of The Palms with the state Gaming Control Board’s vote to recommend licensing for a tribal gaming subsidiary.
Station Casinos will have to bargain in good faith with Nevada’s most prominent unions for employees at Red Rock Resort after a federal appeals court panel declined to overturn a lower court’s ruling.
Black Fire Innovation Hub, which opened last year, represents UNLV’s first foray into the world of business accelerators in the gaming and hospitality space.
Allied Esports Entertainment, which owns HyperX Esports Arena on the Strip, is one step closer to selling off its esports business, company executives said Monday.
CES is returning to Las Vegas early next year, but the consumer electronics trade show isn’t expected to get back to its pre-pandemic levels just yet, officials said Thursday
The company will soon require unvaccinated hourly employees to pay $38 for each on-site COVID-19 test, and those who don’t comply will not be allowed to work.
With gaming on a revenue hot streak in 2021, several U.S. states are in various stages to bring casino gambling to their citizens — and to generate tax revenue.
The former Fontainebleau will open in the fourth quarter of 2023 under the name Fontainebleau Las Vegas, developers of the property announced Tuesday.
A California federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by a woman who claimed that bribery and corruption sunk a previous case she brought against Steve Wynn and Wynn Resorts executives.
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