The Raiders and Aristocrat Technologies scored a partnership deal that includes the Silver and Black’s new home, Allegiant Stadium.
Mick Akers
Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as transportation reporter in November 2018. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
The Raiders have played two games at their new $2 billion Allegiant Stadium, but unfathomable events have put the celebration of their move to Las Vegas on the back burner.
Southern Nevada residents should brace for a presidential size headache on area roads Thursday as Vice President Mike Pence is slated to visit Boulder City for a campaign rally.
Supporters of the Silver and Black can now show their Raiders fandom while making purchases with their debit card.
Southwest Airlines, McCarran airport’s busiest carrier, is in talks with union representatives about possible payroll concessions to offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
With a bond offering underway to finance construction of a high-speed train between Las Vegas and LA, one of the backers expects the line to play a big role in sporting events.
The Raiders are cheering for the state to approve UNLV’s plan to have limited fan attendance at its home Mountain West Conference games at Allegiant Stadium this season.
The Raiders paid their respects Thursday to those affected by the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting.
The local employees are among more than 40,000 workers across the nation set to lose their jobs.
Three years later, the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center still interacts with those affected by the mass shooting on a daily basis.
With the culmination to the long, strange trip of an NBA season kicking off Wedensday with the NBA Finals inside the Florida bubble, a question remains, could that trip one day include Las Vegas?
Freshman Democratic Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow is facing political newcomer Republican Jay Calhoun in the 35th District, which covers Southern Highlands and southwest Las Vegas
Two-time Democratic Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod is facing off against Republican candidate Jay Carlson in Assembly District 34.
The state’s second-longest bridge opened to traffic Monday morning providing a much-needed link in the northwest valley.
Brightline, the company behind the XpressWest high-speed rail project, began an up-to-$3.2 billion bond offering for the initial financing of the project.