Regulators have found a solution to casinos’ inability to hire armed security guards quickly by amending a regulation.
Richard N. Velotta
Richard N. “Rick” Velotta has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for 25 years. A former reporter and editor with the Las Vegas Sun, the Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner, the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff and the Aurora (Colo.) Sun, Velotta is a graduate of Northern Arizona University where he won the school’s top journalism honor. He became the Review-Journal's assistant business editor in September 2018.
The Hard Rock International executive who formerly served the Nevada Economic Forum when he worked for Wynn Resorts was licensed after a key employee suitability hearing.
The company also is seeking sanctions against the Henderson attorneys who represented cocktail server Tiare Ramirez in the case that resulted in a $321,200 jury award.
Blackjack, also known as Twenty One, occupies the most tables in Nevada casinos and it also gives players one of the best chances of winning of any game.
The Denver-based airline will enter the popular market in March with three flights a week on twin-engine, 186-passenger Airbus A320 jets.
Of the four gambling initiatives on state ballots this month, three passed — and one of them actually curtails the possible development of another casino in Arkansas.
Airport managers are seeing less demand for aircraft parking for F1, but that may change as it gets closer to race day Saturday.
Finding a parking space at Harry Reid International Airport has grown easier — but more expensive — with the arrival of a new reserved parking pilot program.
LVXP’s planned North Strip resort will have hotel rooms, residences, a casino, an NBA-ready arena — but not the name of an Italian genius.
Opened in 1993, but closed less than seven months later, MGM’s theme park was developed in an era when Las Vegas was viewed as a family-friendly destination.
CBRE analyst John DeCree, in a report to investors, explains why he thinks Tilman Fertitta isn’t trying to make a play to take over Wynn Resorts Ltd.
Developers of the LVXP project are now scheduled to appear before the Clark County Commission in a Dec. 4 hearing.
The cousin to Station Casinos owners Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta now has a 9.9 percent stake in the company.
The resort project, with an NBA-ready arena, would rise 752 feet if approved by FAA and Clark County.
After a year of operation, Sphere executives are figuring out how to strengthen revenue potential and that will include presentations like “V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film.”