Wynn Resorts Ltd. executives aren’t ready to label it a trend, but July revenue figures suggest protests in Hong Kong are starting to affect visitation to Macao.
Richard N. Velotta
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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 top executive for Eldorado Resorts said it isn’t likely a Las Vegas Strip property would be sold until after the company’s acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corp. closes.
While Caesars Entertainment awaits the $17.3 billion buyout from Eldorado Resorts in 2020, Las Vegas attractions helped the company’s second-quarter revenue.
The parent company of Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air was acknowledged as the name sponsor for the $1.9 billion, 65,000-seat indoor stadium at a topping-out event Monday.
The Raiders held an invitation-only topping out ceremony Monday for the $1.8 billion, 65,000-seat Las Vegas stadium.
Thanks to a swing in the volatile game of baccarat, gaming win numbers are looking much stronger in mid-2019 and a few records are possible on the tourism side.
General contractors Mortenson Construction, Minneapolis, and McCarthy Building Cos., Henderson, wedged in the final truss around 4 p.m., Thursday.
Penn National Gaming endured floods and a hurricane but produced better-than-expected second-quarter earnings while announcing the impending retirement of CEO Tim Wilmott.
Boyd Gaming Corp. executives aren’t talking about the specifics of acquiring a Las Vegas Strip property after delivering satisfying second-quarter earnings on Tuesday.
The 315,000-square-foot Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas will start to go vertical next month with a grand opening in time for next year’s Summer Market.
Thanks to an upturn in baccarat, June gaming win climbed statewide and on the Strip.
The Nevada Gaming Commission voted unanimously Thursday to remove Charles “Charlie Moose” Panarella from the state’s List of Excluded persons because he died in 2017.
Analysts heaped praise on MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren after last weeks’ earnings conference call in which the big takeaway was that MGM 2020 is working.
MGM Resorts International plans to take advantage of the proximity of the Las Vegas stadium to three of its resorts by hosting pregame and post-game tailgating events.
Southwest Airlines will withdraw from Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, in November and consolidate its New York operations at LaGuardia Airport.
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