Several aviation tracking websites monitored the hundreds of private corporate jets that buzzed into four Southern Nevada airports for the Super Bowl.
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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.
Super Bowl 58 helped produce three of the top five room revenue days ever for the Strip’s biggest casino operator.
In a report to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Tuesday, experts said 100,000 airline seats to Las Vegas will be routine by summer.
Officials at Harry Reid International Airport cautioned travelers to give themselves plenty of time to get there.
Without legal sports wagering in California, Vegas sports books continue to prosper for the Super Bowl and another Golden State initiative fails to gain tribal support.
While some resort properties have maintained the levels they set weeks ago, some Las Vegas hotels are offering rooms for less, including some under $100 a night.
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance is using Super Bowl 58 to convince prospective companies to relocate their businesses to Southern Nevada.
Formula One gave the casino operator a tremendous boost, but more records may fall with the big game at Allegiant Stadium and a strong convention calendar.
Hotel rooms will be full — and cost more than ever. Those not going to the game will spend for home parties. The Super Bowl is shaping up to be bigger than predicted.
Federal agents will work to keep explosives out of public areas and intercept counterfeit goods for the big game, and Las Vegas’ airport will see extra security.
Chairman and CEO James Dolan hinted there may be late-night electronic dance music performances at the Las Vegas venue in the future.
Preparations are in place for one of the city’s biggest convergences of sports and entertainment. Millions worldwide are expected to be paying attention
Slot play, table games and sports wagering all had best-ever years. Passenger counts also made records at the airport.
A deep discount carrier has added flights for locals to escape Super Bowl crowds in Las Vegas with trips to other West Coast locations.
Records were set statewide, in Clark County and on the Strip, according to statistics released Wednesday.
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