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Richard N. Velotta
Assistant Business Editor
Email: rvelotta@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 477-3893
X: @RickVelotta
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 existing sports-betting financial model is unsustainable and executives of the nation’s 48 brands have begun analyzing what they must do to generate revenue while keeping players happy.
The capacity of the M Resort will nearly double with the project, which is a part of a three-state, $850 million expansion announced by the company Monday.
Members of the Nevada Gaming Commission explain why they’re not weighing in on the Culinary Union’s frustration over its labor disputes with Station Casinos.
The American Gaming Association’s Global Gaming Expo starts a four-day run Monday that will feature industry experts and a showcase of slot machines and gaming equipment.
The Democratic incumbent will face frequent Republican candidate Stan Vaughan and newcomer Libertarian Josiah L. LaRow in the Nov. 8 general election bid.
Jon S. Petrick, a Henderson chiropractor, will go up against incumbent Elaine Marzola in the Assembly District 21 race in November.
Democrat Rick Ramos will square off against incumbent Republican Melissa Hardy in the Assembly District 22 race in November.
Two state political newcomers, auto repair business owner Clint Brown and Rancho High history teacher Reuben D’Silva, are the Assembly District 28 candidates.
Democrat Elizabeth Brickfield, Republican Danielle Gallant and Libertarian Mercy Manley will vie for the seat left open with the departure of an incumbent Republican.
Casino chip counterfeiter Leonard Morgan Hairston could become the 37th person placed on Nevada’s List of Excluded Persons, who are banned from the state’s casinos.
The case to be heard in December ties together a Justice Department complaint against Steve Wynn and sexual harassment cases brought in California and Nevada.
China’s annual Golden Week celebration and a slight rebound in September gaming revenue numbers provide new optimism for operators in Macao casino market.
Online blackjack and slot player says he was disconnected from the site thousands of times and paid $30K a month to quiet him from talking to New Jersey regulators.
Most tourism indicators are ahead of last year’s August amounts, but they still fall shy of August 2019 levels.
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