Las Vegas’ Super Bowl Host Committee will need to raise about $20 million to spend a total $60 million in advance of the Feb. 11, 2024, NFL championship football game.
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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 nonprofit Super Bowl LVIII host committee on Tuesday will ask the LVCVA for the first $40 million to start planning the 2024 game.
For the first time ever, cars raced head to head at speeds of up to 160 mph in the Indy Autonomous Challenge at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The remaining Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Self Test kits that were given out free at CES are being donated to the Southern Nevada Health District for public distribution.
The omicron variant of COVID-19 was believed to be the reason less than a quarter of the usual CES attendance was in Las Vegas for the shortened three-day tech show.
MGM Resorts International’s revamped MGM Rewards program keeps five tiers of membership, but offers new benefits, including airfare credits, free parking and dinners.
Speaking at CES’ Thursday keynote address, the transportation secretary explained how government should work with entrepreneurs to keep the public safe when they travel.
Alabama, Georgia and Florida are key states to watch at a time when state legislators are less inclined to legalize casinos.
Analysts believe the Arizona Cardinals’ strong start in its NFL season helped drive sports wagering as the state reported $291.2 million in bets in its opening month.
CES, the largest consumer technology trade show in the world, opened in Las Vegas Wednesday with thousands of people expected to remain on the sidelines because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a hearing before the Nevada Supreme Court, attorneys for Steve Wynn and Nevada gaming regulators argue over whether state can punish the former Wynn Resorts exec.
The Consumer Technology Association is handing out free Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Self Tests so that attendees can test themselves in their hotel rooms before arriving.
Lifestyle changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic will reduce attendance at CES but have driven growth and investment in high-tech products in 2022.
The Consumer Technology Association has implemented health and safety protocols to make this week’s four-day trade show as safe as can be, but critics fear the worst.
The Consumer Technology Association announced Friday that the CES 2022 would close a day early as an additional COVID-19 safety measure.
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