From the return of big concerts to crowded resorts to record levels of gambling revenue, signs of Las Vegas’ economic revival are hard to miss these days. But even as the state’s economic backbone … [Read more...] about Las Vegas’ economy is booming, but 70K jobs have yet to return
Casinos & Gaming
Hearings could pave way to new ways to gamble in Nevada
Upcoming regulatory hearings could lead to long-term changes to how we gamble in Nevada casinos. On Thursday, the Nevada Gaming Commission will consider a recommendation from the Gaming Control Board … [Read more...] about Hearings could pave way to new ways to gamble in Nevada
Anti-smoking group taking another swing at casino smoking ban
The battle to ban smoking in casinos is heating up again. Americans for Nonsmokers Rights, a California-based advocacy group seeking to ban smoking in casinos nationwide, has jumped on the record and … [Read more...] about Anti-smoking group taking another swing at casino smoking ban
Nevada adds 10K jobs in May, jobless rate dips but remains high
Nevada added more than 10,000 jobs last month as coronavirus restrictions loosened and tourism regained its footing in Las Vegas. But unemployment remains high as the valley, home to the bulk of the … [Read more...] about Nevada adds 10K jobs in May, jobless rate dips but remains high
Global Gaming Expo returning to Las Vegas
The Global Gaming Expo, the world’s largest gaming industry trade show, will return to Las Vegas in October after a one-year hiatus resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, organizers of the event … [Read more...] about Global Gaming Expo returning to Las Vegas