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Las Vegas Advisor: Epic road project concludes in Nevada
It took three years and a billion dollars, but Project Neon, the largest and most expensive public-works effort in Nevada history, was officially declared finished last week. Read more
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It took three years and a billion dollars, but Project Neon, the largest and most expensive public-works effort in Nevada history, was officially declared finished last week. Read more
Naming rights for the new stadium where the Las Vegas Raiders will play beginning next season have been sold to Allegiant Airlines. Read more
Joining the Las Vegas upgrade parade, The STRAT (formerly the Stratosphere) is in the midst of a $140 million renovation of the property. Read more
After much speculation, it’s now official that SLS Las Vegas Hotel & Casino will be rebranded by returning to a version of the property’s original name, Sahara Las Vegas. Read more
Hossein Ensan, a 55-year-old professional poker player from Germany, emerged from a starting field of 8,569 to become the new World Series of Poker Main Event champion and take down a first prize of $10 million. Read more
The 50th World Series of Poker’s Main Event is in play and set to conclude on Tuesday. Read more
Summertime in Las Vegas traditionally means low room rates and the summer of 2019 is no exception. Read more
The deal is likely to change the face of the Strip, given that eight of Caesars nine Las Vegas casinos are located there (plus the Rio). Read more
The second of two new sports books from Circa Sports has opened in downtown Las Vegas at the D. Read more
The run is over for the most successful star residency in Las Vegas history. Read more
Plans have been announced for an $850 million, 45-story, 720-room noncasino luxury hotel called the Majestic to be built on Convention Center Drive, a block east of the northern end of the Strip. Read more
This year’s milestone meet features a record 89 events (11 more than last year’s record) being played over the 50 days of the tournament. Read more
What will the casino of the future look like? It might look like The LINQ. Read more
The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved the license for Circa Sports, clearing the way for a new full-service sports book at the Golden Gate Hotel & Casino to open on June 1. Read more
Although the “official” kick-off of the pool season is traditionally pegged as Memorial Day weekend, almost all of the Las Vegas party pools are already in full swing. Read more
Las Vegas’ first paid parking domino has fallen. On Wednesday, Wynn Las Vegas and Encore eliminated paid self-parking for everyone. Read more
One of Las Vegas’ most renowned showrooms is closing, though only for a few months. Read more
The owner of the Drew Hotel-Casino has announced that the opening of the former Fontainebleau on the north end of the Strip has been postponed by a year and a half. Read more
Continuing a trend that has now prevailed for 23 out of the past 28 years, the average price of a Las Vegas production-show ticket costs more this year than last, but only slightly. Read more
The Nevada Department of Transportation has announced that Project Neon, the $1 billion, 4-mile widening of Interstate 15 from downtown to Sahara Avenue, will be completed on May 16, two months ahead of schedule. Read more