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Las Vegas Rises as a Thriving Tech Hub with Booming Startup Ecosystem

Sunday, July 20 by Nick Bonsanto

Las Vegas is experiencing a significant transformation in its startup ecosystem, marked by a dramatic increase in startup valuations and investment growth. The region’s startup valuation rose from $1.9 billion in 2014 to $19 billion by 2024, with the city ranking fifth nationally for... Read More.

American Express Launches Speakeasy-Style Lounge at Las Vegas Airport

Sunday, July 20 by Nick Bonsanto

American Express is set to introduce a new airport lounge concept called "Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge" at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, slated to open in 2026. This speakeasy-style lounge aims to cater to travelers seeking a quick bite or drink... Read More.

Las Vegas Mosquitoes Evolve Pesticide Resistance, Threatening Public Health

Sunday, July 20 by Nick Bonsanto

In the Las Vegas Valley, certain mosquito species are adapting to the harsh summer climate and developing resistance to pesticides. Research by Trishan Wickramasinghe at UNLV indicates these mosquitoes, particularly around golf courses, are increasingly immune to pesticides, even at high concentrations. This resistance... Read More.

Lake Meads Projected Water Level Drop Signals Urgent Need for Conservation

Saturday, July 19 by Nick Bonsanto

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's recent projection suggests that Lake Mead, Southern Nevada's largest water source, could drop to about 1,038 feet by mid-2027. This level would be approximately two feet lower than the historic lows recorded in July 2022. Currently, the lake's water... Read More.

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Revolutionizes the Game in Las Vegas

Saturday, July 19 by Nick Bonsanto

Under the bright lights of Wynn Las Vegas’ Lafite Ballroom, the chess world witnessed something innovative with the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour. This global tournament series is pioneering the use of "Chess960" rules, where the starting positions of the back-row pieces are randomized,... Read More.

Massachusetts Man Wins $2 Million in Lottery Thanks to Fortunate Mistake

Saturday, July 19 by Nick Bonsanto

A Massachusetts man, Paul Corcoran, unexpectedly became $2 million richer after buying two $1 million-winning lottery tickets due to a fortunate mistake. Corcoran initially bought a ticket for seven Powerball drawings but mistakenly assumed the last drawing had already occurred. This led him to... Read More.

Steve Miller Cancels Tour Over Extreme Weather Concerns

Friday, July 18 by Nick Bonsanto

Steve Miller has cancelled his upcoming tour, including his October show at Planet Hollywood, due to concerns over extreme weather conditions. At 81, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer expressed that the potential risks posed by severe weather, such as extreme heat, flooding,... Read More.

CBS Cancels The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Amid Financial Struggles

Friday, July 18 by Nick Bonsanto

CBS is set to cancel "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" in May, marking the end of a long-standing television staple. This decision comes amid financial challenges in the late-night sector, despite Colbert's show maintaining strong ratings and winning accolades like a Peabody Award... Read More.

Washington Couple Wins Over $1 Million Jackpot at Las Vegas Casino

Thursday, July 17 by Nick Bonsanto

A couple from Washington attended a food truck convention in Las Vegas with plans to expand their burger show on wheels. Their visit became even more memorable when they won a $1,142,108.23 jackpot at the Palms Casino Resort. The husband hit the jackpot while... Read More.

Nevadas Voter Roll Data Under Scrutiny by Trump Administration

Thursday, July 17 by Nick Bonsanto

The Trump administration's request for voter roll data from Nevada reflects ongoing scrutiny of the state's election processes by Republicans. The U.S. Department of Justice has sought voter lists from several states, including Nevada, to ensure compliance with the Help America Vote Act of... Read More.