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Las Vegas Visitor Decline Offset by Rising Gambling Revenue and Optimism

Saturday, August 30 by Lorenzo North

Las Vegas experienced a notable decline in visitor numbers last month, dropping 12% year-over-year, with nearly 3.1 million visitors compared to 3.5 million in July 2024. This decline in visitation did not affect gambling revenue, which increased compared to last year. The Las Vegas... Read More.

Las Vegas Faces Decline in Labor Day Tourism and Economic Impact

Friday, August 29 by Lorenzo North

Las Vegas is facing a tepid end to its summer tourism season, with projections indicating a 1.8% decline in visitors for Labor Day weekend compared to last year. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) estimates that around 320,000 visitors will arrive, down... Read More.

Las Vegas Jobless Rate of 6% Is 3rd Highest Among Major Metro Areas

Thursday, August 28 by Lorenzo North

Las Vegas is facing significant challenges with its economy, primarily due to a slump in tourism, which has led to high unemployment rates. According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in the Las Vegas area stood at... Read More.

Dream Las Vegas Casino Project Faces Ownership Shift Amid Financial Struggles

Wednesday, August 27 by Lorenzo North

The stalled Dream Las Vegas casino project, initially set to offer a boutique-style experience near the Las Vegas Strip, has undergone a significant change in ownership. Developer Bill Shopoff transferred the partially built site's ownership to McCarthy Building Companies due to unpaid bills amounting... Read More.

Oakland Athletics Announce MLB Games at Las Vegas Ballpark for 2026 Season

Tuesday, August 26 by Lorenzo North

The Oakland Athletics will host six regular-season MLB games at Las Vegas Ballpark next summer. The team announced it will play two three-game series: one against the Milwaukee Brewers from June 8 to 10 and another against the Colorado Rockies from June 12 to... Read More.

Elaine Wynns Las Vegas Condo Sells for $8.25 Million

Monday, August 25 by Lorenzo North

Elaine Wynn's Las Vegas condo in the Park Towers has been sold for $8.25 million. Wynn, a notable figure in Nevada's gaming sector and a well-regarded philanthropist, passed away at 82 in April. The condo spans 4,903 square feet and includes three bedrooms and... Read More.

Brightline West Begins Field Investigations for Las Vegas to California Rail Route

Monday, August 25 by Lorenzo North

Brightline West has announced new locations within the rail corridor for field investigation work in Southern Nevada. This work includes land sampling, surveying, and utility potholing. The activities are taking place south of St. Rose Parkway on the Interstate 15 median and at the... Read More.

Las Vegas Fencing Operation Suspect Arrested Again by ICE After Posting Bail

Sunday, August 24 by Lorenzo North

Javier Becerril-Solis, a 49-year-old man, was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after being released on bail following his arrest in connection with a Las Vegas police investigation into an alleged fencing operation. The arrest occurred after a three-month investigation by... Read More.

Final Funding Now In Place For Las Vegas Athletics Ballpark Construction

Friday, August 22 by Lorenzo North

The construction of the Athletics' new ballpark in Las Vegas is making significant progress, with the cost estimated to reach at least $2 billion. Team owner John Fisher and his family have secured the necessary funding to cover costs beyond the $380 million cap... Read More.

Father of NBA Star Jaylen Brown Arrested for Attempted Murder in Las Vegas Stabbing

Thursday, August 21 by Lorenzo North

Quenton Marcelles Brown, father of NBA star Jaylen Brown, was arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing incident. The altercation reportedly began after a minor vehicular incident, escalating to Brown allegedly stabbing the victim multiple times. During the initial... Read More.

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