Stories tagged with: vegas
Las Vegas Set for Record Convention Boom in 2026 with Upgraded LVCC and Packed Event Calendar
Las Vegas is set for a record-breaking year in conventions and trade shows in 2026, fueled by a $600 million renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) that will be completed in time for CES in January. According to Steve Hill, President and... Read More.
Jim Snyder Retires After 30 Years as Trusted Las Vegas News Anchor
Jim Snyder, longtime anchor at KSNV News 3, is stepping down after a 30-year career in Las Vegas broadcast journalism, and 38 years overall. His final broadcast is set for Wednesday at the 6 p.m. newscast. Snyder, 60, has decided to retire and relocate... Read More.
Diana Ross Announces Las Vegas Encore Shows Featuring Greatest Hits
Diana Ross returns to the Las Vegas Strip for the first time in two years with her “Diana in Motion” show at Encore Theater. Performances are scheduled for February 12, 14, and 15, presented by AEG Presents. Fans can expect a setlist filled with... Read More.
Las Vegas Restaurants Offering Special Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Menus
Las Vegas Restaurants Serving Special Christmas Eve and Christmas Day MenusDining out for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? Many Las Vegas restaurants are offering prix fixe menus, à la carte specials, and festive dishes. Reservations are generally required.Off the StripAlianteMRKT Sea & Land:... Read More.
Frontier Airlines Adds New Nonstop Flights from Las Vegas to Four Cities with Fares Starting at 49
Frontier Airlines is expanding its Las Vegas operations with 11 new weekly nonstop round trips to four destinations starting in March. The additions include three weekly flights each to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (beginning March 6), Indianapolis International Airport, and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport... Read More.
Terry Fator Launches Pure Imagination Tour in Las Vegas Before Nationwide Run
Terry Fator and his iconic cast of puppet characters are heading out on the road in 2026, kicking off the journey at the South Point Showroom in Las Vegas. Fator opens his “Pure Imagination” tour at Michael Gaughan’s venue from January 20-22, 2026—his only... Read More.
Las Vegas Tops US Cities for Freelancer Earnings and Growth in 2024
Las Vegas leads the nation as the highest-earning city for freelancers and independent contractors, according to Fiverr’s 2024 Freelance Economic Impact Report. Freelancers in Las Vegas earned an average income of $62,083—34 percent higher than the national average of $46,254. Nashville and Los Angeles... Read More.
Las Vegas Tourism Slump Hits Allegiant Stadium Room Tax Revenue Amid Event Success
Las Vegas is experiencing a notable tourism slump, and its impact is being felt in the room tax revenues that help pay for Allegiant Stadium. According to data from the Las Vegas Stadium Authority, room tax collections dedicated to repaying the $750 million in... Read More.
Las Vegas Guest Wins Over $1Million on Dragon Link Slot During Thanksgiving Visit
A guest at Fontainebleau Las Vegas won $1,152,000 on Thanksgiving Day after hitting a jackpot on a Dragon Link slot machine with a $25 bet. The win came on a high-limit machine when the player filled the entire screen with fireballs, triggering the grand... Read More.