Las Vegas Mayor Pitches Downtown Arena Sites for Incoming NBA Franchise
Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley is pitching two downtown arena sites to the NBA, and she’s already lined up a Zoom call with Commissioner Adam Silver to make her case.
Golden Entertainment Shareholders Approve $1.16B Take-Private Deal
Golden Entertainment is going private after shareholders approved a $1.16B deal transferring seven Nevada casino properties to VICI Properties.
Las Vegas to Host Super Bowl LXIII at Allegiant Stadium
Las Vegas will host Super Bowl LXIII in 2029, building on 2024's massive turnout, billion-dollar impact, and the city's growing sports prominence.
Downtown Grand Enters Receivership as Sale Process Begins
Downtown Grand has entered receivership following a $90 million loan default, with a court-appointed receiver now overseeing operations and a potential sale.
Las Vegas Tourism Slump Triggers Campaign to Win Back Canadian Visitors
Vegas is facing a tourism slowdown, driven by a steep drop in Canadian visitors, prompting officials to launch a campaign to rebuild demand.
Las Vegas Strip Gaming Revenue Edges Amid Mixed Tourism Trends
Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue rose to $696.3M in February 2026, boosted by strong Baccarat play, despite mixed tourism and steady statewide growth.
NBA Board Approves Expansion Talks for Las Vegas and Seattle
The NBA has approved expansion talks for Las Vegas and Seattle, assessing ownership and finances, and targeting new teams for the 2028–29 season.
MGM Introduces $330 All-Inclusive Las Vegas Deal for Travelers
MGM rolls out a $330 all-inclusive Las Vegas deal covering hotels, meals, shows, and perks, aiming to simplify trips and appeal to value-driven travelers.
Vegas Leadership Milestones: El Cortez Reshuffle and McBurney's Recognition
El Cortez updates its executive team and expansion strategy, while Caesars' Sean McBurney gains Aspen Institute recognition for leadership development.
Vanderpump Hotel to Debut on the Las Vegas Strip in May 2026
Opening May 2026, the Vanderpump Hotel will replace The Cromwell with 188 luxury rooms, rooftop pool Soleia, and signature industrial-romantic design.