Las Vegas News

Race organizers ironed out disputes with Battista’s Hole in the Wall, Stage Door Casino, and Jay’s Market over income losses from the 2023/24 races.

The City of Las Vegas and Nevada as a whole are experiencing one of their sharpest summer slowdowns in recent years.

The new gambling tax law mainly impacts professional gamblers and the Nevada economy, with warnings of a shift to offshore casinos.

Sphere CEO James Dolan reports over 120,000 tickets sold for special Wizard of OZ screenings, with expected sales of 200,000 by opening night.

Unlike almost every other state, Nevada criminalizes casino debts, with $650+ debts considered felonies and $1,200+ balances incurring prison terms.

MGM Resorts and Caesars International announced $300 million in potential combined savings thanks to the recent controversial federal tax overhaul.

Las Vegas tourism plummeted 11% in June (7.3% annual decline) with hotel occupancy down 7%, as visitors blame soaring resort fees and hidden costs.

Nevada’s June gaming revenue climbed 3.5% year-on-year to $1.33B despite an 11.3% visitor decline, marking tourism’s weakest stretch since 2021.

Tilman Fertitta, US Ambassador to Italy, halts Las Vegas Strip casino development to avoid conflict of interest with Wynn properties.

GOP lawmakers who backed Trump’s megabill now seek reversal of gambling tax hike, says Chair Jason Smith after Vegas discussions.