A new Target store has opened on the Strip, giving the resort corridor another spot for tourists to load up on food, booze and other goods. The Minneapolis retail giant’s “small-format” store spans around 20,000 square feet and is located in a newly built section of Showcase Mall. It employs about 120 people and sells […]
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Virtual ‘Cash Mobs’ helping Las Vegas Businesses
A Las Vegas non-profit is helping local businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic in a unique way. The non-profit, MainStreet de Las Vegas, is hosting online shows called Las Vegas NM Cash Mob to help businesses in town stay afloat. “Every single business that we’ve hosted on our show, sometimes this can mean the difference between this business keeping […]
Current Buyer & Seller Perks in the Housing Market
Today’s housing market is making a truly impressive turnaround, and it’s also setting up some outstanding opportunities for buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, there are perks today that are rarely available, and definitely worth looking into. Here are the top two. The Biggest Perk for Buyers: […]
Helping Kids with Online Learning
As the new school year fast approaches, working parents are torn. They can’t sustainably act as both teacher and employee. At the same time, many are hesitant to send their kids back to school for in-person classes this fall. The predicament is spurring many parents to seek out at-home arrangements, and their hunt is fueling […]
HyperX Esports Arena Resumes Booking in-person Las Vegas events
The company that owns the esports arena at Luxor expects a pick-me-up from its rebooted in-person arena events. Executives with Allied Esports Entertainment, the parent company that runs HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas, told shareholders on a call Monday that the company has resumed booking in-person events at its flagship gaming venue. The arena reopened […]
NASCAR to Offer in-race Betting through BetMGM in 2021
MGM Resorts International’s sports betting platform is teaming up with NASCAR to offer live, in-race betting next year. The multiyear sports betting partnership, announced Tuesday, names BetMGM as an authorized gaming operator of the auto racing association and will allow the platform to collaborate with NASCAR to create and promote sports betting experiences. The two […]
Spring Football League Coming to Las Vegas for fall Play
The Spring League, a professional football development league that typically plays its season in March and April, is coming to Las Vegas in October to host a six-team football tournament. According to ESPN, the plan is for the league to conduct the tournament in a bubble environment in which 228 players will be housed at […]
NHL Announces Schedule For First Round Of 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The National Hockey League announced today the schedule and broadcast information for the opening round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, which begins Tuesday, August 11, in Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto, Ontario. The Vegas Golden Knights will play the Chicago Blackhawks in a best-of-seven series. Vegas and Chicago will first meet on Tuesday, August 11 […]
Sports Figures Play Las Vegas Real Estate Game
Former NFL Pro Bowl quarterback and UNLV star Randall Cunningham has put one of his Las Vegas homes on the market and at least three more Raiders have bought homes in the valley and others have rented homes as the team opened its first training camp. Cunningham’s home at 9367 Jeremy Blaine Court is where he once […]
Venetian Bringing Back Full Tournament Series
The Venetian poker room has announced the first full-scale tournament series to be held in Las Vegas amid the coronavirus pandemic. The DeepStack Showdown will be held Sept. 7 to 27, featuring more than $400,000 in prize pool guarantees. Buy-ins range from $125 to $400. The tournaments will be held on eight-handed tables with plexiglass […]
