In a note to season ticket holders, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis said games at Allegiant Stadium will be played without fans in attendance for the 2020 season. “This was a difficult decision for Mark Davis, but from the beginning it was either ‘all or none’,” the Raiders said Monday. “There is nothing more […]
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Las Vegas restaurants and chefs offer customers new experiences
Take a Steak-ation with Smith & Wollensky Smith & Wollensky at the Grand Canal Shoppes, which has reopened for indoor and patio dining, also offers two Steak-ation at Home options. The entire lunch and dinner menus are available for takeout along with four at-home grilling packages (sized to serve increments of four people), ranging from […]
Southern Nevada real estate pros reinvent the way they do business during pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause upheaval and uncertainty in Southern Nevada’s economy, Vegas Inc takes a look at the local real estate market. Uri Vaknin, a Downtown Las Vegas condominium developer have several hundred condo units. Vaknin spoke about the challenges the real estate market has faced, and how it has adjusted. His answers were […]
2020 NFL Team Preview Series: Las Vegas Raiders
The Jon Gruden era is set to enter a pivotal season, as Year 3 simply must show signs of improvement. The overhauled roster looks solid across the board, but like most teams, success will be determined through the air. Quarterback Derek Carr once looked like the next perennial top-10 signal-caller, but he’s been a middle-tier passer in […]
Cautious Eye Being Kept on Las Vegas Home Market
The Southern Nevada housing market has been almost bulletproof so far during the COVID-19 pandemic, even reaching a new record for median home prices. There is, however, concern over the growing number of homeowners in forbearance, or delinquent on their mortgage payments because of the prolonged economic shutdown. According to one real estate source, only […]
Three Banks Award $33K Grant to Help Support Tourism in Las Vegas, New Mexico
Southwest Capital Bank, Community 1st Bank Las Vegas (Community 1st Bank) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have provided $33,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to help a nonprofit foundation in Las Vegas, New Mexico, market the city to tourists. PGP grants help qualified nonprofit organizations fund a variety of operational and […]
Former Gambling Regulator to Manage Westgate Casino
Following a unanimous vote on licensing at Thursday’s Nevada Gaming Commission meeting, one of former Gaming Control Board Chairman Mark Lipparelli’s companies will operate the casino at Westgate, Las Vegas. Mark Lipparelli, now chairman of Galaxy Gaming and founder of Gioco Ventures, formed GVII LLC as the holding company that will operate the casino at Westgate. In his presentation before […]
Guests Win Mega Progressive Jackpots at Caesars Entertainment properties in Las Vegas
Two guests hit major jackpots at two of Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas Strip properties on Friday. According to a news release, at 12:02 a.m. early Friday morning, a guest from California hit the Mega Progressive Jackpot for $1,982,517 on a Pai Gow Poker Table at Caesars Palace. The guest, who wished to remain anonymous, said […]
Where to Catch live Entertainment Right Now on and Near the Las Vegas Strip
The return of big Las Vegas entertainment at arenas, showrooms, theaters and clubs is still far from becoming reality. But there is plenty of smaller-scale live entertainment programmed every week in the city’s tourism corridor along Las Vegas Boulevard. Here’s a resort-by-resort breakdown of all the live entertainment currently scheduled on or near the Strip. […]
Allegiant Air to Pitch ‘Work From Vegas’ Travel Packages to Boost Bookings
No-frills Allegiant Air unapologetically caters to vacationers, but the crushing coronavirus pandemic has it scouting a new type of traveler, too. The Las Vegas-based airline in late August plans to start peddling work-from-Las Vegas travel packages, including nonstop airline tickets and a hotel room. The pitch: Fly, stay, work and play. “We’re working with a top Las Vegas casino resort operator […]
