Subaru of America Inc. (SOA) and Findlay’s Subaru of Las Vegas presented a check for $24,697 to Discovery Children’s Museum and $31,802 to Red Rock Search & Rescue. Discovery Children’s Museum and Red Rock Search & Rescue were local beneficiaries in the 2019 Subaru Share the Love Event. From Nov. 14, 2019 to Jan. 2, […]
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After Historic Casino Closure, Gambling Returns to Las Vegas
The casino coronavirus closure has ended. Cards are being dealt, dice are rolling and slot machines flashed and jingled for the first customers who started gambling again early Thursday in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada. “The past few months have presented our city with an unprecedented challenge,” said Derek Stevens, owner of two downtown Las Vegas […]
As Casinos Reopen In Las Vegas, Stakes Are High And Union Calls For Transparency
For the last two and half months, Gladis Blanco has been out of a job. Blanco has worked in housekeeping at the Bellagio Resort and Casino in Las Vegas for the last eight years. She has mixed feelings about going back to work. Her unemployment benefits have not yet kicked in. So she’s been living […]
Sahara Las Vegas Temporarily Dumps its Resort fee
Sahara Las Vegas is nixing its resort fees for a limited time. The property, located on the north end of the Strip, is waiving all resort fees for room reservations made from Monday through June 30. The “For the Love of Vegas” promotion is valid for reserved stays beginning Thursday and runs through May 31, […]
Downtown Grand Opening Hotel Monday
Casinos aren’t allowed to reopen until Thursday, but the Downtown Grand welcomed hotel guests Monday. The downtown property reopened its hotel, pool and limited food and beverage options at 11 a.m. Monday. The casino will reopen at 12:01 a.m. Thursday. General Manager Kevin Glass said the company decided to reopen certain amenities early after seeing […]
Golden Knights’ AHL team to be called Henderson Silver Knights
The NHL team announced that its new American Hockey League affiliate will be called the Henderson Silver Knights and the logo will be a silver war horse. The name, one of the final three owner Bill Foley considered for his NHL franchise, along with Desert Knights, wasn’t much of a surprise. The logo, which features […]
Station Casinos to reopen betting app Friday
Station Casinos announced Thursday that its STN sports betting app would reopen Friday. Jason McCormick, the director of race and sports at Station, said in a video posted on Twitter that the app would be open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily starting Friday. Funds can be managed electronically through the app, he said. […]
Las Vegas: Reopening Brings Great Mystery
Few moments in time have gripped Southern Nevada with such a dreadful reality as the coronavirus. Few such devastating circumstances have tested its resiliency. And now, the city is (mostly) open for business. How tourists and locals respond to the lifting of Gov. Steve Sisolak’s closure orders will determine the town’s bottom line. More than any […]
Top Rank to Host Most of its June Cards in Las Vegas
With boxing set to resume in the United States in June, Top Rank has put forth an early summer schedule of bouts, the majority of which will take place at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas and be televised on ESPN platforms. “The goal was to start out with really good, competitive fights, […]
As Las Vegas Reopens, Should Investors Bet On Casino Stocks Rebounding?
After over two months of unprecedented shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic, Las Vegas casinos have been given a green light to reopen on June 4, a move that could result in a major rebound for their beaten-down stocks. Casino operators have had a rough 2020 amid widespread business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic: […]
