Tag: Las Vegas
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Gone are the days of the $1 buffet in Las Vegas. Now $175 buffets offer luxury dining
Eighty years ago, the first Las Vegas buffet opened with the $1 western-themed Buckaroo Buffet that offered cold cuts and cheese. Today, visitors can drop $175 ... -
Dose of uncertainty: Experts wary of AI health gadgets at CES
Health tech gadgets displayed at the annual CES trade show make a lot of promises. A smart scale promoted a healthier lifestyle by scanning your feet ... -
Las Vegas tourism is down due to tariffs, immigration crackdown
Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and convention centers reporting fewer visitors compared to last year, especially from abroad, and some officials ... -
League returns to Vegas; tries galore, big hits and a cliff-hanger finish
Rugby league returned to Las Vegas yesterday [Macau time] in its continuing mission to convert Americans to football without pads, drawing 50,000 fans to Allegiant stadium ... -
Rugby league returns to Vegas; tries galore, big hits and a cliff-hanger finish
Rugby league returned to Las Vegas yesterday in its continuing mission to convert Americans to football without pads, drawing 50,000 fans to Allegiant stadium where the ... -
A man called 911 for help during a home invasion. Las Vegas police fatally shot him
A Las Vegas man called for police help during a home invasion before an officer fatally shot him, according to authorities and 911 calls. Brandon Durham ... -
From Sin City to City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
Work is set to begin today [Macau time] on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area, with officials ... -
The Tropicana Las Vegas, a mob-era casino, closes after 67 years
In the 1971 film “Diamonds are Forever,” James Bond stays in a swanky suite at the Tropicana Las Vegas. “I hear that the Hotel Tropicana is ... -
Las Vegas Sands 4Q revenue to rise amid tourism recovery: Dow Jones
Las Vegas Sands, a major player in the casino and resort industry, is set to announce its fourth-quarter earnings today [Macau time], with “a notable net ... -
Las Vegas shooting suspect was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV
Terrified students and professors cowered in classrooms and dorms as a gunman roamed the floors of a University of Nevada, Las Vegas building, killing three people ... -
Las Vegas union hotel workers ratify Caesars contract
Las Vegas hotel union workers voted overwhelmingly yesterday [Macau time] to approve their contract agreement with casino giant Caesars Entertainment, signaling an end to lengthy labor ... -
F1 exceeds Las Vegas expectations as Verstappen wins one of the most competitive races of the season
Max Verstappen hated everything about the Las Vegas Grand Prix from the moment he arrived in Sin City. Formula One’s three-time reigning world champion found ... -
Dozens of union workers arrested on Las Vegas Strip for blocking traffic as thousands rally
Thousands of hotel workers fighting for new union contracts rallied on the Las Vegas Strip yesterday [Macau time], halting rush-hour traffic before dozens were arrested for ... -
Las Vegas hospitality workers permit union to call strike against hotels, casinos
Tens of thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers fighting for new union contracts voted yesterday [Macau time] to authorize a strike that could impact more than ... -
Casino giant Caesars reports cyberattack following MGM Resorts
Casino company Caesars Entertainment last week joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting that it was hit by a cyberattack, but added in ... -
Judge slaps $335K penalty on Ronaldo accuser’s Vegas lawyer
A Las Vegas lawyer has been hit with a $335,000 penalty for pressing a bid in U.S. courts to force Cristiano Ronaldo to pay millions of ... -
Las Vegas at center of tight contests for US Senate, governor
In a meeting hall just north of Las Vegas Boulevard, where casino-resorts tower like gleaming beacons of amusement, Ted Pappageorge laid out a darker, urgent call ... -
Breaking News: Las Vegas Sands sells its properties in USD6.25b deal
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) today (Wednesday) announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to sell its Las Vegas real property and operations, including The ... -
MGM Growth interested in buying the Venetian Casino in Vegas
MGM Growth Properties LLC is willing to acquire a big Las Vegas Strip casino such as the Venetian – which Las Vegas Sands Corp. recently put ... -
Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands exploring $6 billion sale of Vegas casinos
Sheldon Adelson is considering the unthinkable: selling his Las Vegas casinos. After decades as one of the biggest magnates on the Strip – presiding over properties ... -
Las Vegas betting on chance of New Year’s Eve snow
If Sin City’s sports books took bets on the weather, snow in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve would normally have terrible odds. It might ... -
Las Vegas | Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett set for new year’s duet
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett are set to take the stage at The Cosmopolitan casino on New Year’s Eve for their first show together in the ...
