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Snyder pitches UNLV stadium as part of Las Vegas tourism package
12 Oct 2015

Don Snyder hopes to see a UNLV stadium funded as part of overall tourism efforts by the tourism infrastructure committee.

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August tourism up but room rates down in Las Vegas
1 Oct 2015

Visitation was up 1.6%, but the average daily room rate and revenue per room fell 5.8% and 5%, respectively.

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Tourism leaders say Vegas needs a bigger stadium
25 Sep 2015

The Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee is currently gathering information and suggestions on accommodating larger events.

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UNLV to host final presidential debate before 2016 election
24 Sep 2015

The debate will take place on Oct. 19, 2016, at the Thomas & Mack Center.

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Las Vegas seeks to host presidential debates in 2016
21 Sep 2015

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will host a special meeting to consider expenses related to the bid. Las Vegas is already scheduled to host both Democratic and Republican primary debates later this year.

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Internal criticism shaking up UNLV's hotel college
10 Aug 2015

UNLV's hospitality school, a major source of hires for the area's tourism industry, has seen some controversial changes recently, with a new dean and departmental restructuring.

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Wall Street analysts predict MGM may sell The Mirage
30 Jul 2015

A spokesman for MGM has declined to comment on the rumored transaction, but Wall Street analysts predict that The Mirage could sell for between $1 billion and $1.5 billion.

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Committee votes to demolish Riviera
29 Jul 2015

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority acquired the Riviera in February for $182.5 million and intends for the land on which it stands to be a part of the $2.3 billion Las Vegas Global Business District convention center overhaul.

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Despite convention dropoff, Las Vegas sets tourism records for June
29 Jul 2015

Las Vegas saw 3.6 million visitors last month, a 2.4 percent increase year-over-year.

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Cops busting down doors at the Riviera for training
15 Jul 2015

The Riviera, which is slated for eventual demolition, has been put to use as a temporary training ground for several local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

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Inside Gaming: At SLS Las Vegas, things may get worse before they get better
6 Jul 2015

At the end of its first year of operation, the casino is cut off from Strip walk-in traffic and is rapidly losing money.

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Four Strip pedestrian bridges to be upgraded by 2017
2 Jul 2015

The Nevada Transportation Authority estimates that it will take two years and $26 million to upgrade the four oldest pedestrian overpasses on the Strip.

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Las Vegas officials expecting big crowds for July 4 weekend
2 Jul 2015

With Independence Day falling on Saturday, this weekend could beat out Labor Day as the biggest weekend of the summer.

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Inside Gaming: Will multiplayer tables save the slots industry?
29 Jun 2015

With millennials largely uninterested in traditional slots, gaming manufacturers are looking at skill-based gaming and smartphone-like electronic tables to target a generation acclimated to free electronic skill games.

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Kirk Kerkorian, founding father of modern Las Vegas, passes away
17 Jun 2015

The billionaire casino mogul passed away Monday in Los Angeles at the age of 98 after a brief illness.

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