Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority News

Las Vegas celebrates Global Meetings Industry Day
4 Apr 2019

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority joined leaders from Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts, The Venetian and more for Global Meetings Impact Day as it is called in Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas celebrates 25 years as top trade show destination
23 Mar 2019

For the 25th consecutive year, Las Vegas was named the country’s No. 1 trade show destination, according to the Trade Show News Network's "2018 Top Trade Shows" list.

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LVCVA votes to move forward with Elon Musk's Boring Company
12 Mar 2019

The 14-member board has selected Musk's company to design, construct and operate a loop of underground express-route tunnels that could potentially connect Downtown, the Las Vegas Convention Center and more.

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LVCVA and The Boring Company collaborate for future of Vegas transportation
6 Mar 2019

The project has the potential to connect Downtown, the Las Vegas Convention Center, the Las Vegas Boulevard Resort Corridor, McCarran International Airport and beyond.

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World Trade Center Las Vegas partners with Las Vegas Metro Chamber
13 Feb 2019

The purpose of the agreement is to advance business relationships and maximize economic opportunities stemming from international business visitors coming to Las Vegas.

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Inaugural Global Sports Business Summit speakers and schedule announced
1 Feb 2019

The Summit on 27 February will feature a keynote address by Kerry Bubolz, president of the Vegas Golden Knights, as well as a presentation from Lawrence Epstein, chief operating officer of UFC and more.

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Las Vegas celebrates Chinese New Year
16 Jan 2019

Las Vegas commemorates the Chinese New Year with an array of culinary offerings, décor and entertainment for visitors throughout January and February.

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Las Vegas announces America’s Party 2019 for New Year's Eve
20 Dec 2018

America’s Party will encompass both the live entertainment at the Fremont Street Experience and the fireworks show on the Las Vegas Strip.

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World Trade Center Las Vegas partners with World Trade Center Saskatoon
30 Oct 2018

Through the agreement, Las Vegas and Saskatoon will co-market under the World Trade Center brand, creating access to key trade information and market research and facilitating business trade opportunities around the world.

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Vegas continues reign as Entertainment Capital of the World
29 Oct 2018

With new acts opening in the coming months, including Britney Spears and Aerosmith, visitors will be able to enjoy numerous exciting, only-in-Vegas entertainment offerings throughout the destination.

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Ultimate Sports Weekend returns to Las Vegas
14 Sep 2018

The weekend will kick off with the expanded free UVSW Fan Fest on Thursday, 28 February at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, featuring interactive experiences, athlete appearances, and a tailgate party.

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Las Vegas Convention Center expansion set to begin
11 Sep 2018

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Board of Directors took the final step needed to begin construction on the Las Vegas Convention Center District’s Phase Two expansion by approving the guaranteed maximum price agreement.

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Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority names CEO
14 Aug 2018

The LVCVA selected Steve Hill as the next Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 September 2018. Hill will be the ninth leader of the LVCVA, succeeding the retiring CEO, Rossi Ralenkotter.

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Fremont Street Experience's $32 million renovation of Viva Vision
13 Aug 2018

Spanning five city blocks in Las Vegas, the upgraded canopy will illuminate the pedestrian mall with 16,433,152 pixels and 5,000 Nits, making it seven times brighter than the existing canopy with four times the resolution.

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Plaza Hotel and Casino upgrades guest experience
3 Aug 2018

The Las Vegas casino is launching a multimillion-dollar renovation to more than 100 hotel rooms and suites in its North Tower.

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