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Report: Trade shows brought 300K visitors to Las Vegas in January
On the convention side, more than 300,000 attended trade shows in Las Vegas last month, a steep increase from when the industry was nearly completely ...
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TechLas Vegas Convention Center
Five cool gadgets we saw at CES 2022 in Las Vegas
Old-school arcade gaming, a smart chessboard and a robot vac that never needs help.
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The show goes on at CES, but attendance noticeably lighter
While droves of showgoers looked at the latest cameras, electric vehicles and wearable tech devices, there was more elbow room than in previous years.
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More tech companies plan to skip in-person events at Las Vegas gadget show
More tech companies are pulling out of next month’s CES gadget show in Las Vegas because of rising COVID-19 cases with the emergence of the ...
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More companies backing out of Las Vegas tech show amid COVID spike
Major tech companies are continuing to back out of attending next month’s CES gadget show in Las Vegas because of rising COVID-19 cases with the ...
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Las Vegas welcomes back trade shows with tobacco expo
As attendees ventured into the Las Vegas Convention Center’s North Hall, a security guard checked to make sure people were wearing masks. One man had ...
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Musk’s finished underground transportation loop gets a viewing in Vegas
The president and CEO of Las Vegas’ main tourism agency thinks naysayers need to stop questioning the viability of an underground “people mover” transportation loop ...
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A green light for World of Concrete could signal trade show revival
If the World of Concrete trade show is going to take place as scheduled in June, the CEO of Las Vegas’ convention authority would like ...
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Las Vegas tourism officials hoping for convention rebound in 2021
The coronavirus pandemic brought Las Vegas conventions to a jarring stop last year, but tourism officials hope trade shows gradually return in 2021. The World ...
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A look inside the almost finished Las Vegas Convention Center expansion
On an open-air terrace on the third floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall expansion, Steve Hill stood with a large chunk of ...
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Wynn, Resorts World plan tunnels to link to Las Vegas Convention Center
Two Las Vegas Strip resorts want to dig tunnels to whisk passengers to and from the Las Vegas Convention Center, which is already building an ...
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Las Vegas tourism agency expecting $200 million loss from pandemic
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is bracing to lose up to $200 million in room tax revenue in its upcoming fiscal 2021 budget. ...
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Las Vegas Convention Center could become makeshift hospital for coronavirus patients
The federal government earlier this month began assessing the Las Vegas Convention Center as a possible site for a makeshift hospital to care for coronavirus ...
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A&E
Las Vegas Events/Venues Affected by Coronavirus (UPDATED)
This list of concerts, events, festivals and restaurants affected by the spread of the COVID-19 virus will be updated as more are reported and confirmed.
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A&E
Cardi B, Amazing Comic Con, a VGK charity softball game and more to do this week in Las Vegas
Also: a Deadhead primer for kids at Brooklyn Bowl.
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A&E
Amazing Comic Con, Dita Von Teese, July 4th fireworks and more to do this week
Also: Fantastic Negrito at Bunkhouse and Marshmello at EBC.
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FeaturedLas Vegas Convention Center
The Convention Center’s 2020 expansion aims to keep Las Vegas competitive
It will draw 610,000 new convention attendees per year and create an additional 7,800 additional full-time jobs, according to the LVCVA.
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A&E
Free Comic Book Day, Travis Scott, comedian Gad Elmaleh and more to do this week
STS9 at Brooklyn Bowl and an Indian Food Festival.
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A&E
Mike Tyson, Jay Som, a Lego fest and other stuff to do this week
Also: the Newborn Peace Festival, a good time for a great cause.
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Gaming
Study links sports betting with binge drinking
A new study shows that sports bettors are more likely to binge drink than individuals who are not gambling at all or who are gambling ...
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Aces' Candace Parker retiring from WNBA after legendary 16-year career
Candace Parker, one of the most notable women’s basketball players in history and part of the Las Vegas Aces championship team in 2023, has retired, ...
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Financial literacy class sets teens on path to succeed in life
Richard Shipin, who teaches a financial literacy class at the Delta Academy, said it’s critical to instruct students about what’s ahead in life. Financial literacy, ...
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PoliticsNewsAll
Biden cuts into Trump’s lead in Nevada, new poll finds
A new poll conducted with 1,000 would-be voters in Nevada found what has been long suspected about November’s presidential race: President Joe Biden and former ...
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NewsAllOpinion
Why money burns a hole in your pocket and how to build financial resilience
When my kids were little, we would occasionally give them a few dollars as a reward. They would put the money in their pocket, then ...
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What road woes? Series moves back to Dallas where Golden Knights have dominated
The Golden Knights tonight are looking to continue a trend in their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Dallas Stars where the road team has ...
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Golden Knights aim to dominate around net, retake control of series
The Golden Knights have taken shots from all over the ice in their playoff series against the Stars. The Stars have taken a different approach ...
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Clark County School District looks west to recruit new teachers
The Clark County School District is targeting Southern California with its newest educator recruiting campaign, the district announced Tuesday.
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Prideful prizefight: Álvarez vs. Munguía promises to be a memorable bout in honor of Mexico
Saul “Canelo” Álvarez has fought on Cinco de Mayo weekend nearly every year of his boxing career as a nod to his Mexican heritage.
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Golden Knights season ends against Dallas Stars in Game 7
The Golden Knights' season ended Sunday with a 2-1 loss at the Dallas Stars in Game 7 of their first round playoff series. Minutes after ...
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Pro-Palestinian ralliers at UNLV seek cease-fire, divestment
Calls for a cease-fire in Gaza and a conversation with UNLV administration on the university’s investments with companies that support Israel in its war with ...
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Facing elimination, Golden Knights try to keep composure at home in Game 6
Composure is the focus for the Golden Knights going into Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Dallas Stars. Players say ...
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Golden Knights need to show the innate resilience they claim in Game 4
Now might be the first real time Vegas can prove its long-touted calm under pressure and resilient nature. The Golden Knights understand the gravity of ...
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Hill, Hanifin heroics push Vegas to Game 7 showdown in Dallas
A 23-save performance by goaltender Adin Hill gave Vegas a 2-0 win over Dallas on Friday at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights staved off elimination, ...
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AllSportsHome Aggregate
‘Hero’ Wanted: Knights need rescue from offensive decline in two straight losses
The best-of-seven series now stands at 2-2 headed back to Dallas for Game 5 at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (May 2-8, 2024 edition)
Find laughs with Matt Rife and Mike Epps, music with Duran Duran and Skrillex, and a lot more in this week’s Superguide.
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Golden Knights force a Game 7 with Stars via late Hanifin goal
The Golden Knights’ season isn’t over yet. Vegas staved off elimination Friday night at T-Mobile Arena, beating the Dallas Stars 2-0 to tie the teams' ...
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AllNASCARSports
Weekend wagers: Bets on the Kentucky Derby and seven other sports
I’m going to keep it simple for the 150th version of America’s biggest horse race — one horse to win from the local fixed-odds market ...
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Vegas use of injured reserve prompts questions about salary cap
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone returned from long-term injured reserve just in time for the first-round series against Dallas. No team is more scrutinized ...
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A&E
How the experiential Area15 complex could become a new kind of Las Vegas theme park
Area15 has subverted and transformed Vegas’ take on themed attractions—and it’s becoming one of our rare cultural exports.