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Vegas Golden KnightsBest of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsReaders' Choice—Best Coach: Pete DeBoer
DeBoer’s first full season at the helm in Vegas was wildly successful by any meaningful measuring stick.
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Las Vegas AcesBest of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsReaders' Choice—Best Female Athlete: A'ja Wilson
Tough to imagine anyone unseating A'ja for this award anytime soon.
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Best of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsReaders' Choice—Best Male Athlete: Marc-André Fleury
Has Las Vegas ever loved an athlete the way it loves the Flower?
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CircaBest of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsStaff Picks—Best New Watch Spot: Stadium Swim
Owner Derek Stevens turned his new casino’s swimming pool into the ultimate sports-viewing experience.
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South PointBest of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsStaff Picks—Best Poker Room Comeback: South Point
When many properties are opting to further de-emphasize their poker offerings, South Point has gone the opposite route.
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Vegas Golden KnightsBest of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsReaders' Choice—Best Team: Vegas Golden Knights
With apologies to the Aces, Raiders and Rebels, VGK owns this town right now.
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UFCBest of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsStaff Picks—Best Return to Action: UFC
The UFC was the first major organization to return in May 2020 with the rest of the sports world on pause.
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Best of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 SportsReaders' Choice—Best Golf Course: Bear's Best
Golfing legend Jack Nicklaus, aka The Golden Bear, designed and selected the 18 holes at this aptly named public golf course.
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Best of Vegas 2021Best of Vegas 2021 Sports
Readers' Choice—Best Mobile Betting App: Westgate Superbook Mobile App
An expansive wagering menu pairs with fair odds and limits to make Westgate’s app an all-around great experience.
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NewsAggregateAllLas Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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NewsKalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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NewsWhite Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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A&EYour Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
