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State agency makes effort to steer cannabis consumers toward legal market
Those driving along Interstate 15 over the past two months may have noticed something new from Nevada’s Cannabis Compliance Board: advertising urging “don’t gamble on ...
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Gaming, cannabis industry show interest in collaboration at UNLV panel
Cannabis-friendly state legislation involving the Resort Corridor may offer a crucial opportunity for Las Vegas’ ability to attract visitors amid projected shortfalls, a gaming executive ...
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Las Vegas Weekly's 2025 Cannabis Awards
Las Vegas Weekly is proud to once again present its annual Cannabis Awards, part celebration and part recognition of the Valley’s prominent position in this ...
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Clearing the air on meaning of ‘4/20’ Day
The origins of the term “420” and its connection to cannabis culture were long shrouded in mystery, with various myths circulating about its meaning.
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One year after rollout, Las Vegas cannabis consumption lounges still face challenges
The second of two state-sanctioned lounges, Thrive Cannabis Marketplace’s Smoke and Mirrors venue has closed its doors indefinitely.
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Nevada’s cannabis industry is positioned to grow should federal policy shift
In the United States’ burgeoning marijuana industry, state lines are more like walls as the drug’s Schedule I narcotic status alongside heroin and LSD makes ...
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UNR’s online cannabis certification program teaches ABCs of industry
Tracy Vittozzi has been in the business of cannabis for almost five years. She was working in the compliance department for the Cannavative Group — ...
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Should gaming take advantage of the latest developments in cannabis?
What is clear just by walking down Las Vegas Boulevard is that consumers are going to make cannabis a part of their experience either way ...
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Merger will help streamline Nevada's cannabis industry
A new partnership is seeking to iron out wrinkles in Nevada’s cannabis supply chain. Blackbird, a cannabis distribution company, was recently acquired by cannabis ...
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As Gen Zers forgo alcohol at entertainment events, cannabis consumption lounges can fill a gap
A survey conducted by cannabis research and data analyst firm New Frontier Data found that 69% of adults ages 18 to 24 prefer weed over ...
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Kynd gummies offer bright new tastes to defeat your troubles
Ayr Wellness, a cannabis retailer with several Valley locations, is tackling any confusion head-on with its new gluten-free edibles that tell you, right up front, ...
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Honoring local excellence with the 2024 Cannabis Awards
The business and culture of cannabis is growing and diversifying quickly, and our expert panel of judges is keeping the community on top of the ...
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Your 2024 Guide to 4/20 in Las Vegas
Explore the best of 4/20 with our 2024 Guide! Check out these discounts from dispensaries in Las Vegas plus a 4/20 pool party.
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Thrive’s new Smoke and Mirrors cannabis lounge sets the standard
Locals can comfortably light up or drink up at Smoke and Mirrors, recently opened inside Thrive Cannabis Marketplace on Sammy Davis Jr. Drive.
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Pens N’ rosins: Camp’s latest disposables are the vapes you’ve waited for
The Vegas-based brand is available through The Source and other dispensaries.
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Planet 13 prepares one of the first state-regulated cannabis consumption spaces in Las Vegas
The Clark County Commission last December voted 6-1 in favor of allowing cannabis consumption lounges.
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A new leaf for cannabis: Washington considers policy changes that could transform Nevada’s industry
“There are so many Nevada business owners who have opened legal cannabis businesses … and they should be able to access the same banking services ...
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Tips for using cannabis for better sleep
If cannabis is an integral part of your relaxation routine, here’s a look at everything you need to know about using cannabis to encourage sleep.
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Cannabis consumption lounges are one step closer to opening their doors around the Las Vegas Valley
Planet 13 hopes to have its lounge open by early 2024, while Thrive aims to open its by October or November this year.
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Las 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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What 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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Sports 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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Nevada 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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Kalshi, 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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NCAA 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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New 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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66 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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Golden 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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Henderson 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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Zoox 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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White 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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NCAA 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 Arena
Now 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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Las 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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Tyrin 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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K-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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Report: 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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Your 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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UNLV 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.”

































