Largest trade show of 2021 is going completely digital, leaving Las Vegas with a new exhibit hall but nobody to fill it and a missed opportunity for millions of dollars.
Tourism
This time of year, Las Vegas is usually bustling with hundreds of thousands of people flying in for CES. But not this year — and Southern Nevada is set to miss out on hundreds of millions of dollars because of it.
A local developer plans to break ground on a luxury resort off the north Strip this summer.
Will resort properties change hands? Will the NBA plant a team in Las Vegas? Will the Boring Co. make tracks underground?
Throngs of people filled parts of the Strip, particularly around the Bellagio Fountains, to ring in the new year surrounded by others. Photos on Twitter drew criticism on social media about the handling of the event.
At least one convention thinks March is too soon for an in-person convention in Las Vegas.
Fremont Street Experience’s website is no longer selling wristbands that grant access to the six-block downtown entertainment district on New Year’s Eve.
There’s a great, big world out there just waiting for you to explore it. Data suggests you may already have.
Las Vegas may have lowest number of tourists since before The Mirage opened its doors in 1989.
Nevada’s COVID-19 Mitigation and Management Task Force members are concerned that Fremont Street Experience’s plans for New Year’s Eve could lead to a surge in positive cases.
After the Circa casino opened its doors Oct. 28, the property received special permission from regulators to open the hotel separately and that began Saturday.
More than 1.8 million passengers arrived and departed from McCarran International Airport in November, but that’s still less than half the number that normally use the airport in that month.
Nine months after the pandemic’s start, McCarran International Airport’s passenger traffic has started to inch higher but remains a fraction of what it was in prior years.
Despite recommendations from officials not to travel over the holidays, Americans have been setting pandemic passenger highs at airports across the nation.
When exactly the state crosses from pandemic to post-pandemic is hard to nail down, though experts have varying opinions of what that might look like.