“We will take advantage of the opportunity we have to get that very full first look to see what possible advantages the addition of another asset could have,” Vici CEO Ed Pitoniak said Thursday.
Colton Lochhead
Carson City bureau chief
Email: clochhead@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 383-4638
Colton Lochhead covers pot and politics for the Review-Journal, where he started as an intern covering crime and breaking news in 2012. Raised in Las Vegas, the life-long desert rat graduated from Bonanza High School before earning his journalism degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
White Pine County says that not having any licensed cannabis businesses is hurting the the county’s ability to diversify its economy. But state regulators say they aren’t going to dole out new licenses just yet.
Caesars Entertainment Inc. is inching closer to selling off one of its Las Vegas Strip casinos.
After years of seeing big plans come and go, the north edge of Las Vegas’ famed casino corridor is showing more momentum than it has in years.
A big fourth quarter capped off a record year for casino and slot route operator Golden Entertainment, despite the various business challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
UNLV students and alumni have a new way to show some school spirit — by drinking the university’s official beer.
Geoconda Argüello-Kline, secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, has retired after 32 years of advocating for hospitality workers with the influential union.
Las Vegas is always evolving and changing, and few have helped change the face of downtown Las Vegas in recent years more than Derek Stevens.
Las Vegas casinos moved swiftly after Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the immediate end of Nevada’s indoor mask mandate Thursday morning, taking down signs that had stood as a reminder to guests to keep their faces covered.
MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas finished off 2021 with a splash as the company reported record cash flow and margins for the fourth quarter of 2021, with some numbers exceeding those seen before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance announced Tuesday that Tina Quigley had been named president and CEO, becaming the first female leader of the organization.
The days of The Mirage’s volcano are numbered as the resort and volcano are slated to undergo a transformation as part of Hard Rock international’s $1.075 billion purchase of the property.
Penn National Gaming on Thursday reported net income of $44.8 million, 26 cents per share, on revenue of $1.57 billion for the quarter that ended Dec. 31.
Cliff Atkinson aims to deliver an “unparalleled service experience” when the resort, unfinished for 15 years, opens in late 2023.
MGM Resorts International on Tuesday launched its revamped loyalty program, one that for the first time brings nongambling customers into the rewards program fold.