Agents from several divisions of the Control Board will be on hand when the doors close at the Strip casino.
Richard N. Velotta
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Richard N. “Rick” Velotta has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for 25 years. A former reporter and editor with the Las Vegas Sun, the Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner, the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff and the Aurora (Colo.) Sun, Velotta is a graduate of Northern Arizona University where he won the school’s top journalism honor. He became the Review-Journal's assistant business editor in September 2018.
The nation’s commercial casinos generated $66.52 billion in 2023 — the third straight year of record performance — and a 10 percent increase from 2022.
By the time Las Vegas hosts its next Super Bowl, new infrastructure will help make transportation and accommodation better, but the need for another airport looms large.
Higher administrative costs cut into casino profits in the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s Gaming Abstract says.
The addition of flights from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas to this city is part of Allegiant Air’s seasonal expansion to 23 cities.
Analysts say Super Bowl may have had bigger impact, but the annual appearance of F1 during a slow time on the city’s calendar may be bigger in the long haul.
Several aviation tracking websites monitored the hundreds of private corporate jets that buzzed into four Southern Nevada airports for the Super Bowl.
Super Bowl 58 helped produce three of the top five room revenue days ever for the Strip’s biggest casino operator.
In a report to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Tuesday, experts said 100,000 airline seats to Las Vegas will be routine by summer.
Officials at Harry Reid International Airport cautioned travelers to give themselves plenty of time to get there.
Without legal sports wagering in California, Vegas sports books continue to prosper for the Super Bowl and another Golden State initiative fails to gain tribal support.
While some resort properties have maintained the levels they set weeks ago, some Las Vegas hotels are offering rooms for less, including some under $100 a night.
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance is using Super Bowl 58 to convince prospective companies to relocate their businesses to Southern Nevada.
Formula One gave the casino operator a tremendous boost, but more records may fall with the big game at Allegiant Stadium and a strong convention calendar.
Hotel rooms will be full — and cost more than ever. Those not going to the game will spend for home parties. The Super Bowl is shaping up to be bigger than predicted.