The expansion of casino gaming, the addition of sports wagering and the elimination of betting limits are among the choices facing voters in six states.
Richard N. Velotta
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.
Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairwoman Sandra Morgan will join the board of directors of Fidelity National Financial on Nov. 9.
Citing a professional business opportunity that was too good to pass up, the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s Sandra Douglass Morgan has resigned as board chairwoman and executive director.
The massive fireworks display that has become a special events staple for Las Vegas is the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The marketing genius behind Circa seemed to pull all the right levers at the right time and now Las Vegas has a new downtown resort to pick through historic Easter eggs.
Visitation to Las Vegas is still down, but some stats are moving in the right direction.
It’s a trend unlikely to reverse itself until casinos get back to full capacity and midweek visits with conventions and trade shows return.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto has introduced bipartisan legislation for tax credits to provide relief for convention, trade show, entertainment workers for COVID-19 recovery.
The saga of how the casino will open separately from Circa’s hotel will be one of the many stories that become a part of Derek Steven’ cultural legacy.
Company failed to properly register four employees with the Nevada Gaming Control Board; one failed registration went unnoticed for nearly 12 years.
With an original goal of completing Circa in time for a December opening, things changed when the coronavirus hit and social distancing was imposed on work crews.
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously approved the licensing of the first tribal gaming enterprise to operate a casino in the Las Vegas resort corridor.
Despite adopting numerous cost-saving measures, McCarran’s busiest commercial air carrier is continuing to endure downturns resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak.
There are plenty of questions for The Boring Co. to answer about the innovative Vegas Loop transit system conceived for Las Vegas by entrepreneur Elon Musk.
A small company that failed to register four of its employees with the Nevada Gaming Control Board is expected to be fined for violating gaming regulations.