Grammy winner Rick Springfield brought his signature hits and energetic stage presence to Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort on August 29, performing a 90-minute set that included fan favorites and classic covers.
UNLV kicked off its football season at Allegiant Stadium with a 27-20 loss to Memphis before a crowd of over 31,000, marking the first start for quarterback Jason Arnold and the second season for coach Dan Mullen
Air Supply returns to Westgate International Theater for two nights on September 4 and 5, performing their classic hits and introducing new songs from their latest album, A Matter of Time
Households in the Las Vegas Valley now need to earn about $116,563 to afford a typical home, a slight decrease from last year, but most local incomes still fall short of this threshold according to Redfin data
A player at Durango Casino & Resort in the southwest Las Vegas Valley hit a $220,701.20 progressive jackpot on Phoenix Cash’s Queen Chiu slot machine on August 26, 2026, resetting the prize to $200,000 for future guests.
Houston TX Hot Chicken, launched in Las Vegas in 2021, is preparing to open its first UK locations this year and expand its franchise network, with a focus on the West Coast and international growth.
AEG Presents Las Vegas has introduced Fee Free Tuesdays, a weekly ticket promotion for select performances at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Resorts World Theatre, and Bel-Aire Backyard at Durango Casino & Resort.
Punk Rock Brunch launches September 5 at The Venue in Rio Las Vegas, offering a high-energy brunch experience with live performances, interactive moments, and a menu inspired by punk culture. Tickets start at $29.98.
Backstreet Boys’ Howie Dorough is debuting his first Spanish-language single, “Coquí,” with a series of intimate performances at Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas, highlighting his Puerto Rican heritage and connecting with local fans through music and conversation
More Las Vegas casinos are rolling out cashless gaming, letting players fund slot machines directly from their phones. The shift brings new convenience but also raises questions about responsible gambling and regulatory safeguards.
Restaurant Guy Savoy at Caesars Palace has received a One Michelin Star in the first-ever Michelin Guide Southwest, highlighting its two-decade legacy of French fine dining on the Las Vegas Strip.
Starting September 1, Las Vegas residents can buy concert tickets in person every Tuesday at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas without service fees, with access to shows at three major venues and a chance to win Quick Passes
Donny Osmond will continue his residency at Harrah’s Las Vegas through June 2027, marking 16 years of performances on the Strip and introducing new tech-driven elements to his show.
Clark County added jobs at a faster pace than the national average in early 2026, but wage growth in Southern Nevada continues to lag behind most major U.S. markets, impacting local workers’ purchasing power.
Bojangles is set to open a new location at 3685 W Flamingo Rd in Central West Las Vegas this fall, bringing its Southern-style fried chicken and biscuits to a high-traffic corridor near the Rio Hotel & Casino.
DD’s Discount is set to open a new location at Charleston Plaza on E Charleston Blvd in Central East Las Vegas, joining Albertsons, Ross Dress for Less, and other retailers later this year. The opening date has not yet been announced
The viral Fruit Roll-Ups popsicle is available at Museum of Ice Cream Las Vegas through Labor Day, with a 30% admission discount for Vegas Golden Knights fans extended until September 15 at AREA15
A new study finds millennials account for nearly 57% of renters in the Las Vegas Valley, ranking the region sixth in the nation for millennial rental rates between 2018 and 2023
EVEREVE, the women’s fashion retailer, will debut its first Las Vegas-area location at The District at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson, expanding its presence in Southern Nevada with a 3,228-square-foot store opening soon.
Heavy congestion is forecast on Interstate 15 between Southern Nevada and Southern California as travelers return from Las Vegas on Labor Day, with peak delays expected midday near the state line. Gas prices remain elevated for the holiday weekend.
A shift from just-in-time to just-in-case inventory strategies is changing how companies select warehouse sites in Las Vegas, with increased demand for larger, more flexible industrial spaces and new infrastructure requirements.
A move from 'just-in-time' to 'just-in-case' inventory is reshaping Las Vegas industrial real estate, with more companies seeking regional warehouse space to guard against supply chain disruptions.
A new federal plan to reduce Colorado River water use could impact Las Vegas, with potential cuts to municipal supplies and higher costs for residents and businesses as drought conditions persist across the Southwest.
The Community Associations Institute Chapter of Las Vegas hosted its annual CAI Day at Suncoast Hotel, offering classes and a trade show for homeowners, boards, and community managers on August 21
Shook Shakery, a new milkshake concept blending cake into shakes, has opened its first location at 3360 St. Rose Parkway in Henderson, with three more Las Vegas Valley stores planned in the coming months
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