Marina Bay Sands has pledged more than $1.1 million to Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Centre over three years, expanding its sustainability partnerships and supporting biodiversity initiatives that echo across the hospitality industry
The Las Vegas Strip stretches 4.2 miles through Paradise and Winchester, transforming a former desert highway into a dense lineup of mega-resorts, casinos and entertainment venues that define the city’s visitor experience
Las Vegas resorts and tourism officials are ramping up efforts to attract Canadian travelers after a sharp drop in visits linked to new tariffs and political tensions. Visitor numbers from Canada remain well below pre-2024 levels
Diesel prices have surged to historic highs nationwide, with Las Vegas businesses and residents now facing higher costs for groceries, deliveries and transportation as the war with Iran disrupts global fuel supplies
Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling visited the Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa on National Hotel Employee Day, highlighting hospitality jobs and workforce programs that support nearly a quarter of Nevada’s workforce
Palms Casino Resort has launched a 7,300-square-foot smoke-free gaming area, raising $35,000 for Southern Nevada nonprofits during its opening week. The new space offers 224 slot machines and a dedicated bar near the sportsbook.
Caesars Entertainment will introduce Caesars Olympus, a new top loyalty tier, in January 2026. The invitation-only status requires an estimated $1.5 million in spending and offers exclusive perks for high-value guests.
Optum Nevada and Southwest Medical are focusing on connected, team-based care to help Las Vegas residents access preventive health services and reduce unnecessary ER visits. The approach emphasizes coordination among providers and patient engagement.
Union leaders and U.S. Representatives met with Las Vegas hospitality workers to discuss how AI and automation are changing casino and resort jobs, with new protections negotiated in recent contracts and more legislative action proposed.
Cox Communications has officially transitioned to Spectrum in Southern Nevada following a $34.5 billion merger, impacting internet and cable customers in Las Vegas, Henderson, and surrounding areas. Existing plans remain unchanged for now
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas faces a $7.2 million penalty after Nevada regulators found the property failed to prevent a convicted illegal bookmaker from gambling on-site between 2019 and 2021.
A Massachusetts-based buyer has been selected for Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas, with court approval and gaming regulatory review pending. The transaction could close by September 30 if approved.
The Hospitality Charitable Foundation will mark its 25th anniversary with the MENUS 2026 gala at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa on October 2, honoring alumna Martha Morales and highlighting the impact of its scholarship program
