Nevada casinos started the fiscal year strong, with Strip gaming revenue up 3.6% in July 2026, fueled by a spike in table game wagering and major entertainment events drawing visitors.
While the Las Vegas Museum of Art is still years from opening, visitors can explore acclaimed art at UNLV’s Barrick Museum, the Arts District, and casino collections at Bellagio, CityCenter, and Fontainebleau this summer.
BLVD opened at 3747 Las Vegas Blvd. South in late 2024, quickly attracting both locals and visitors with a mix of major retail brands and dining options in a central Strip location
Comedian Usama Siddiquee will bring his ‘Scoundrel Tour’ to The Palazzo Theatre at The Venetian Resort on January 2, 2027, with tickets starting at $35. The New York-based performer is known for his recent Netflix and late-night appearances
The Boring Company has received approval to add 19 new Vegas Loop stations, expanding the planned underground transit system to 123 stops across Las Vegas. The expansion aims to improve access to major venues and neighborhoods.
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace brings back its Dine with a Purpose campaign for September, featuring exclusive menu items at top restaurants to support Three Square Food Bank during Hunger Action Month.
A 300-room hotel-casino called Silverado is planned for Las Vegas Boulevard near Richmar Avenue, with Clark County set to review the project on September 2. The development would add new resort options several miles south of the Strip
Jeezy’s Legend of the Snowman residency at Planet Hollywood’s PH Live now runs through December 31, making it the longest-running hip-hop residency in Las Vegas history and culminating with a New Year’s Eve finale.
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace will host its sixth-annual Dine With a Purpose throughout September, with select restaurant menu items supporting Three Square Food Bank’s hunger relief efforts in Southern Nevada.
The SHERO Foundation’s 10th annual “I AM RADIANT” Fashion Show will take place August 30, 2026, at Macy’s inside Fashion Show Las Vegas, highlighting local youth and survivor-made jewelry in a live runway event.
The Great Big Game Show at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is offering $35 tickets for a limited time, with online purchases available through August 31. Games must be played by September 30, making it a timely option for families this back-to-school season
A California guest hit a $1.56 million Dragon Link jackpot at Resorts World Las Vegas on Sunday, marking the casino’s second million-dollar slot win this month. Other major jackpots were reported across the Las Vegas Valley.
Las Vegas magician Mat Franco will tape his first Netflix special at The LINQ Hotel in October 2026 and is launching a new partnership with Fantasy Claw Arcade, offering exclusive prizes and show tickets for visitors.
The $4 billion Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas project continues to reshape the Strip, with the 42-story Guitar Hotel and a fully renovated tri-tower set to debut in the second half of 2027.
Tesla Robotaxi, Waymo and Uber’s Aviari have received approval to operate driverless passenger vehicles in Clark County, including Las Vegas, with fleet limits and regulatory conditions. Service must begin within 120 days of permit issuance.
The Athletics have invested $600 million into their $2 billion Las Vegas ballpark, with the stadium on track for a 2028 opening and new updates on ticket sales and site development expected this week
Southern California’s Panini Kabob Grill is bringing its Mediterranean menu to the Las Vegas Strip, with a new full-service restaurant expected to open at Fashion Show Mall later this year.
A new $8 million redevelopment called the Brewhaus, now branded the Campus, is set to open near Las Vegas and Oakey boulevards, bringing food, drinks, and live music to a stretch long marked by vacancies and blight.
Clark County has approved initial land use for Bally’s mixed-use project surrounding the new Athletics ballpark, with the first phases focusing on parking, a podium, and a theater. Hotel-casino plans will be reviewed in September.
Japanese fine-dining group TENSHOU Collection will launch its first Las Vegas location at BLVD Las Vegas on the Strip this fall, bringing Michelin-starred omakase experiences to 3747 S Las Vegas Blvd.
Pepper Lunch will return to Las Vegas with a new location at BLVD Las Vegas, opening in early 2027 at 3747 S Las Vegas Blvd. The Japanese DIY teppanyaki chain replaces its former Chinatown outpost.
Construction crews have finished installing the second steel truss arch at the Athletics’ $2 billion Las Vegas ballpark, with the next phase set to establish the stadium’s highest point near MGM Grand later this week.
Bally’s Corp. is set to begin construction on the first phase of its $1.1 billion mixed-use development at the former Tropicana site, unless a buyer steps in before the Las Vegas Stadium Authority meeting this Thursday
Derek Hough will bring his Dance for the Holidays tour to BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on December 29, 2026, with tickets available to the public starting August 21.
Category 10 Las Vegas, inspired by Luke Combs, will debut on the Strip in fall 2026 and is inviting fans nationwide to submit hats and stories for a large-scale display at the new venue.
Comedy stars Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy will headline PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on December 4, 2026, during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo week, with tickets available starting August 21.
Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Mad Apple’ will end its run at New York-New York Hotel & Casino on September 5, after entertaining more than 1.2 million guests since its 2022 debut. The company will continue to operate four other resident shows in Las Vegas.
Comedy icons Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy will perform together at PH Live inside Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on December 4, coinciding with Wrangler National Finals Rodeo week on the Las Vegas Strip
The Culinary union’s new 98,900-square-foot health clinic opens June 7 near Tropicana and Cameron, offering no-cost medical services to thousands of union members and their families in the Las Vegas Valley.
Waymo is now the official ride-hailing partner of the Las Vegas Raiders, offering fans autonomous vehicle service with dedicated pickup and drop-off zones at Allegiant Stadium for all major events.
