Las Vegas Business News

Con unos ingresos de 72 billones de dólares en 2024, la racha de crecimiento del juego continúa

Antonia Garcia cleans slot machines at the Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, March 18, 2020. When shuttered casinos reopen in Nevada, fewer patrons will be allowed in, nightclubs will remain closed, convention groups will be limited and gamblers will have to keep safe distances apart.

Según el informe “Estado de los estados en 2025” publicado recientemente por la American Gaming Association, la industria del juego comercial en Estados Unidos generó casi 72 billones de dólares en ingresos en 2024. Esto supone el cuarto año consecutivo de ingresos récord.

Report: US gaming revenue soars to record $72 billion, continuing four-year winning streak

A local gambler plays simultaneously on two coin slot machines after winning a big jackpot at El Cortez Casino, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019.

The U.S. commercial gaming industry generated nearly $72 billion in revenue in 2024, according to the American Gaming Association’s recently released “State of the States 2025.”

UNLV positions itself as tribal industry training ground

Exterior of UNLV's William F. Harrah College of Hospitality's new building called Hospitality Hall on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017.

UNLV is partnering with several colleges serving primarily Native American students to prepare graduates for careers in the tribal gaming and ...

Nevada desert ideal for CO2 removal company

Clairity Technology’s first commercial facility under construction.

Southern Nevada will be home to the first commercial facility of Clairity Technology, a Los Angeles-based company that conducts carbon dioxide removal.

People on the Move: July 7, 2025

In the Notes: Vegas Theatre Company, Vegas City Opera, Cult Gaia, Composers Room Showlounge & Restaurant, Crisis Stabilization Center and more ...

Commissioners approve alcohol storage rule changes for hotels, theaters

The Clark County Commission this morning voted 7-0 to remove the requirement that hotels keep alcohol cabinets locked in guest rooms and other private viewing areas, like skyboxes.

Las Vegas visitation continues to fall in May, down by 6.5% from 2024

A Delta Air Lines flight lands at Harry Reid International Airport, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas tourism was down by nearly a quarter-million visitors last month compared to the same time last year ...

Cybersecurity vital for businesses of all sizes

David B. Rounds

The Sun sat down with David Rounds, CEO of Las Vegas-based IT company NetEffect, to talk about the most common threats to cybersecurity in Las Vegas and beyond, and how to protect against them.

La ciberseguridad es vital para empresas de todos los tamaños

David B. Rounds, CEO of Neteffect, an IT support company, poses for a photo Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019.

En 2024, se denunciaron ante el Centro de Denuncias de Delitos en Internet del FBI pérdidas por valor de 16,600 millones de dólares debido a la ciberdelincuencia. En su informe anual sobre delitos en Internet publicado este año, el centro también reveló que los tres delitos cibernéticos más comunes en 2024 fueron el phishing y el spoofing, la extorsión y la violación de datos personales.

ICE threats empty stalls at Broadacres Marketplace, but not the spirit of sellers

A customer looks at various items for sale at Broadacres Marketplace in Las Vegas, Nev. on Aug. 15, 2015.

The sudden closing with no set date to return left workers who filled Broadacres’ more than 1,000 vendor slots in limbo.

Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada make changes to lure business amid Delaware’s ‘Dexit’ concern

Shown is the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center housing the Court of Chancery in Wilmington, Del., Oct. 4, 2022.

Lawmakers in Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada have recently approved changes aimed at helping their states dip into the lucrative side of corporate litigation that Delaware ....

Athletics say nothing stands in way of Strip ballpark opening in time for 2028 season

Little leaguers wait to greet attendees during the Athletics ballpark groundbreaking ceremony, Monday, June 23, 2025, in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas has seen many major ceremonial groundbreakings, but few have been as extravagant and unique as the A’s version on Monday on the parcel where Tropicana stood for 67 years ...

Latin Chamber's accelerator program cultivates leaders to help small businesses grow

Peter Guzman, president and CEO of the Latin Chamber of Commerce, speaks during a Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee news conference at the Vu Las Vegas Studios Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.

A new program from the Latin Chamber of Commerce in Las Vegas aims to expand the local workforce by providing small businesses with the tools and knowledge to grow.

Las Vegas plant-based Tacotarian earns spot among fast-casual giants, launches national franchise

Signage is shown for Tacotarian, on the corner of Casino Center Boulevard and California Avenue, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020.

The plant-based Mexican eatery distinguished itself as the only fully vegan concept to make this year's prestigious industry ranking ...

Despite challenges, air travel customers remain satisfied

Smoke from California wildfires obscures the view of air traffic control tower at Harry Reid International Airport Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

America’s air traffic control system has been crying out for modernization for 25 years, yet remains trapped in technological limbo.

Brightline West’s SoCal-Las Vegas project still moving

An artist’s rendition depicts Brightline West’s high-speed rail line running from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., to Las Vegas along the Interstate 15 median. While the Trump administration has soured on funding for many high-speed rail projects, the Brightline West line remains on track.

The Trump administration has poured cold water on federal funds for two high-speed rail projects this year, leaving advocates to hope that a plan to speed travelers between Southern California and Las Vegas can ...

Rent-a-robot firm is part of Las Vegas tech renaissance

Marcus Kurle, CEO/founder of AAA20 Group, poses in front of a robotic palletizer in the company’s warehouse Thursday, May 22, 2025.

A Las Vegas-based company is providing manufacturers with what can only be described as a rent-a-robot service.

People on the Move: June 9, 2025

In the Notes: Le Cafe Central, Zoox, Just One Project, Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Yvonne Wade, Intermountain Health, Project 150 and more ...

Report: Southern Nevada home prices hold steady as inventory surges

Two homes are shown for sale in the southern Las Vegas Valley.

Home prices in Southern Nevada are stabilizing while available inventory continues to climb, potentially creating more favorable conditions for buyers, according to a Friday morning report from the Las Vegas Realtors trade group.

Zoox partners with Resorts World for Strip robotaxi service

A Zoox car on the Las Vegas Strip.

Autonomous vehicle company Zoox has partnered with Resorts World Las Vegas in the first collaboration between a robotaxi service and a Strip property, officials announced.