Las Vegas Business News

Uncertainty over tariffs, higher costs rattle gaming equipment makers

Attendees at the Global Gaming Expo visit the GamingArts booth Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at the Venetian Expo Center. A G2E panel discussion revolved around tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed and their effect on the cost to gaming equipment manufacturers and buyers.

Daron Dorsey, president and CEO of the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, said his industry’s focus had narrowed to the next few months as the ongoing trade war ... …

8 October 2025

By Kyle Chouinard

Report: Las Vegas home prices dip; inventory surges

The Cadence master-planned community in Henderson is shown in 2015.

By the end of September, 7,502 single-family homes were listed for sale without offers — a 37.4% increase from a year earlier. Available condos and townhomes ...

7 October 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

G2E mantiene su impulso al alcanzar hitos importantes

Rob Salassi, IGT senior project manager, demonstrates IGT's cashless gaming app during Global Gaming Expo (G2E) at the Venetian Expo Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022.

Las Vegas se prepara para dar la bienvenida al mayor encuentro de la industria del juego, ya que la Global Gaming Expo marca un hito notable: 25 años reuniendo a la comunidad mundial del juego.

6 October 2025

By Katie Ann McCarver

G2E in Las Vegas keeps momentum as it marks milestones

EGT booth at the 2023 G2E Global Gaming Expo at the Venetian Hotel from Oct. 9 to 12 in Las Vegas, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 Brian Ramos.

The numbers tell the story of the Global Gaming Expo's magnetic pull: more than 25,000 attendees journeying from more than 120 countries to converge on the entertainment capital.

6 October 2025

By Katie Ann McCarver

People on the Move: Oct. 6, 2025

In the Notes: Invictus Energy, Doral Academy Red Rock, Maria Jose Gatti, Tameka Henry, Lori Rogich, Dr. Mark Nunes, Joseph Harwell and more ...

6 October 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Shutdown threat puts already shaky Las Vegas tourism at risk

A view of the airport traffic control Tower at Harry Reid International Airport as an American Airlines passenger jet comes in for a landing Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025.

A federal government shutdown could cost the travel industry $1 billion a week and deliver a punishing blow to Las Vegas’ already faltering tourism economy, industry experts say …

1 October 2025

By Kyle Chouinard

New adventure hubs to highlight Nevada’s landscapes, recreation opportunities

Rafael Villanueva, CEO of Travel Nevada, speaks Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Nevada Adventure Center in Boulder City.

Boulder City is set to become a launching point for Nevada’s next big push in outdoor tourism, with work starting on the Nevada Adventure Center — a first-of-its-kind hub ...

30 September 2025

By Grace Da Rocha

The Strat: Livestreamer’s claim that SkyJump malfunctioned ‘completely false’

A jumper takes their turn at the SkyJump attraction at The Strat in this file photo.

“This situation is nothing more than a baseless attempt to generate clicks using false information,” the spokesperson said.

29 September 2025

By Kyle Chouinard

Game changer: Bally’s plans Strip resort alongside MLB ballpark

The proposed Bally’s Las Vegas calls for two luxury hotel towers with 3,000 rooms combined and a 2,500-seat entertainment venue.

Bally’s Corporation plans to develop a resort on the Las Vegas Strip at the site of the demolished Tropicana Las Vegas, sharing a 35-acre campus with the planned Las Vegas Athletics stadium.

29 September 2025

By Ray Brewer

Pink Jeep Tours marks nearly 25 years of exploring Southern Nevada, area attractions

Tourists stop to take photos of Pink Jeep Tours vehicles parked in the visitor center parking lot, Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, in Tusayan, Ariz. As a government shutdown caused the main attraction Grand Canyon National Park closure two miles away, Pink Jeep Tours have ceased to operate through the park, and other local business owners say they have scaled back to winter hours and staffing levels a month early.

Headquartered in Sedona, Ariz., and owned by Herschend — the company behind Dollywood, Silver Dollar City and the Harlem Globetrotters — Pink Jeep Tours first came to Southern Nevada in 2001, said Carol Keane, a senior guide who has been with Pink Jeep Tours for nearly two decades.

29 September 2025

By Katie Ann McCarver

Pink Jeep Tours cumple casi 25 años explorando

Tourists stop to take photos of Pink Jeep Tours vehicles parked in the visitor center parking lot in Tusayan, Ariz.

Para los habitantes de Las Vegas, Pink Jeep Tours no es algo extraño. Los llamativos vehículos rosas de esta empresa de excursiones todoterreno, que parecen ser los favoritos de los turistas que buscan entretenimiento al aire libre en el sur de Nevada, son difíciles de pasar por alto.

29 September 2025

By Katie Ann McCarver

Women Inspiring Nevada 2025: Leading with poise and positivity

Honoring the women whose leadership, vision and dedication continue to elevate Southern Nevada.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Kristine Lingle-Griffith, Vice President of Marketing at AEG Presents

Kristine Lingle-Griffithe has spent more than 20 years shaping the city’s entertainment landscape.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Jenna Heath, Director of Student and Community Engagement at UNLV College of Liberal Arts

Jenna Heath built her career on the belief that education can transform lives. As director of student and community engagement for UNLV’s College of Liberal Arts, she oversees programming that reaches nearly 4,000 students each semester and manages a $28 million scholarship portfolio.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Jo Cato, President and CEO of Periwinkle Group

After arriving in Las Vegas with only $20 in her pocket, Jo Cato never imagined she would one day lead a multimillion-dollar enterprise.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Mandy Cordia, Founder of The Kindness Cause

In 2022, Cordia launched The Kindness Cause, an e-commerce platform that turns shopping into a way to support nonprofits.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Kimberly Small, CEO of Signs of HOPE

Guided by a commitment to service and compassion, Kimberly Small has spent more than 30 years advocating for marginalized communities.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Nancy Brune, Councilmember, Ward 6, City of Las Vegas

Under her leadership, the Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities grew into a respected statewide resource, providing research that informs decision-makers on issues ranging from education to economic development.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Dawn Rawle, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Entertainment & Guest Experience at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

As senior vice president of marketing, entertainment and guest experience at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, Rawle has revitalized the property’s entertainment legacy.

25 September 2025

By VEGAS INC Staff

Women Inspiring Nevada: Karyna Armstrong, Litigation Attorney at McDonald Carano LLP

Armstrong’s dedication has earned recognition on a national level. Armstrong received the “Diverse Lawyers Making a Difference” award from Profiles in Diversity Journal and was named “Rising Star of the Year” by the Meritas Women’s Leadership Congress.