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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Culinary Workers Strike Enters Fifth Day

The Culinary Workers Union urges tourists and community allies to boycott the property as it hires about 660 temporary workers.
11/20/2024
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Angry man holding protesting sign
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Hundreds of Culinary Workers Strike at Virgin Las Vegas Amid Contract Contention

About 700 hospitality staff represented by the Culinary Workers Union went on an open-ended strike for fair wages and better contract terms.
11/16/2024
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The Venetian Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Venetian and Palazzo Resorts Lay Off Top Employees in Cost-Cutting Measures

The layouts have targeted less than 50 senior employees across departments in a bid to enhance operations amid $1.5 billion renovations.
11/13/2024
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Las Vegas Sphere exosphere
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sphere Entertainment Reports Losses in Q3 2024 Despite a Busy Year

Sphere Entertainment CEO James Dolan expressed that the venture was the first of its kind, meaning there was plenty of room to learn and improve.
11/13/2024
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Las Vegas Strip
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Strip Experiences its Third Consecutive Month of Revenue Decline

The drop in Las Vegas Strip revenue contrasts with other areas in Nevada like Downtown Las Vegas and Reno, where revenues climbed up to 33%.
10/31/2024
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Sahara Casino Resort, Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sahara Las Vegas Poker Room Shutting Down to Pave the Way for Slot Machines

The casino resort is closing its poker room following the latest post-pandemic slump and replacing it with a new slot machine area.
10/30/2024
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Delano Hotel Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

MGM and Marriot Set to Transform the Strip with W Las Vegas Property

The introduction of the W Hotels brand to the Las Vegas Strip is expected to reshape the entertainment and hospitality of the area with new energy and appeal.
10/24/2024
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The Las Vegas Strip
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Bally’s Plans to Launch Hotel Casino with Oakland Athletic’s Ballpark in 2028

The corporation confirmed plans to open the first phase of a new casino resort in Las Vegas alongside the completion of the Oakland A’s stadium.
10/24/2024
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Pachinko games
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

NatsumeAtari Aims to Introduce Japanese IP to the Global Gaming Market

The gaming software developer is focused on providing slot games with a Japanese twist to the global stage, starting with North America.
10/11/2024
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The Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Approves the Expansion of Its Order-Out Corridor for Tourist Areas

This development allows people convicted of misdemeanors to be banned from the restricted zone, which covers an additional 29 acres of downtown Las Vegas.
10/03/2024
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