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These CEOs will kick off G2E in Las Vegas

The head of FanDuel’s parent company and the leader of MGM Resorts International will kick off G2E next month with keynote addresses.

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Once unwelcome, YouTubers now flock to G2E

Slot-playing influencers are becoming more commonplace on the Global Gaming Expo convention floor – a place where, less than five years ago, filming was frowned upon.

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Active adult expo celebrating 10 years

Taking place at the M Resort Spa and Casino Pavilion from 9 a.m to 2 p.m., attendees can meet with over 60 exhibitors with services in healthcare, retirement planning and home improvement.

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Las Vegas way ahead on blueprint for brighter gaming future

American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller cited several Las Vegas examples as imperative in keeping gaming growth on track in the G2E opening address.

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1K vehicles heading to Las Vegas for auction

Vehicles ranging from sports, classic, exotics, antiques and hot rods will be auctioned at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Program helps Las Vegas convention workers manage slow season

Convention tech company Encore finds new program also helps it to retain valuable employees who may look elsewhere to work due to seasonal swings.

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Rap legends sign on for Las Vegas event

The West Coast rap legends are taking part in a long-form podcast during ComplexCon this month.

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$1B of movie sales expected at American Film Market debut in Las Vegas

For its Las Vegas debut, AFM is connecting participants from 80 countries, including 286 sales, production and distribution companies, at the Palms.

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Las Vegas SEMA show feels like ‘Christmas’ for car enthusiasts – PHOTOS

The annual automotive aftermarket trade-only event showcases over 2,400 brands with more than 1,400 vehicles on display across 1.2 million net square feet of exhibit space.

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MAGIC with big names: ComplexCon draws 60K visitors in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

Rap superstar/entrepreneur Travis Scott spearheaded the first ComplexCon to be held in Las Vegas. Plenty of celebrities joined him for the festivities.

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A plan once existed to extend Las Vegas Monorail to the airport

High extension costs and the bankruptcy of the company running the 3.9-mile elevated transit system doomed plans to extend it to Reid International and downtown.

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Cowboy Christmas opens Thursday with expanded footprint

Open daily 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Thursday through Dec.14, Cowboy Christmas will include two stages, a boot shine, an NFR historical display, a rodeo-themed saloon and other activities.

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Delta Air Lines to take over Sphere during CES

Delta, Harry Reid International Airport’s third-busiest carrier, will take over the Sphere Jan. 7 with a keynote address by its CEO and several technology exhibits.

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Monstrous CES technology show opening in Las Vegas

Technology companies from around the world will be in Las Vegas to show off their innovations and explain how people’s lives can improve with high tech.

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Media members jam Mandalay Bay for 1st look at CES products

More than 5,000 media members have registered for this year’s CES, and many of them attended the opening event, “CES Unveiled,” at Mandalay Bay on Sunday.

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From personal aircraft to e-bikes to robots: 5 tech innovations seen at CES

Personal aircraft, rideable suitcases and humanoid robot are just a few of the eye-catching products and innovations on the trade show floors this year.

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Celebration of flight: Delta event dazzles in first CES event at Sphere

Delta CEO Ed Bastian had star power, multiple partnership announcements and a digital fireworks display at the Sphere before thousands of CES attendees.

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‘Worst in Show’ CES products put your data at risk and cause waste, privacy...

Experts say some devices featured at CES 2025 are difficult to repair, lack privacy and are unsustainable.

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Economist, Sphere exec kick off Chamber’s Preview Las Vegas event

Jeremy Aguero discussed local roadblocks of homelessness, housing affordability, population growth, debt and inflation in his presentation on the local economy.

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International arms dealer arrested at Las Vegas convention indicted

An arms dealer and citizen of Kyrgyzstan arrested at a Las Vegas firearm convention was indicted in federal court Thursday.

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With improvements, Las Vegas Monorail may get a longer lease on life

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority officials want to spend millions of dollars to extend the life of the Las Vegas Monorail for at least another decade.

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RJ’s spring Aging Wellness Expo returns Saturday at South Point

The Aging Wellness Expo is Nevada’s largest interactive convention for active adults age 50 and older. There is no admission charge and parking is free.

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Vegas Loop sees police presence following Tesla fires

Security measures have been heightened around Boring Company Vegas Loop stations amid an array of incidents involving Teslas locally and across the nation.

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Top US chefs assembling in Las Vegas; ‘we want women to leave inspired’

The conference spearheaded by Las Vegas restaurateur Elizabeth Blau includes discussions, workshops and a gala to promote change.

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CinemaCon 2025: ‘Superman’ takes flight in Las Vegas

The upcoming superhero movie was the centerpiece of the Warner Bros. presentation inside the Colosseum at Caesars Palace during the first full day of CinemaCon.

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Vice President Vance scheduled to speak at bitcoin convention in Las Vegas

Vice President JD Vance is the headline speaker at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas.

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LVCVA board gets 1st look at $460M budget, expects dip in tax revenue

The board of directors is anticipating a dip in hotel room tax revenue and plans to increase how much it will spend in advertising to attract domestic travelers.

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LVCVA, expecting drop in room tax revenue, approves budget for 2026

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will spend more on advertising and less on construction in the next fiscal year as visitation is expected to be off.

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Top 5 coolest products seen at ABC Kids Expo in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

Hundreds of exhibitors are showing off their parenting and baby products at the ABC Kids Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

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$600M Las Vegas Convention Center renovation will boost events by 30%, exec says

The project has been in the works since the $1 billion West Hall opened in 2021 and is designed to make Las Vegas the nation’s premiere convention destination.

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