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A rendering of Sphere National Harbor. (Sphere Entertainment/Peterson Companies)
Jan 21, 2026

In the round: ‘Sphere’ venue planned to roll into MD

Sphere Entertainment Co., the State of Maryland and others announced plans to develop a Sphere venue at National Harbor.

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Jul 17, 2018

MGM sues Vegas victims in hopes of limiting liability

MGM Resorts International sued the victims of a Las Vegas music festival mass shooting in an effort to block any potential compensation claims against it.

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Oct 2, 2017

Sniper in high-rise hotel kills at least 58 in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — A gunman perched on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel-casino unleashed a hail of bullets on an outdoor country music festival below, killing at least […]

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Jan 8, 2016

Driverless cars, Internet of Things and drones: Trends of CES 2016

Frank Gorman of Gorman & Williams is at CES 2016 in Las Vegas. Previously, he gave an overview of this year’s expo. Today, he’s highlighting some of the trends. CES […]

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Jan 7, 2016

More than just electronics at CES

CES 2016 shows increasing exhibitor diversity – beauty products, video streaming services, original video content producers, and automobile manufacturers to list a few.

Dec 17, 2015

Adelson family confirms ownership of Las Vegas newspaper

LAS VEGAS — The family of billionaire casino mogul and GOP kingmaker Sheldon Adelson confirmed in a statement to the Las Vegas Review-Journal that they are the new owners of Nevada’s largest […]

Feb 20, 2015

Las Vegas authority to buy Riviera, demolish it

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has approved a deal to spend up to $191 million to buy the Riviera hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip with […]

Sep 3, 2014

Sinclair buys another Las Vegas station

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., the Hunt Valley-based television company, announced on Wednesday that it will buy a third TV station in Las Vegas, NBC affiliate KSNV, from Intermountain West for […]

Sep 22, 2013

Moody’s: Established gambling markets faltering

LAS VEGAS — Established gambling towns like Las Vegas and Atlantic City are hurting as more states start welcoming bettors’ dollars, Moody’s Investors Service warned last week. The credit rating […]

Jun 6, 2013

Bill to legalize web poker introduced in Congress

LAS VEGAS — Gamblers who prefer their laptops to blackjack tables could soon get a boost from Washington. Republican New York Congressman Peter King proposed federal regulations Thursday that would […]

May 24, 2013

Powerful politicians attend wedding of powerful lobbyists

Some of the most powerful politicians in Baltimore and Maryland attended the wedding of top lobbyists in Las Vegas this week, the Afro-American reported Friday.

Apr 18, 2013

Travel association exec to lead U.S. gambling lobby

LAS VEGAS — A 38-year-old travel association executive will lead the U.S. casino lobby. The American Gaming Association has named Geoff Freeman as its new president and CEO. He’ll be […]