Tag: Las Vegas Strip

New Bill to Build Oakland Athletics Stadium on Las Vegas Strip Caps Nevada’s Cost at $380 Million

May 27, 2023
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CARSON CITY, Nev.—A bill introduced late Friday in the Nevada Legislature would give the Oakland Athletics up to $380 million for a potential 30,000 seat, $1.5 billion retractable roof stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. The bulk of the public funding would come from $180 million in transferable tax credits from the state and $120…

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‘What Happens in Vegas Will No Longer Stay in Vegas’: Four Casinos Face Lawsuit for Allegedly Fixing Room Prices

January 27, 2023
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A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday against four of the largest gaming and hospitality companies in Las Vegas alleges that the businesses engaged in “an illegal price-fixing scheme to raise the cost of hotel rooms.” Rainmaker, a platform that is said to be used by roughly 90 percent of hotels in the Vegas strip, collects real-time…

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At Least 2 Dead, 6 Injured in Stabbing on Las Vegas Strip

October 6, 2022
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A man who went on a stabbing attack with a large kitchen knife on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, killed at least two people and injured six more before he was taken into custody, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department have confirmed. The motive of the man is unknown, police said in a…

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Las Vegas Casinos On Pace For Highest-Ever Annual Winnings

December 30, 2021
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Nevada casinos are on course to record the highest annual house winnings, according to the gambling regulatory board, indicating a shaky return back to normalcy for the state’s biggest industry after the pandemic-related shutdowns. According to statements published by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, casinos had an incredible streak this year, the longest on record,…

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