In The News: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality

Las Vegas Review Journal

Las Vegas hospitality workers voted to authorize a strike in the city’s dominant industry against a backdrop of other union strikes across the country, but experts say a tight labor market locally could force a deal before any walkouts occur.

Travel Weekly

Tickets are still available and room rates are dropping for the inaugural Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix less than eight weeks away.

Vegas Business Digest

Since January 2020, the Palms owner has awarded $12 million to educational institutions and charities in Las Vegas.

Travel Weekly

The $780 million Durango Casino & Resort, opening Nov. 20 southwest of the Las Vegas Strip, is the first of a series of projects that could double Station Casinos' footprint in southern Nevada by 2030.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Two major music festivals in Las Vegas are driving up hotel room prices for the remaining inventory as the industry addresses any lingering effects of the MGM Resorts International’s cybersecurity breach that took nine days to resolve.

YOGONET Gaming News

The hotel room rates of some Las Vegas resorts have started falling by nearly 60% for the Grand Prix weekend (November 16th-18th) as compared to the rates that were posted last fall. However, the rates do not determine if the interest in the event is going down, according to an industry expert.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The apparent cyberattack that hobbled MGM Resorts International this past week is the latest in a string of high-profile security breaches to befall Las Vegas casinos in recent months.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The apparent cyberattack that hobbled MGM Resorts International this past week is the latest in a string of high-profile security breaches to befall Las Vegas casinos in recent months.

Yahoo!

Room reservations and sportsbooks were still dark across swaths of Las Vegas on Friday as the community trudged through its fifth day of a battle against hackers who struck the city’s biggest hotel chain.

NBC News

Online MGM room reservations were down, and sportsbooks didn't have much action in the resort community.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Hotel room rates for Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend have fallen by nearly 60 percent in some cases since they were first posted last fall. But an industry expert says that does not necessarily mean interest in the event is failing to meet expectation.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Las Vegas hosts millions of visitors every year either for business, pleasure or a bit of both, but no visitor is looking for bed bugs although they can pop up in hotel rooms across the valley.