In The News: Department of Hospitality Management
The first-ever “Fabulous 5-Day Sale” for the Entertainment Capital of the World aims to boost visitation, foot traffic and generate buzz after a summer slump. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority promised deals as part of the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” campaign.
Las Vegas hotels, restaurants and attractions on Monday launched deep discounts in an unprecedented five-day “Fabulous Escape” sale coordinated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Once a bustling casino and shopping stop for Southern Californians "who couldn't wait for Las Vegas," Primm has all but turned into a complete ghost town, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.
“I’ve been coming here since I was a kid,” said one Southern Californian as a second Primm resort announced it would cease full-time operations. The casino resorts at the California-Nevada line have been on “a slow decline,” said one expert.
Tourism experts are convinced visitation to Las Vegas will take a turn for the better in the fall and into 2026 despite the cold local reception its initial “Fabulous Las Vegas” television ad received.
More than half of Nevada’s top government agencies do not explicitly prohibit romantic relationships between supervisors and subordinates, despite many employment experts describing such a policy as a best practice.
Convicted murderer Robert Telles wrote his subordinate hundreds of romantic emails on Clark County time and devices, telling Roberta Lee-Kennett “I love you so, so much,” “I wish we could just run away together” and “I love you, my distraction.”
The Tropicana collapsed with a bang. The iconic casino was demolished early Wednesday to make way for a baseball stadium, part of a shift Las Vegas officials hope will boost the city's economic future as concerns about affordability grow on and off the Strip, the iconic street home to the city's most famous hotels.
The Tropicana collapsed with a bang. The iconic casino was demolished early Wednesday to make way for a baseball stadium, part of a shift Las Vegas officials hope will boost the city's economic future as concerns about affordability grow on and off the Strip, the iconic street home to the city's most famous hotels.