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Workers at the Rio have ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement that includes a 15% wage increase and enhanced benefits, the Teamsters Local 986 announced this morning.

Workers at the Rio have ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement that includes a 15% wage increase and enhanced benefits, the Teamsters Local 986 announced this morning.

Las Vegas won’t be leveling up with an Atari Hotel after all. The gaming-inspired resort once slated for the city has been shelved, the company confirmed this week, as the project narrows its focus to Phoenix.

When President Donald Trump vowed last week to stop big corporations from buying up single-family homes, Nevada Democrats heard an echo from closer to home — and a chance to call out what they see …

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford unveiled his plan Thursday night to tackle Nevada’s ongoing housing crisis if elected governor, focusing on easing life for renters while speeding up and expanding development.

The UNLV football team will open its 2026 season Aug. 29 against Memphis at Allegiant Stadium, the university announced today.

The scheme generally revolved around fixers recruiting players with the promise of a big payment in exchange for those players purposefully underperforming during a game. …

From the start of their residency at the Rio on January 5, 2001, it was clear that either Vegas would change Penn & Teller, or they would change Vegas.

It’s become an annual tradition to predict the year ahead in Las Vegas sports here, and last year was almost certainly the most accurate the exercise has ever turned out.

A new partnership between the 8th Judicial District Court and the College of Southern Nevada will help young adults in a pair of Clark County’s specialty court programs rebuild their lives …