Hong Kong Cantopop trio Grasshopper will headline BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on November 27 and 28, marking over 40 years together. Tickets go on sale August 26 for these special Strip performances.
The Great Big Game Show at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is offering $35 tickets for a limited time, with online purchases available through August 31. Games must be played by September 30, making it a timely option for families this back-to-school season
A California guest hit a $1.56 million Dragon Link jackpot at Resorts World Las Vegas on Sunday, marking the casino’s second million-dollar slot win this month. Other major jackpots were reported across the Las Vegas Valley.
The Plaza Hotel & Casino has launched a 2,000-square-foot high-limit slot room with 53 machines, concierge services, and cashless gaming, aiming to attract privacy-seeking players in downtown Las Vegas.
The stage production ‘Awakening’ will close at Wynn Las Vegas on October 10, 2026, making way for a new show set to debut in 2027. The closure marks a significant change for the 1,600-seat theater.
Las Vegas magician Mat Franco will tape his first Netflix special at The LINQ Hotel in October 2026 and is launching a new partnership with Fantasy Claw Arcade, offering exclusive prizes and show tickets for visitors.
Las Vegas will mark National Fantasy Football Draft Day on August 21 with a city proclamation and a multi-day festival at Circa Resort & Casino, featuring live podcasts, industry panels, and fan competitions.
Smith’s Food & Drug will open a new 122,000-square-foot supermarket at 900 W. Tule Springs Parkway in North Las Vegas, with completion targeted for 2027. The project marks the chain’s 48th Nevada location.
Allegiant Stadium has been voted the AFC’s Best NFL Stadium and Best NFL Stadium Food in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, ranking second overall nationwide and reinforcing its status as a major Las Vegas sports and event hub
Caesars Entertainment will introduce Caesars Olympus, a new top loyalty tier, in January 2026. The invitation-only status requires an estimated $1.5 million in spending and offers exclusive perks for high-value guests.
“Mutiny,” starring Annabelle Wallis and Jason Statham, brings high-stakes action to theaters nationwide. The film follows a revenge mission that takes viewers from London to international waters, with Wallis in a leading role.
Boomer’s Sportsbook has secured approval to operate at Four Queens and Binion’s Gambling Hall, bringing its Nevada footprint to nearly 20 locations by year’s end as the company targets further statewide growth
The Raiders have unveiled plans for a $158 million north plaza podium at Allegiant Stadium, aiming to enhance fan access and event space. Nearly half the funding could come from public surplus room tax revenue if approved later this year.
Tamba Las Vegas has launched The Bar at Tamba, introducing a new cocktail menu organized by emotion and inspired by Indian ingredients. The program debuted August 1 at the James Beard finalist restaurant in Town Square.
The SHERO Foundation’s 10th annual “I AM RADIANT” Fashion Show will take place August 30, 2026, at Macy’s inside Fashion Show Las Vegas, highlighting local youth and survivor-made jewelry in a live runway event.
The 25th Anniversary 9/11 “Never Forget” Tribute will take place September 11 on Fremont Street, featuring a sunrise Freedom Ride and an evening march of first responders to honor those lost in 2001.
Southern Nevada homebuilders recorded a 28% increase in net new home sales in July compared to June, but overall sales and construction activity remain well below last year’s pace as high prices and borrowing costs persist
Grocery Outlet will open its new Henderson location at 879 E. Lake Mead Parkway on September 3, offering early-morning giveaways and a week of special promotions for local shoppers.
Boyz II Men will bring their acclaimed R&B harmonies back to The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for four exclusive shows in March 2027, with pre-sale tickets available to Citi cardmembers in late August 2026
The Watermark, a $50 million mixed-use complex on Water Street in downtown Henderson, has been acquired by Next Wave Investors following foreclosure, with apartments now over 70% leased but commercial space still seeking tenants
A Las Vegas entrepreneur is helping local youth develop business skills and confidence through the Lemonade Stand Business Plan, now offered in schools, camps, and community groups across Southern Nevada.
Robert E. Lake Elementary in central Las Vegas has expanded its Spanish-English immersion program, aiming to help students become biliterate by middle school and improve academic outcomes in a diverse community
Las Vegas HOA board members are permitted to seek expert advice on community matters, provided that any decisions or actions are made collectively by the board and not by individuals acting alone
The $4 billion Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas project continues to reshape the Strip, with the 42-story Guitar Hotel and a fully renovated tri-tower set to debut in the second half of 2027.
Nora’s Cuisine, a longtime Las Vegas Italian restaurant, has started construction on its second location at 538 Nevada Way in Boulder City, taking over the former Milo’s space. The opening is anticipated by the end of 2026.
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