Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has laid out guidelines for technology companies to develop whole cities based on blockchain, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Sisolak’s plan entails “innovation zones” which would let new cities run their own governments based on technology. One of the first...
Gareth David Long, a 41-year-old Las Vegas resident, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for fraud for stealing money from victims’ accounts, the Department of Justice said in a press release. Long reportedly operated a third-party payment processing company, V Internet Corp, which worked...
The pandemic has impacted Nevada’s labor force more than any other state in the country, and it could continue to disrupt the Las Vegas economy years into the future. Casinos, among other businesses, are getting ready to partially reopen — but how eager will Americans be to...
A dire prediction from OpenTable forecasts a quarter of American restaurants will close permanently due to the financial turmoil from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bloomberg report. The prediction follows tumultuous circumstances for restaurants since the pandemic uprooted business in March. Restaurants saw $30...
January 03, 2018
New Year’s Day 2018 was met by biting cold temperatures across most of the U.S., a Mariah Carey comeback in Times Square and the state of California opening its doors for the sale of marijuana for recreational purposes. On that day, 400 shops had the appropriate licenses to open their storefronts, with thousands expected to come over the following weeks and […]
January 21, 2022
Nevada gamblers can now remotely establish and fund cashless gaming accounts before heading to casinos following a regulation change unanimously approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission during a hearing in Las Vegas, according to a Thursday (Jan. 20) press release. “We balance the need for intense integrity in some of these processes with the ongoing […]
February 28, 2021
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has laid out guidelines for technology companies to develop whole cities based on blockchain, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Sisolak’s plan entails “innovation zones” which...
June 25, 2020
Gareth David Long, a 41-year-old Las Vegas resident, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for fraud for stealing money from victims’ accounts, the Department of Justice said in a...
May 14, 2020
A dire prediction from OpenTable forecasts a quarter of American restaurants will close permanently due to the financial turmoil from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bloomberg report. The prediction...
