Las Vegas, NV – FINE Entertainment Management is opening The George Sportsmen’s Lounge (The George) this fall at the new Durango Casino & Resort.  Created by entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of FINE Entertainment Management, Jonathan Fine, says the concept pays homage to classic Vegas big tippers, commonly called “a George” – a nod to the recognizable portrait […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly National Hispanic Institute (NHI), a nonprofit organization that fosters leaders in the expanding Latino community, and Las Vegas Sands announced a leadership training program for Latino high school students in Las Vegas made possible by a cumulative three-year $150,000 commitment from Sands Cares. Funding enables NHI to build […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Las Vegas, NEVADA – Six Valley Health System hospitals recently earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy performance, earning ratings between 92 and 100%. Centennial Hills, Desert Springs, Henderson, Spring Valley, Summerlin and Valley hospitals implemented a variety […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly The 2022 Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation Golf Tournament will take place at DragonRidge Golf Club on January 31. Funds raised at the tournament will benefit Launchpad, an incubator space that has operated in Henderson’s Downtown Redevelopment District for more than twenty years. Launchpad houses a plethora of […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada’s (RTSNV) 3rd annual “Swing Fore Safe Homes” charity golf event and virtual silent auction raised $67,177.67. The funds will allow the nonprofit to provide critical repairs to approximately seven homes at no cost to the low-income homeowners it serves, including […]

JULY 5 2022 / ISSUE NO. 31 / ARCHIVE Please share this newsletter. Feel free to subscribe here and follow us on social media. This Week’s Top Stories Nevada Governor Sisolak Signs Executive Order Strengthening Abortion Protections Courtesy of Governor’s Office On June 28th, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed an executive order to protect those […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. This commentary is written by PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher. The FOMC raised the fed funds rate about 25 basis points, as expected. The statement noted said the bank system is “sound and resilient,” which acknowledging recent problems. PNC expects the FOMC to raise […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Today, the A’s announced it has entered into a binding purchase agreement to purchase 49 acres of land in Las Vegas to build a new 35,000-seat, $1.5 billion ballpark, located across the freeway from the Las Vegas Strip. The new location is in walkable […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. On October 20th, the Nevada Legislative Interim finance Committee approved more than $48 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for initiatives aimed to increase access to services and resources, and provide support for caregivers to help keep individuals in their homes and […]

Las Vegas, NV – Wells Fargo announced that Dawson Her Many Horses, head of Native American Banking, has been named Managing Director. Her Many Horses belongs to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and is one of the first enrolled tribal members to be promoted to Managing Director at a major U.S. bank. In […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), one of the eight Regional Development Authorities in Nevada by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development for 2022-2023, announced four new members to its LVGEA50 Board of Directors, a diverse group of public and private sector leaders and […]

Subscribe to The Weekly email newsletter by Vegas Business Digest for free. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. today announced its online and mobile sports betting app, Caesars Sportsbook, accepting its first sports wagers in New York. Sports fans from the Bronx to Buffalo, Rochester to Ronkonkoma and all across the state can download the app on iOS […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. CARSON CITY, NV – Governor Steve Sisolak appointed the first State Infrastructure Bank Executive Director, Asheesh S. Bhalla. Asheesh S. Bhalla currently serves as the Deputy Attorney General for the State of Nevada and will begin in his role as Executive Director of the […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Complete Association Management Company (CAMC), a community association management company that manages over 300 HOAs in Nevada, has announced Ashley King as new Chief Financial Officer. King previously served as the Accounting Manager at Nevada Association Services. In addition, she worked for the Marnell […]