Category: Entertainment

LAS VEGAS — During what Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval called “one of the most transformative moments in the history of Las Vegas,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Raiders owner Mark Davis joined Sandoval to break ground on a new home for the Raiders in Las Vegas. The Nov. 13 ceremony was held after sunset on the site of the proposed $1.9 billion stadium located on 62.5 acres near I-15 and McCarran International Airport. The stadium is scheduled to become the team’s new home by 2020. Davis opened the ceremony with…

From the Red Carpet: 2018 NHL Awards in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS —  The best regular-season players and performances from the 2017-18 season were honored at the 2018 NHL Awards presented by Hulu in Las Vegas on June 20, 2018. The Las Vegas News Bureau captured scenes from the red carpet prior to the annual awards ceremony, hosted by the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

LAS VEGAS — As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare for the Stanley Cup Playoffs opening May 28 vs. the Washington Capitals, the Las Vegas News Bureau looks back on the team’s historic inaugural season and the community that rallied around the hometown heroes who captured its heart. Las Vegas News Bureau photos by Sam Morris, Joe Buglewicz, Glenn Pinkerton and Mark Damon.

Sun seekers looking to ditch their winter wear for swimwear can head to Las Vegas where pool season officially kicks off this month. Whether basking in the sun or splashing to the beats of world-renowned DJs, guests can soak up some vitamin D during a plethora of energizing day life experiences. LIVE IT UP Partygoers can dance the day away as the award-winning Encore Beach Club at Wynn Las Vegas returns with its high-energy pool party featuring some of the biggest names in electronic music including David Guetta, Afrojack, Jauz…

The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, announces its ongoing Happy Hour program in The Underground speakeasy exhibition. The speakeasy’s full-service bar purveys not only house-distilled moonshine and craft beer, but also wines by the glass, non-alcoholic beverages and—of course—a tempting array of authentic, Prohibition-inspired cocktails. From 5 to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, visitors can now enjoy 20 percent off select craft cocktails, draft beer and wine by the glass. In addition, visitors can take a taste of Prohibition history home with them with…

The Madison Square Garden Company and  Las Vegas Sands broke ground Sept. 27, 2018, on the MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas, a new entertainment venue scheduled to open in fiscal 2021. The project is a partnership by The Madison Square Garden Company and Las Vegas Sands. Speakers at the event included: Jayne McGivern, EVP of devlopment and construction, The Madison Square Garden Company; Rob Goldstein, president and COO, Las Vegas Sands; James L. Dolan, executive chairman and CEO, The Madison Square Garden Company; and Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval. The MSG Sphere at…