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BIZLINK: Linking Businesses to Capital, Opportunities & Resources
at Black Fire Innovation
September 22, 2026 @ 8:30 am to 2:00 pm
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Brews & Economic Views Presents: Land, Water, And Energy Resource Management in Nevada
September 22, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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DisruptHR Las Vegas 4.0 2026
at StarBase Las Vegas
September 24, 2026 @ 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
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Yotta 2026
at CAESARS FORUM
September 28 - 30, 2026
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G2E: Global Gaming Expo 2026
at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
September 28 - October 1, 2026
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Ready, Set, Expo!
September 30, 2026 @ 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
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SAP Connect Las Vegas 2026
October 5 - 7, 2026
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ConveneNV 2026 “Nevada’s Next Chapter”
at Horseshoe Las Vegas
October 8, 2026 @ 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
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Intentional Life Retreat
at The Monarch Club
October 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
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2026 PERSPECTIVE Awards
at Orleans Arena
October 15, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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This Week's Business News

Vegas Business Roundup

Top Stories
  • Gov. Joe Lombardo signed an executive order barring new data center tax-break applicants from abating school support taxes or the state general fund share of sales tax, after existing abatements cost local governments roughly $537 million, $236 million of it school funding — Nevada Independent, Sep 18

  • Las Vegas added 7,000 jobs last month and Nevada's jobless rate fell below 5 percent for the first time since February 2020 — Review-Journal, Sep 17

  • Rep. Dina Titus introduced a bill to force tougher federal environmental review of data centers proposed on public land, after the contested Boulder City project exposed gaps in the permitting process — Review-Journal, Sep 18

  • Three Southern Nevada chambers of commerce joined 40 other Colorado River Basin business organizations in asking Congress for at least $2 billion to address the basin's worsening water supply — Review-Journal, Sep 17

  • The Athletics named Circa the first founding partner of their Las Vegas ballpark under a ten-year deal, the franchise's first such agreement ahead of its 2028 relocation — LVSportsBiz, Sep 17

Gaming & Tourism
  • Caesars Entertainment and Fertitta Entertainment each received a second request for information from the Federal Trade Commission over Fertitta's $17.6 billion take-private deal, and two directors seated at Carl Icahn's request resigned effective immediately — CDC Gaming Reports, Sep 17

  • A Truist Securities survey put Las Vegas Strip room rates down 7 percent year over year in the third quarter, with midweek rates off 20 percent at Caesars properties and 17 percent at MGM's — CDC Gaming Reports, Sep 18

  • The Nevada Gaming Commission amended Regulation 5.200 to narrow casinos' private gaming salon logging requirement so it applies only to guests who actually place a wager — CDC Gaming Reports, Sep 17

Real Estate & Development
  • Boyd Gaming sold the site of a former Las Vegas hotel-casino for nearly $29 million after a housing project on the land cleared its approvals — Review-Journal, Sep 18

  • The Las Vegas Stadium Authority approved a $158 million plaza and entrance on Allegiant Stadium's north side, including $75 million in public stadium money, targeted for completion before the 2029 Super Bowl — LVSportsBiz, Sep 16

  • Clark County property records show nearly 43 percent of the county's residential units are not owner-occupied — Review-Journal, Sep 18

  • Clark County earmarked $10 million toward redeveloping the event center at the historic Commercial Center, with the company behind Electric Daisy Carnival moving to lead the project — Review-Journal, Sep 17

Policy & Government
  • The House Ways and Means Committee advanced a Nevada-backed bill restoring the full 100 percent deduction for gambling losses and ending the “phantom income” tax created by last year's change — Nevada Globe, Sep 17

  • Henderson restaurant operators asked the City Council to allow sealed cocktails, beer and wine for pickup and delivery, a change the industry projects would add $28 million a year in restaurant revenue — Nevada Globe, Sep 16

Jobs & Workforce
  • Brookings Mountain West and UNLV's Lincy Institute found all four Nevada congressional districts exceed the 46 percent national rate for children living in child care deserts, reaching about 75 percent in the 4th District — Nevada Current, Sep 17

  • After 24 years, the founders of a Las Vegas public relations agency handed the company to its employees through an employee-ownership transition as they move into semi-retirement — Review-Journal, Sep 14

Energy & Utilities
  • Google said it will put $10 million into energy innovation and affordability programs in Nevada — Review-Journal, Sep 15

  • Las Vegas Valley gasoline prices rose 17 cents in a week while Nevada diesel prices set daily all-time records — Review-Journal, Sep 18

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Your Networking Calendar

September 22 - Blueprint: The Future of Real Estate 2026 at The Venetian
September 22 - Groceryshop 2026 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Resort and Casino
September 22 - ITC Vegas 2026 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Resort and Casino
September 22 - BIZLINK: Linking Businesses to Capital, Opportunities & Resources 8:30 am-2:00 pm at Black Fire Innovation
September 22 - September Monthly Meeting 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Lawry’s The Prime Rib
September 22 - LVHA Networking Mixer: Altair Sky Lounge 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
September 22 - Networking Social Mixer at Pachi Pachi 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
September 23 - Glassbuild America 2026 at Las Vegas Convention Center
September 23 - Printing United Exposition 2026 at Las Vegas Convention Center
September 23 - APEX: America’s Property Exhibition 2026 at The Expo at World Market Center
September 23 - Innovation Luncheon: “AI Is Reshaping Business. What’s Next?” 11:30 am-1:00 pm at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
September 23 - WSDBA September 2026: Lunch & Learn 11:30 am-1:00 pm at City of Henderson Annex
September 23 - IMPAC Pinot & Politics: Featuring Governor Joe Lombardo 5:15 pm-7:15 pm at DragonRidge Country Club
September 23 - VYP Fusion Mixer Oakroom 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
September 23 - IREM Industry Partner Appreciation Night 6:30 pm-9:00 pm
September 24 - DENTSPLY SIRONA: DS WORLD 2026 at MGM Grand
September 24 - CALV Educational Symposium 8:00 am-4:30 pm
September 24 - Focus180 Mini-Summit 9:30 am-4:30 pm at Focus 180 Center
September 24 - DisruptHR Las Vegas 4.0 2026 2:30 pm-5:00 pm at StarBase Las Vegas
September 24 - Exclusive F1 Experience with LCC Young Professionals 5:00 pm-7:00 pm at Grand Prix Plaza
September 24 - 29th Annual Wine Soiree & Silent Auction: License to Sip 5:00 pm-8:00 pm at Emerald at Queensridge
September 24 - Illuminate the Night benefitting Foundation Assisting Seniors 5:30 pm-9:00 pm at Via Tivoli
September 24 - Rouge Rendezvous | A Luxury Networking Soire 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
September 24 - YGC Presents : Monthly Rouge Rendezvous | A Luxury Networking Soirée 6:00 pm-8:00 pm at Rouge Room Inside Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa
September 25 - Speed Networking for Professional Businesses 8:30 am-11:00 am at The Beacon Center
September 25 - CREW Cares: Three Square Volunteer Opportunity 9:00 am-12:00 pm
September 25 - Monthly Game Night! 6:00 pm-9:00 pm at Meepleville Board Game Cafe
September 26 - 2026 Burpee Biathlon 9:00 am-11:00 am
September 26 - Healthy Kids Festival & Step Up for Kids 2026 11:00 am-2:00 pm at Pearson Community Center
September 28 - Yotta 2026 at CAESARS FORUM
September 28 - G2E: Global Gaming Expo 2026 at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
September 29 - Ribbon Cutting: Quick Quack Car Wash 10:00 am-11:00 am at Quick Quack Car Wash
September 29 - Businesses With Heart Expo 2026 12:00 pm-4:00 pm at Sahara West Library
September 30 - Chamber Connections AM 7:30 am-9:00 am
September 30 - Lunch & Learn for Property Managers 11:30 am-1:00 pm
September 30 - ARE Study Sessions 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
September 30 - Ready, Set, Expo! 2:00 pm-6:00 pm
September 30 - Imaging Connect Mixer at Troy Liquor Bar 6:00 pm-8:00 pm

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