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Goat Yoga + Sips + Nibbles
at Western Trails Park
September 13, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
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AVANCE Sports Conference at AVANCE Global 2026
at Bellagio Hotel & Casino
September 14 - 16, 2026
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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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This Week's Business News

Vegas Business Roundup

Top Stories
  • LVGEA named six winners of its inaugural Perspective Awards from more than 100 submissions, including the Athletics' Las Vegas ballpark for economic impact and trade school National Technical Institute for workforce impact — LVGEA, Sep 10

  • Data center operator Switch paid $196 million for 176.5 acres in North Las Vegas' Apex Industrial Park, part of roughly 546 acres it has bought in Southern Nevada for about $463 million since late last year — Review-Journal, Sep 11

  • Station Casinos handed its more than 10,000 full- and part-time employees $1,000 in company stock for every year of service, a $70 million payout marking the company's 50th anniversary — Review-Journal, Sep 10

  • LVCVA chief Steve Hill told the state Economic Forum that Las Vegas visitation is down about 7.5 percent, roughly 4 million fewer visitors a year, with the losses concentrated among lower-income travelers, Canadians and first-time visitors — Nevada Current, Sep 11

  • The College Football Playoff is recruiting Southern Nevada small businesses for vendor work around the January 25 national championship at Allegiant Stadium, with more than 140 businesses already registered and a target of at least $3 million in local spending — Review-Journal, Sep 9

Real Estate & Development
  • KB Home opened Sandstone in North Las Vegas, its largest Southern Nevada community in a decade, with more than 1,500 homes planned across nearly 300 acres and prices starting in the $300,000s — Review-Journal, Sep 8

  • PulteGroup opened Aries, an 1,100-acre master-planned community on the remediated Three Kids manganese mine site in Henderson, with five subdivisions now selling from the $300,000s to the $500,000s — Review-Journal, Sep 11

  • Southern Nevada home sales fell 11.9 percent from July to August and the median single-family price slipped to $475,000, down from the record $490,000 set in May and June — Review-Journal, Sep 9

  • GridLiance West broke ground in Jean on a roughly $1 billion project adding about 155 miles of high-voltage transmission line across Clark and Nye counties, targeted for service in 2028 — Review-Journal, Sep 9

Jobs & Workforce
  • Chief Justice John Roberts denied Red Rock Resorts' emergency bid to delay a federal order, leaving the Summerlin casino obligated to recognize and bargain with Culinary Local 226 while it petitions the Supreme Court — Review-Journal, Sep 8

  • Two former Wynn Las Vegas engineering employees filed complaints with the National Labor Relations Board alleging they were fired for backing an Operating Engineers Local 501 organizing effort — Review-Journal, Sep 10

Gaming & Tourism
  • Airfares to and from Harry Reid International rose more than 20 percent in the first four months of 2026 against a 12 percent national average, while visitation held flat at 22.8 million through seven months and convention attendance climbed 11.2 percent — Review-Journal, Sep 10

  • The LVCVA board approved up to $1.45 million for an Australian marketing contract ahead of Qantas' December launch of nonstop Sydney–Las Vegas service, a market the authority values at $442 million in annual economic impact — Review-Journal, Sep 8

Policy & Government
  • Boulder City voters will decide Question 1 in November, which would let the city lease an additional 14,000 acres in the Eldorado Valley Transfer Area to data center developers — Nevada Current, Sep 11

  • The Clark County Education Association asked lawmakers to end the sales-tax abatement data centers receive rather than ban the projects, estimating the change would route about $2 billion into Nevada's school funding formula over four years — Nevada Current, Sep 10

  • Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada petitioned the courts to stop Las Vegas Justice Court from letting unelected hearing masters decide summary evictions, a practice covering 53,600 of the roughly 78,000 eviction cases filed statewide in 2025 — The Nevada Independent, Sep 11

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The Next Ten Days

Your Networking Calendar

September 13 - TRAVCON 2026 at Paris Las Vegas
September 13 - Goat Yoga + Sips + Nibbles 5:30 pm-8:00 pm at Western Trails Park
September 14 - AVANCE Sports Conference at AVANCE Global 2026 at Bellagio Hotel & Casino
September 14 - AIA NEXT's Mixer Monday 5:00 pm-7:00 pm at The Silver Stamp
September 15 - Autodesk University 2026 at The Venetian Expo
September 15 - IREM September 2026 Luncheon 11:30 am-1:00 pm
September 15 - Developing Contractors Council Sept 2026 3:00 pm-4:30 pm at Nevada Contractors Association
September 16 - Bruce Merrin Luncheon Series: Kelly Clinton at The Stirling Club
September 16 - NCA Open House: Coffee, Pastries & Networking 9:00 am-11:00 am at Nevada Contractors Association
September 16 - NAIFA Nevada presents Dr. Fred Steinmann 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Lawry's The Prime Rib Las Vegas
September 16 - #SUPPORTLOCAL 2026 3:00 pm-7:30 pm at Ahern Hotel
September 17 - CREDA Breakfast Program — Capital in Motion: Navigating Opportunity & Risk in Southern Nevada 7:30 am-9:15 am at The Orleans Hotel & Casino French Quarter Ballroom
September 17 - Master Gardeners at Springs Preserve: Fruit Tree 101 10:00 am-12:00 pm at Springs Preserve
September 17 - Ribbon Cutting: iTrip Las Vegas 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
September 17 - CREW Membership Drive 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
September 17 - Happy Hour and Member Celebration 5:00 pm-7:00 pm
September 17 - PWBs Annual Wine Pull Event 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
September 18 - Cause Masters Toastmasters Meeting 9:30 am-10:30 am at Natural Grocers
September 18 - Ribbon Cutting: Techy Grand Opening 10:00 am-11:00 am
September 18 - Her Power, Our Progress — A Signature Hispanic Heritage Month Expo & Luncheon 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Suncoast Hotel & Casino
September 19 - Lowrider Las Vegas Super Show 2026 at Las Vegas Convention Center
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 - Mixer @ BLVD Las Vegas 11:30 am-1:00 pm
September 22 - LVHA Networking Mixer: Altair Sky Lounge 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
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

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