Mccarran International Airport

Las Vegas McCarran airport’s 4.5 million passengers in July set new monthly record

September 1, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas

A passenger traffic record was set in July by Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport, as the main airport for public and military use in the Las Vegas Valley saw a whopping 4.5 million people fly in and out ...

Investigation determines that Illinois would benefit from airport slots

Adam Morgan

August 19, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Illinois

In Illinois and an official feasibility study has reportedly determined that the state could earn up to $18.5 million every year by bringing a complement of around 500 slots to O'Hare International Airport and ...

Las Vegas remains a top Thanksgiving destination

K Morrison

November 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas

While there won’t be quite as many people making the annual trek, Las Vegas still ranks among the top 10 Thanksgiving destinations in the US, according to AAA. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that accor...

Federal authorities bring civil forfeiture case against Michigan gambler

Adam Morgan

January 2, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Michigan

As part of a civil forfeiture court case unfolding in United States District Court for The Eastern District Of Michigan, the federal government is alleging that a suburban Detroit man scammed investors out of h...

Las Vegas expected to benefit from record year-end travel period

Adam Morgan

December 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Economy/Finance

A new report from the American Automobile Association has predicted that more than 103 million Americans are expected to travel more than 50 miles from home for a year-end holiday with Las Vegas being forecast ...

Hainan Airlines planning direct Las Vegas flights from China

Adam Morgan

April 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, China, Gaming Industry News

Las Vegas may soon secure better access to visitors from mainland China after Hainan Airlines applied to run up to three direct flights a week between the city’s McCarran International Airport and Beijing. A...

Las Vegas airport services 3.4 million passengers in February

K Morrison

March 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas

In an increase of nearly 9 percent compared to the same time last year, airport officials in Las Vegas say that in February 3.4 million people flew in and out of the destination. On Thursday, statistics that...

Vegas airport traffic up 10% for November

Lars Jones

December 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Nevada

Year on year numbers show about 10% more people flew in and out of McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas during November this year. Total traveler visits for November 2015 were 3.7 million. According to s...

Strip’s Eiffel Tower shines blue, white and red; candlelight vigil held by residents of Las Vegas

K Morrison

November 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Nevada

After Friday’s deadly terrorist attacks at the French capital, the lights of the Paris Las Vegas’s Eiffel Tower replica of the Parisian original were dimmed on the High Roller wheel that shined blue, white and ...

Second consecutive month for 4 million passenger count at McCarran

K Morrison

September 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Nevada

In August and for the second straight month, McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada had 4 million passengers fly in and out of the terminal as the Clark County Department of Aviation reported fligh...