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The Biggest Las Vegas Conventions Coming This Fall and Winter

Top Las Vegas conventions coming through January 2027, including SEMA, CES, SHOT Show, World of Concrete, AWS re:Invent, plus parties and after-hours events.

NACS Show Returns to Las Vegas Oct. 6–9, Bringing 25,000 Convenience Retail Buyers Back to the LVCC

The convenience store and fuel retailing industry takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center from October 6–9, 2026, when the NACS Show returns to town for the first time since 2024.
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Sheriff Kevin McMahill Defends Flock Surveillance Grid.

Sheriff Kevin McMahill defends Metro's Flock surveillance cameras as constitutional challenges mount. Inside the license plate reader network watching Las Vegas.

City of Las Vegas backs off Arts District parking hikes after businesses complain

The city of Las Vegas is scrapping a package of parking increases planned for the Arts District, retreating from a plan business owners warned would push customers out of the neighborhood.

Vegas Matt Says Venetian Kicked Him Out Days After $400K Slot Win

YouTube slots star Vegas Matt was banned from the Venetian after a $400K jackpot. He calls the advantage play claim bogus and took his action elsewhere.

Nevada Sues Trump Administration Over Colorado River Cuts, Warning of “Death Sentence” for Las Vegas

Nevada files the first lawsuit against Trump's Colorado River plan, warning cuts could leave Las Vegas with under 86,500 acre-feet — half of what it uses.

Caesars Sold? MGM Gets Takeover Offer? Rio Flipped Again?

Las Vegas casino ownership is changing fast. Could new owners at Caesars, MGM and the Rio help break the corporate grip and bring back the 24-hour Vegas people actually miss?

Feds Lock In 17% Cut to Nevada’s Colorado River Water Through 2028 as Lake Mead Bottoms Out

Interior finalized the 2027–2028 Colorado River rules Friday. Nevada gives up 50,000 acre-feet a year — 17% of its allocation — as Lake Mead hits a record low.