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This week, Ira spoke with Richard N. “Rick” Velotta, gaming-tourism reporter and assistant business editor for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. In this episode of Talk About Las Vegas, Rick talks about why this is the best news town in the country; the impact of the Hard Rock coming to the Las Vegas Strip; the biggest change in Las Vegas; the develop-ment of an underground transit system; the impact of COVID; the most significant tech-nological advance to benefit the casino industry; and the top Las Vegas news story for 2022.
In the third hour: Las Vegas reporter, Rick Velotta, joins the show to discuss how Vegas is adapting to the health precautions after reopening. After, we celebrate Bill Burr’s birthday.
Gaming and tourism reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal discusses how challenging it has been to keep Vegas healthy as tourism ramps back up and dishes on the future of buffets post-coronavirus.
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Rick Velotta, Ed Graney, Adam Hill and Heidi Fang recap everything you need to know about the NFL Draft 2020 happening in Las Vegas from April 23-25
The Raiders are reportedly hiring Rod Marinelli to replace Brentson Buckner as their Defensive alone Coach. The Vegas Nation crew discusses that change, Tom Flores' Hall of Fame snub and Rick Velotta provides an update on the progress of Allegiant Stadium.
Rick Velotta of the Las Vegas Review-Journal updates us with latest on Allegiant Stadium roof delay. Raiders beat writer Vic Tafur of The Athletic announced last week he will continue to cover the team after its move to Las Vegas. We'll talk to him about that and the future of the team as they move to Nevada. Next, Moe Moton will give us a list of free agents the Raiders should pursue this offseason to help them fill holes and march toward a playoff spot.
[audio mp3=“https://media.talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/11221122/Rick_Velotta_111119.mp3”][/audio] This week, Ira spoke with Richard N. “Rick” Velotta, Assistant Business Editor of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, who has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for more than 25 years. In this 30-minute episode of Talk About Las Vegas, Velotta talks about his decision to move to Las Vegas; how the sheer volume of stories he covers keeps him excited and involved; why the top stories of 2019 include the Wynn shake up, the building of MSG Sphere, and the soon-to-be opening of Allegiant Stadium (2020); and the never-ending saga of the train from Las Vegas to Victorville.
Our most recent edition of Spectrum with RJ columnist Rick Velotta and fundraising icon Linda Smith!
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With over a year until the Raiders move into their new Las Vegas stadium, Review-Journal reporters Heidi Fang and Rick Velotta discuss the latest progress on the stadium project.
Ken Burns new Mayo Clinic Documentary and Pt. 2 of Rick Velotta from the Las Vegas Review Journal.
Listen now to this past Sunday's edition of Spectrum with Guests Kelley McClellen of the Children's Heart Foundation & Las Vegas Review Journal Business Columnist Rick Velotta.
This week on Vegas Never Sleeps, you'll hear what the future of gaming in Nevada is from Rick Velotta of the Las Vegas Review Journal. This time, it's not just luck, but skill. Later in the show,... Experience the excitement and energy of Las Vegas each weekend on VEGAS NEVER SLEEPS with Steven Maggi.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about sexual harassment in the workplace and a recent international tourism pow wow hosted by the Smith Center. Reporter Alison Saclolo joins the show to talk about a new necktie invented in the name of convenience.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about sexual harassment in the workplace and a recent international tourism pow wow hosted by the Smith Center. Reporter Alison Saclolo joins the show to talk about a new necktie invented in the name of convenience.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about taxi long-hauling and a new tournament bowling center coming to the South Point. Also, reporter Ed Komenda weighs in on Station Casino's entrance into the legal online poker market.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about taxi long-hauling and a new tournament bowling center coming to the South Point. Also, reporter Ed Komenda weighs in on Station Casino's entrance into the legal online poker market.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about health care fraud and a new state brand, while reporter Ed Komenda weighs in on the pros and cons of telecommuting.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about health care fraud and a new state brand, while reporter Ed Komenda weighs in on the pros and cons of telecommuting.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporters Rick Velotta, Ed Komenda and Eli Segall about resort fees, mom-and-pop shops and a new fleet of Allegiant airplanes.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporters Rick Velotta, Ed Komenda and Eli Segall about resort fees, mom-and-pop shops and a new fleet of Allegiant airplanes.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about the new Genting megaresort planned for the Strip. Reporter Eli Segall weighs in with a report about the proliferation of chain stores in the Las Vegas Valley.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about the new Genting megaresort planned for the Strip. Reporter Eli Segall weighs in with a report about the proliferation of chain stores in the Las Vegas Valley.
Host Delen Goldberg talks to reporters Ron Sylvester, Eli Segall and Rick Velotta about the growing trend of executive suites, changes to video poker for locals, a new movie theater in Henderson and more.
Host Delen Goldberg talks to reporters Ron Sylvester, Eli Segall and Rick Velotta about the growing trend of executive suites, changes to video poker for locals, a new movie theater in Henderson and more.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about Las Vegas' long-standing problem with long-hauling. And reporter Eli Segall updates the case against Henderson arena developer Chris Milam. Also, reports that the town of Searchlight is for sale and the expansion of a local contractors' union training center.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporter Rick Velotta about Las Vegas' long-standing problem with long-hauling. And reporter Eli Segall updates the case against Henderson arena developer Chris Milam. Also, reports that the town of Searchlight is for sale and the expansion of a local contractors' union training center.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporters Rick Velotta and Ron Sylvester about casino changes on the Strip and in Macau.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporters Rick Velotta and Ron Sylvester about casino changes on the Strip and in Macau.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporters Eli Segall, Rick Velotta and Ron Sylvester about real estate, tourism and gaming news.
Host Delen Goldberg speaks with reporters Eli Segall, Rick Velotta and Ron Sylvester about real estate, tourism and gaming news.