Nevada is a big player in renewable energy. But while it ranks among the top five states for both solar and geothermal energy production, it lags well behind in wind energy production, where it falls 33rd.

Casino companies have been characteristically cautious about when (and if, and in what form) they could reopen buffets after the coronavirus shutdown, but it appears that most will remain on the sidelines, at least for a time.

The NFL and the Raiders are moving forward as if the games will take place at the new indoor, 65,000-seat Allegiant Stadium, just off the Las Vegas Strip. The Raiders are scheduled to host Brees' New Orleans Saints on "Monday Night Football" on Sept. 21 to kick off the home schedule.

Upscale restaurants at casinos are among the eateries that could benefit under President Donald Trump’s proposal to increase deductions for meals and entertainment on corporate taxes, according to several experts on gambling trends.

Right now, many businesses are struggling to pay the rent and trying to negotiate a discount.

As of this writing, nearly 104,000 COVID-19 tests had been performed in Nevada. They identified more than 7,000 cases of the disease, which have led to 365 deaths. Anyone who pays attention to the news has by now heard public health officials say (many times) that without widespread testing, reopening the economy is folly.

Casino companies have been characteristically cagey about when — and if, and in what form — they might reopen buffets in the wake of the coronavirus shutdown, but it appears most will hold off, at least for a while.

Casino companies have been characteristically cagey about when — and if, and in what form — they might reopen buffets in the wake of the coronavirus shutdown, but it appears most will hold off, at least for a while.

Just 1.5 percent of tests for COVID-19 have come back positive in the first major program in the Las Vegas area to offer tests to those without symptoms.