Las Vegas

Western Alliance Bank is financing the Senator Joseph M. Neal Jr. Apartments, a 192-unit affordable housing project in North Las Vegas, scheduled to open in Fall 2027. The bank’s investment includes the purchase of tax-exempt bonds and tax credit equity. The community, named after Nevada’s first Black state senator, will feature one- and two-bedroom units with amenities and prioritize senior residents. The project addresses Las Vegas’s affordable housing shortage via a partnership between public and private sectors, offering units for residents earning below the area median income, with many benefiting from HUD Section 8 assistance.

Allegiant Air is giving away nearly $1 million in free flights during its annual Customer Appreciation Week. Passengers are being surprised with $250 vouchers redeemable for flights and ancillary services. The airline aims to reward loyal customers and solidify its low-cost carrier position. Allegiant was recently recognized as 2025’s Best Low-Cost Airline in North America by Skytrax. This initiative highlights Allegiant’s commitment to affordability and a positive customer experience.

Red Rock Resorts, Inc. will release its Q3 2025 financial results on October 28, 2025, followed by a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call offers insights into the company’s performance in the Las Vegas locals market, a bellwether for broader economic trends. Analysts will focus on revenue, occupancy, and spending. Access the call domestically at (888) 317-6003, passcode 4077317. A replay will be available until November 4. Red Rock operates Station Casinos, strategically located throughout Las Vegas, and is investing heavily in technology and digital gaming.

Amazon’s Zoox launched its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, challenging Waymo in the autonomous vehicle market. Zoox’s purpose-built electric vehicle, without steering wheel or pedals, differentiates it from competitors like Waymo and Tesla. Following Las Vegas, Zoox plans expansion to San Francisco, Austin, and Miami. Zoox emphasizes safety and passenger experience, aiming for a communal ride with panoramic views. While profitability is years away, Amazon is committed, highlighting Zoox’s unique approach and long-term potential.