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Las Vegas – September 18, 2026 -- Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is marking the first anniversary of Universal Horror Unleashed with two new overnight packages that pair a stay in its year-round Halloween Suite with tickets to the horror attraction at AREA15.

The Ultra Spooky package bundles transportation, drinks and a prize pack

The Halloween Suite Ultra Spooky Hotel Package includes a two-night stay in the Halloween Suite, two tickets to Universal Horror Unleashed, round-trip transportation between Westgate and AREA15, a specialty cocktail at Velvet Bar, an exclusive Halloween prize pack and surprise seasonal amenities. Guests can book it by calling 702-732-5631.

A simpler Suite & Ticket option is also available

A second option, the Halloween Suite & Ticket Package, offers a two-night stay in the Halloween Suite plus two tickets to Universal Horror Unleashed, bookable online.

Las Vegas – September 16, 2026 -- SIRUI's upcoming Aurora 15mm F1.6 full-frame autofocus lens won a "Best of Show" Award at IBC 2026 on September 13, recognizing the company's latest push into ultra-wide, large-aperture optics for full-frame creators.

The Aurora 15mm F1.6 pairs a wide field of view with fast light gathering

The lens combines an ultra-wide 15mm focal length with an F1.6 aperture, a 0.3-meter minimum focusing distance, low distortion and a compact, lightweight build. SIRUI notes the lens reflects its in-house development and production of aspherical lens elements.

Jersey City, N.J. – September 15, 2026 -- BetMGM has launched its 2026-27 football season lineup, adding new betting protections, weekly promotions and faster app performance for sports bettors nationwide.

BetDefense refunds stakes on injured players

The new BetDefense feature returns a customer's stake in cash if a player is sidelined by injury during the first quarter on eligible pro football player prop wagers. The offer is not available in Alberta, Massachusetts, Ontario and Puerto Rico, and additional terms apply.

Ultimate Teams offers a shot at a $50,000 weekly jackpot

A new free-to-play game called Ultimate Teams lets eligible customers log in Monday through Friday to reveal daily cards and compete for a share of a $50,000 Bonus Bets jackpot each week. Winnings expire in 96 hours, and the game is unavailable in Alberta, Ontario, Nevada and Puerto Rico.

New York – September 12, 2026 -- During NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, two-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis and NBA player Mo Bamba sat down for a conversation linking basketball, jewelry and the value of natural diamonds.

Davis says jewelry reflects personal identity, not shortcuts

"What you choose to wear is a representation of your personality, your brand," said Davis, who has spent years designing custom jewelry and sourcing natural diamonds himself. "Champions aren't made in labs."

Both players tie basketball excellence to time and repetition

"It's hard to value things that haven't gone through the process," Davis said. "If you're not trying to get to excellence, you're never going to get there. There's never a perfect basketball player. We're always striving, and we're not cutting corners."

Las Vegas – September 12, 2026 -- Green Dispensary has opened its fourth Nevada location at 5530 N Decatur Blvd, Suite 115, in northwest Las Vegas.

The store opens daily from 8 a.m. to midnight near Decatur Boulevard and Ann Road

Green Dispensary North serves customers in northwest Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Centennial Hills, and Aliante. The location offers in-store shopping, order-ahead pickup, curbside pickup, drive-thru service, and delivery to eligible addresses.

The menu includes flower, edibles, and topicals alongside CBD products

Shoppers can browse flower, pre-rolls, vapes, edibles, concentrates, tinctures, topicals, cannabidiol products, and accessories. Customers can get guidance from in-store budtenders or check the location's live online menu before arriving.

Las Vegas – September 11, 2026 -- Heated apparel maker ororo opened presales today for the Toasty Collection, its first matching line of heated hoodie-and-sweatpant sets for adults and kids, with prices starting at $179.99 for adult pieces and $149.99 for kids' versions.

The collection officially launches September 17, but presales run now through September 16, and members of the brand's Toasty Club get an extra 15% off during that window.

Summit, N.J. – – September 11, 2026 -- A new over-the-counter pain reliever combining acetaminophen and naproxen sodium in a single pill has cleared two Phase 3 clinical trials, with data presented this week at the 20th Annual PAINWeek Conference in Las Vegas, running September 8-11, 2026.

TYLENOL with Naproxen pairs 650 mg of acetaminophen with 220 mg of naproxen sodium, a combination the FDA approved in July 2026 as the first and only OTC product of its kind. The formula starts working in under 30 minutes and delivers relief for up to 12 hours, according to Kenvue, the brand's parent company.

Las Vegas – September 07, 2026 -- MGM Resorts International has unveiled the culinary lineup for Bellagio Fountain Club during the Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026, running Nov. 19-21, with tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Star chefs headline race-weekend dining

The roster includes José Andrés, David Chang, Mario Carbone, Masaharu Morimoto, Michael Mina, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, and brothers Michael and Bryan Voltaggio. They're joined by television talent Maneet Chauhan (two-time "Tournament of Champions" winner), Rhoda Magbitang ("Top Chef" 2026 champion), and Britt Rescigno ("Chopped" and "Beat Bobby Flay" winner).

Also cooking: Executive Chef Eleazar Villanueva of Joël Robuchon, a two-Michelin-star restaurant at MGM Grand Las Vegas, and San Francisco's David Nayfeld of Che Fico, a World's 50 Best Discovery recipient.

Atlanta – September 07, 2026 -- College Colors Day returns Friday, September 4, inviting fans nationwide to wear their school colors and enter for a chance to win a trip to the 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship in Las Vegas.

The annual celebration, developed by collegiate brand licensing company CLC, carries the theme "Make Your Loyalty Impossible to Miss" this year, focusing on the traditions and rituals that define college fandom beyond gameday.

Deestroying fronts a new social campaign for the celebration

Donald De La Haye, a professional football kicker, content creator and University of Central Florida alumnus known as Deestroying, leads a new social media spot featuring fan personas built around college football traditions, superstitions and rivalries.