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Lexicon Bank President & CEO Stacy Watkins Wins  Executive of the Year at 36th Annual Silver State Awards
December 2, 2024

Lexicon Bank President & CEO Stacy Watkins Wins Executive of the Year at 36th Annual Silver State Awards

Stacy Watkins, President & CEO of Lexicon Bank, was named “Executive of the Year” at the 36th Annual Silver State Awards on November 30, 2024.
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Henderson Silver Knights Announce Founding Partnership with Lexicon Bank
November 19, 2024

Henderson Silver Knights Announce Founding Partnership with Lexicon Bank

The Henderson Silver Knights announced today that Lexicon Bank is the latest member of the Silver Society, and the Official Bank of the Henderson Silver Knights.
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Lexicon Bank Partners with Las Vegas Desert Dogs Lacrosse Team as Official Bank and Official Helmet Partner
November 14, 2024

Lexicon Bank Partners with Las Vegas Desert Dogs Lacrosse Team as Official Bank and Official Helmet Partner

Lexicon Bank announced today its partnership with the Las Vegas Desert Dogs professional lacrosse team as the Official Bank and Official Helmet Sponsor of the new club.
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James R. Gordon of Lexicon Bank Receives Appointment to the American Bankers Association’s Community Bankers Council
November 1, 2024

James R. Gordon of Lexicon Bank Receives Appointment to the American Bankers Association’s Community Bankers Council

Lexicon Bank announced today that their Executive Vice President and Chief Operating & Financial Officer James R. Gordon has been appointed to the American Bankers Association’s Community Bankers Council for the 2024-2025 association year.
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Lexicon Bank Observes Grand Opening of Branch Location Model Inside Junior Achievement’s Biztown
October 18, 2024

Lexicon Bank Observes Grand Opening of Branch Location Model Inside Junior Achievement’s Biztown

Lexicon Bank celebrated the Grand Opening of its Tivoli Village location recreated inside Junior Achievement’s BizTown on October 10th, 2024, with the participation of its board members, bank executives, and local dignitaries.
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Las Vegas’ Lexicon Bank bets on growth with nonprofits
September 24, 2024

Las Vegas’ Lexicon Bank bets on growth with nonprofits

As a de novo, the lender experienced quick growth through PPP loan processing. Now, it aims to build on its business with nonprofits, CEO Stacy Watkins said.
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Las Vegas Desert Dogs Announce Partnership with Lexicon Bank
September 19, 2024

Las Vegas Desert Dogs Announce Partnership with Lexicon Bank

The Las Vegas Desert Dogs are excited to announce a new partnership with Lexicon Bank, marking Lexicon Bank as the Official Bank and Official Helmet Sponsor of the team.
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Lexicon Bank Celebrates 5th Anniversary
August 13, 2024

Lexicon Bank Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Lexicon Bank, Southern Nevada's premier community-focused business bank, proudly celebrates its 5th anniversary today. Founded in 2019, Lexicon Bank has become a vital part of the local economy, providing unparalleled concierge banking services and demonstrating a steadfast commitment to the community.
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Lexicon Bank Sponsors JA BizTown to Empower Students for Real-World Business Experience and Promote Financial Literacy
June 2, 2024

Lexicon Bank Sponsors JA BizTown to Empower Students for Real-World Business Experience and Promote Financial Literacy

During April, Financial Literacy Month, Lexicon Bank kicked off its partnership with Junior Achievement for JA BizTown in Las Vegas to promote financial literacy among students. Lexicon, as a founding sponsor of JA BizTown, showcased a branch which will allow students to immerse themselves in and learn how community banks, like Lexicon, are essential to the community.
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Lexicon Bank Wins Three Gold Awards Including Best Bank in Review-Journal’s 2023 Best Of Las Vegas Reader’s Poll
December 11, 2023

Lexicon Bank Wins Three Gold Awards Including Best Bank in Review-Journal’s 2023 Best Of Las Vegas Reader’s Poll

Lexicon Bank announced today that it has received three Gold Awards, including Best Bank, in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2023 Best of Las Vegas Reader’s Poll. In addition, the local business bank was named this year’s Gold Award winner for Best Commercial Banking and Best Commercial Lending.
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News – Lexicon Bank Wins Golds in Best of Las Vegas
December 11, 2023

News – Lexicon Bank Wins Golds in Best of Las Vegas

Community-focused bank also recognized with top awards for Best Commercial Banking and Best Commercial Lending LAS VEGAS, NV – (December 11, 2023) – Lexicon Bank announced today that it has received three Gold Awards, including Best Bank, in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2023 Best of Las Vegas Reader’s Poll. In addition, the local business bank […]
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News –  Lexicon Bank Features Special Olympics Nevada As Its May Community Spotlight
May 1, 2023

News – Lexicon Bank Features Special Olympics Nevada As Its May Community Spotlight

Local Bank sponsors upcoming 2023 Southern Nevada Spring Games in partnership with Special Olympics Nevada LAS VEGAS, May 1, 2023 – Lexicon Bank is proud to announce that Special Olympics Nevada (SONV) has been selected as the May Community Spotlight and that the bank will be sponsoring the upcoming 2023 Southern Nevada Spring Games. Special […]
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Video Coverage

 

The Henderson Silver Knights have announced Lexicon Bank as the Official Bank and a founding member of the Silver Society, an exclusive group of partners supporting the team and its venues. This partnership highlights shared values of community, teamwork, and dedication to Southern Nevada. Both organizations are committed to fostering growth and connection within the local community.

Hilary Nelson, Senior Vice President & Director of Operations and Compliance, joined Dana Wagner of KSNV-News 3 Las Vegas for National Identity Theft Month to discuss how to avoid fraud and identity theft during last-minute holiday shopping and while traveling.

Leo Moschioni, Lexicon Executive Vice President and Cheif Credit Officer, spoke with KSNV News 3, Las Vegas about the Bank's third Communities In Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Supply Drive. The team was proud to contribute $7,000 to the drive between supplies and a Community Spotlight cash donation.

Stacy Watkins, president of Lexicon Bank, and Tim O'Reilly, president of O'Reilly Law Group, join the InBizLV Podcast to discuss how local business owners are navigating the current health crisis and planning for a safe reopening of the economy.

John Miller, Board Director and founding CEO, spoke to Fox Business Network correspondent, Edward Lawrence, about the current measures in the PPP loan program, and how Lexicon has stepped up to meet the needs of the Las Vegas community.

Lexicon’s Stacy Watkins and a PPP recipient spoke to Fox 5 Las Vegas about the Bank’s quick response towards businesses in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they were able to help hundreds of other businesses across the Valley submit their applications.