By Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent, February 21, 2024 The three-level Bellagio Fountain Club, which was built trackside at the front of the Bellagio Casino Resort for November’s three-day … [Read more...] about Indy Gaming: For MGM, F1 windfall helps offset growing labor costs
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What goes in to estimating an event’s economic impact on the city
By Katie Ann McCarver, Vegas Inc., February 5, 2024 About three years ago, as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority made a bid to host the city’s first Super Bowl—now just days away—it … [Read more...] about What goes in to estimating an event’s economic impact on the city
In 2023, Las Vegas saw its highest visitation totals since before the pandemic
By Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent, January 25, 2024 Las Vegas drew more than 40.8 million visitors in 2023, the destination’s highest single-year total since the pandemic decimated the … [Read more...] about In 2023, Las Vegas saw its highest visitation totals since before the pandemic
Vegas reinvents itself as ‘Sports Capital of the World’
By Ray Hagar, Nevada Newsmakers, November 17, 2023 Las Vegas has re-invented itself as "The Sports Capital of the World," some leaders in Nevada's tourism industry have said. Professional sports … [Read more...] about Vegas reinvents itself as ‘Sports Capital of the World’
Statewide gaming revenue declines in June, but not in Northern Nevada markets
By Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent, July 28th, 2023 Nevada’s casino industry knew there would be months like June. Casinos produced more than $1.24 billion during the month — the … [Read more...] about Statewide gaming revenue declines in June, but not in Northern Nevada markets