Tag: Tourism
Las Vegas tourism agency announces citywide sales event in wake of declining tourism
Facing a downturn in visitation over the summer and a media bandwagon that the resorts are overpriced, Las Vegas’ tourism agency... more
Nevada: Primm was once an affordable casino mecca for L.A. Now it has become a ghost town
As the sun set just before 8 p.m., the bison-headed neon marquee welcoming visitors to Primm flickered faintly. The animal’s face was... more
Nevada: Tourism is slumping in Las Vegas, but not in Laughlin
Jeff Pickering was outside the Aquarius casino, holding a 24-ounce can of hard seltzer and wearing a button-down, short-sleeve shirt with... more
Nevada: Mesquite touts value over Las Vegas
Tourism leaders in this small rural community an hour and change northeast of Las Vegas on Interstate 15 have theories about why they’re... more
Analyst points to strong Vegas weekend from boxing match and November improvement for tourism
A report from a Wall Street analyst is providing some optimism that tourism will pick up in November and that the Canelo-versus-Crawford... more
New Las Vegas top airport official wants flights from city to Japan
While declines are always a concern, Clark County’s new director of aviation is convinced that passenger counts are cyclical and that a... more
Wall Street Bets: Prediction markets, Las Vegas Strip, Light & Wonder, Caesars
Prediction markets analyzed J. P. Morgan’s Daniel Politzer wrote on September 15 that his firm is “increasingly mixed on the... more
‘Fabulous Pickups’ arrive at Las Vegas airport during tourism slump
Harry Reid International Airport decked out its ride-share area Friday with a DJ, glitter, neon lights and showgirls to herald in travelers... more
Short-term rental operators and Airbnb mount legal battle with Nevada’s Clark County
Hawaii residents Sam and Lisa Hankins return to their three-bedroom, single-family home in Paradise roughly four times a year to upgrade it... more
Las Vegas outdoor tour guides tackle softening demand
Emmanuelle Vaugeois has been organizing multi-day tours of the West for Europeans through her business, Scenic Roads, since it opened in... more