Tag: Tourism
Passenger counts at Las Vegas airport down 6% in August
Air passenger counts to Las Vegas continued to taper off in August as the summer travel season wound down. The news comes ahead of Las... more
Las Vegas resorts announce details of citywide sale to spur tourism
Las Vegas’s tourism agency unveiled the details Monday of its first-ever destination-wide sales event as the city grapples with a downturn... more
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 announced... 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
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 risk/reward... more
Wall Street Bets: Prediction markets, hotel revenue, second-quarter revenue
Investors focused on prediction markets David Katz of Jefferies on September 7 in a release wrote that “the focus of investors remains... more
Las Vegas tourism agency to spend $3.65 million to attract NBA, college football games
Las Vegas tourism officials looking to use sports to fund increased visitation are earmarking $3.65 million to support an NBA tournament... more
MGM CEO fights back against ‘Vegas is dead’
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle Thursday countered the criticism on social media that Las Vegas visitors are getting gouged.... more
Las Vegas tourism agency launches major ad and social media campaign to woo visitors back
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced Thursday that it’s launching an advertising and social-media campaign that... more
A downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer, experts warn
LAS VEGAS (AP) — For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking Toronto to New York greeted Canadian... more
