While none of the major tourism organizations released estimated visitation numbers, all indications point to a busy weekend with dozens of hotels sold out and rates towering above nightly averages, both signs of high demand.
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With convention attendance about double what it was a year ago, the city appears to have turned the corner on visitation with 3.5 million people here in July.
The downtown Las Vegas casino-resort will open 35,000 square feet of ballroom and meeting space on Sept. 1.
Top executives received annual salary increases totaling $55,475 and one-time bonuses totaling $287,469 for their work leading the Las Vegas tourism rebound in 2021-22.
New York-New York has begun a remodeling of 1,830 hotel rooms and 155 suites that designers say will give guests the feel of a New York loft apartment.
Big firms, including Orbitz, Travelocity and Expedia have asked the Nevada Supreme Court to direct a judge to toss out a lawsuit alleging they avoided paying tourist taxes.
Already a known name in local professional sports, Allegiant Air is furthering its efforts to connect fans and teams across the nation.
In Las Vegas, it seems everything always needs to be made bigger and better than it was before.