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Chaslina Cress adjusts her headdress for a picture on the Strip in Las Vegas on New Year‘s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @rookie__rae

A crowd watches the Bellagio fountains on the Strip in Las Vegas on New Year‘s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @rookie__rae

New Year‘s Eve revelers make their way down Flamingo Road towards the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

Fireworks explode past the Times Square Ball after it dropped to signal the start of the New Year in the Manhattan borough of New York January 1, 2016. REUTERS/Darren Ornitz

A woman cheers during New Year celebrations in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York December 31, 2015. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

A woman cheers during New Year celebrations in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York on Dec. 31, 2015. (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly)

New Year‘s Eve revelers make their way down Flamingo Road towards the Las Vegas Strip near a Nevada National Guard vehicle on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

Members of the Nevada National Guard join local law enforcement on Flamingo Road off the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. 168 soldiers will assist about 1,500 local law enforcement officials for New Year‘s Eve, compared with the 65 soldiers and airmen who assisted last year. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

A Nevada National Guard Humvee drives along Flamingo Road near the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. 168 soldiers will assist about 1,500 local law enforcement officials for New Year‘s Eve, compared with the 65 soldiers and airmen who assisted last year. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve revelers make their way down Flamingo Road towards the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve revelers make their way down Flamingo Road towards the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

A man who declined to give his name sells New Year‘s Eve merchandise on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve merchandise vendors Florentina Mora, left, and Kelly Avila, right, move their goods while outside of Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve revelers make their way down Flamingo Road towards the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve merchandise vendors Florentina Mora, left, and Kelly Avila, right, move their table of goods while outside of Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve revelers take in a view of the Las Vegas Strip from Caesars Palace on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

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Tien Nguyen, left, and with his father Kinh, both of Garden Grove, Calif., check out New Year‘s Eve merchandise on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

New Year‘s Eve revelers take photos of a view of the Las Vegas Strip near Caesars Palace on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @csstevensphoto

People dance to street performers on the Strip in Las Vegas on New Year‘s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @rookie__rae

People watch street performers on the Strip in Las Vegas on New Year‘s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @rookie__rae

People dance to street performers on the Strip in Las Vegas on New Year‘s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @rookie__rae

Revelers walk on Las Vegas Boulevard during New Year‘s Eve celebrations on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Daniel Clark/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Showgirls pose for photos in front of the Planet Hollywood on the Strip in Las Vegas on New Year‘s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Brett Le Blanc/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @bleblancphoto

Paul and Sandra Miller celebrate their second anniversary on Las Vegas Boulevard during New Year‘s Eve celebrations on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Daniel Clark/Las Vegas Review-Journal

George Miller, 51, of Orlando, Florida poses for a photo in his decorative hat and glasses at the New Years Eve event Chi-Town Rising in Chicago, Illinois, United States, December 31, 2015. REUTERS/Alex Wroblewski EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE

Yizhen Zhong, 22, of Chicago and Qiankun Zhuang, 23, of Pennsylvania, celebrate before the New Year at Chi-Town Rising in Chicago, Illinois, December 31, 2015. REUTERS/Alex Wroblewski EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE

David Petrusaitis and Jacqueline Patchen kiss after midnight during New Year celebrations in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York January 1, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

Revelers kiss as they pose for a picture while laying on the confetti covered ground during New Year‘s celebrations in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York January 1, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

A couple lay on the ground and take a selfie in the confetti during New Year celebrations in the Manhattan borough of New York, January 1, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

A worker cleans up confetti and garbage after New Year celebrations in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York January 1, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly