Tourist volumes have been on a steady climb since the pandemic and those visitors are spending more than they ever have.
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Analysts say Super Bowl may have had bigger impact, but the annual appearance of F1 during a slow time on the city’s calendar may be bigger in the long haul.
The Super Bowl was estimated to bring in at least $500 million in spending. And over the long weekend, spending could reach as high as $1.1 billion.
Officials at Harry Reid International Airport cautioned travelers to give themselves plenty of time to get there.
Without legal sports wagering in California, Vegas sports books continue to prosper for the Super Bowl and another Golden State initiative fails to gain tribal support.
Media members from 26 countries came to capture the NFL championship game and its first visit to Las Vegas.
Postings on job hunting sites and apps still show positions open for Allegiant Stadium, private parties and Strip events when an estimated 330,000 will come to the region for Super Bowl-related activity.
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance is using Super Bowl 58 to convince prospective companies to relocate their businesses to Southern Nevada.
Hotel rooms will be full — and cost more than ever. Those not going to the game will spend for home parties. The Super Bowl is shaping up to be bigger than predicted.
Bars that serve as gathering places for the 49ers and Chiefs fans expect customer demand will be unprecedented as their teams play in the very first Super Bowl in Las Vegas.
The no-cost service at two locations is designed to minimize congestion at curbside dropoffs and at passenger ticket counters at Harry Reid International Airport.
Verizon has spent the past few months installing new equipment at Allegiant Stadium to ensure its cellular data network can handle the increased demand during the 2024 Super Bowl.
The economic impact of hosting the Super Bowl and the upcoming Raiders season is expected to be over $1 billion.
With Super Bowl LVIII about a year away, Las Vegas may wrestle with highway transportation matters, in-town transit issues and more visitors than hotels can accommodate.