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Hotels and Casinos Cannot Afford to Gamble With Employee Safety
Shannon McCallum | July 16, 2020
Travelers with COVID fatigue are flocking to Las Vegas in search of normalcy, but their tendency to ignore safety protocols is putting workers at risk; Employee safety devices and contactless technologies are helping hoteliers protect their people By Shannon McCallum Imagine being able to ride a bike down the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard without fear of oncoming traffic. That was the scene mid June … before visitors from nearby states began driving to the entertainment capital of the world in search of a respite from COVID-19. Las Vegas is open, but it is far from business as usual, and it will take some time for large convention bu...
Las Vegas’ Palace Station Debuts Its $192 Million Modernization
Palace Station | October 19, 2018
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 19, 2018) – Las Vegas' historic Palace Station , Station Casinos' iconic and first casino in its family of 20 entertainment destinations that first opened its doors July 1, 1976, has debuted its $192 million-dollar modernization. Located minutes away from the Las Vegas Strip, guests checking into the 42-year legacy destination will now be able to enjoy many of its new amenities and offerings. The two-year revamp includes a renovation of its entire casino floor as well as its hotel guest rooms and suites, and the addition of a new resort-style pool area, a luxury nine-screen movieplex and new restaurants such...
Las Vegas on a Winning Streak With More Than 42 Million Visitors in 2015
LVCVA | January 4, 2016
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2016 -- Las Vegas continued its historic visitation growth, setting another new record by surpassing 42 million visitors for the first time. This breaks last year's record of 41.1 million, which was the first time the destination had ever topped 40 million. "Las Vegas couldn't have reached this achievement without the support of our resort partners and the dedicated workers who make the Las Vegas experience what it is," said Rossi Ralenkotter, president/CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA). "Whether a first-time visitor or a returning Las Vegas enthusiast, the destinati...
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