Las Vegas – U.S. | Focus on Sporting Events as a Major Tourist Income Resource

 

Las Vegas, the largest city in the state of Nevada – U.S.  located in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the driest of the North American deserts in Clark County, internationally renowned major resort city, known primarility for its gambling, entertainment, nightlife and fine dining especially along its iconic Strip, a stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard also well known for its concentration of resort hotels and casinos focuses on sporting events as a major new tourist and income resource.

  "Vegas" as is commonly known or "Sin City" for the city's reputation for being tolerant of many types of adult entertainment recorded a total of 40.8 visitors in 2023, contributing significantly to the domestic market in terms of incoming tourism, a city that never loses its appeal also for its innovative spirit of continuously renewing itself with the hospitality segment at the forefront.

Las Vegas currently boasts more than 151.000 rooms classified into different categories and types, a MICE sector that continues to grow with 6 million arrivals in 2023 linked to this segment with in addition the sporting events on which the city of Nevada is strongly focusing.

Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Director of Public Relations Authority Molly Castano commented that the historic Hotel Tropicana, iconic casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip which operated from 1957 to 2024 has been demolished and will be replaced by a new Major League Baseball Stadium.

Formula 1 also deserves significant attention on which a lot will be focused since in 2023 at its first edition it generated an incredible activity in terms of revenue.

 The visitors who reached Las Vegas to attend this important sporting event spent 3.6 times more than simple tourists with an average stay of 4.1 nights and a per capita expenditure of over $4.000 with in  addition the ticket for the car race.

Many sports take place in stadiums and arenas while for Formula 1 on the contrary the whole city and numerous hotels are involved and it is an event that places Las Vegas in view internationally

This year in conjunction with the Formula 1 Grand Prix the Neon City Festival will be celebrated,  unique event of art, culinary and music set to electrify downtown Las Vegas further expanding the offer during these days of great turnout and great visibility.

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