It may seem weird, but the plan to make Sin City a tourist destination is working. Las Vegas gaming revenue numbers have fallen from last year while the state’s tourism has been booming for the past three years. And while the figures are not alarming, they are interesting. First, let’s look at what the Silver State is famous for: Betting! The year on year Las Vegas gaming revenue fell in 2024, but it was only down about 1% from the year before. Profit from gaming on the Las Vegas Strip fell by over $88 million, with the most noticeable drop…

Believe it or not, the amazing run for Nevada revenue continued in February, with gaming generating over $1.3 billion for the state. That’s a jump of nearly 9% from the same time last year, and has some people wondering how long this can continue. In February of 2023, revenue reached a notable $1.24 billion, marking a significant 4.7% increase from January of this year, making it the strongest opening month to a calendar year in Nevada’s history. Among the various gaming options, slots led the revenue charge, generating $827.6 million for the month, a modest uptick of 0.6% from the…