He noted specifically the opening of Resorts World Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium, as well as a number of other entertainment venues. Gamblers flock to VegasĬommenting on Nevada’s results, Michael Lawton, senior research analyst for the NGCB, labeled July “a perfect storm for gaming wins” in Las Vegas. That’s another new monthly all-time record, rising more than 13% month-on-month and up 10% from May.
July represents the fifth consecutive month in which Nevada’s revenue has surpassed $1bn, clocking in at $1.35bn. According to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the month saw 3.3 million people flock to Vegas, up from 2.97 million in June and only 10% below pre-pandemic levels in July 2019.
The growth is thanks, in part, to an increased number of visitors to the area. The Nevada Gaming Control Board has published its Abbreviated Revenue Release for July 2021: /DTFIlkStSC- Nevada Gaming Control Board August 26, 2021
