Andrew Woods In The News

CDC Gaming Reports
Coming off record gaming revenue for December and 2023 and the Formula 1 race in November, the Super Bowl is thrusting Las Vegas once again into the international spotlight. More records are expected to fall, including the betting handle on the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. The game is certain to enhance Las Vegas’ growing reputation as a sports destination.
Las Vegas Sun
New Year’s resolutions are as fickle as rain in the Mojave Desert.
Las Vegas Review Journal
Newly released sales tax figures from the state show that economic activity in November outpaced previous months, suggesting the depth of Formula One’s impact.
K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now
As Formula One has come and gone, some Las Vegas Valley businesses say they are still recovering from a weekend of losses while others report the race as their highest-grossing weekend ever.
Nevada Business
Welcome to 2024. Following three years of economic extremes, from historic high unemployment and business lockdowns to the pandemic-caused bust and stimulus-caused boom, it’s been a ride.
P.B.S.
We speak to economic expert Andrew Woods on where things stand with the resort/casino industry, and where it goes in the future.
Vegas Inc
Las Vegas’ workforce is the most at-risk for losing jobs to artificial intelligence, according to a recent report determining the U.S. cities where AI poses the biggest threat to employment.
K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now
UNLV economist Andrew Woods breaks down what we know about the benefits and detractors from the Las Vegas Grand Prix.