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KNPR News

The Center for Business & Economic Research at the University of Nevada Las Vegas said the Super Bowl generates about $160 million in sports wagering in Las Vegas every year. This year's game could be record-breaking.

Las Vegas Review Journal

If the Super Bowl is the advertising event of the year, the Strip’s iconic skyline makes a memorable billboard.

Las Vegas Review Journal

If the Super Bowl is the advertising event of the year, the Strip’s iconic skyline makes a memorable billboard.

Vegas Inc

Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ three years ago, as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority made a bid to host the city’s first Super Bowl—now just days away—it commissioned local analytics firm Applied Analysis to create an economic impact statement on the event.

Diario AS

The sports renaissance in Las Vegas has had an incredible economic impact on the city.

Reuters

When it comes to spectacle and celebration, few events can top the Super Bowl, and few cities can match Las Vegas. Yet over the big game’s 58-year history, the gambling mecca remained sidelined as host. Until now.

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

Film industry experts called for an expansion of the state’s film tax credit program during a panel Wednesday evening.

Travel Weekly

Consumer advocates argue that hotels use resort fees to make room prices appear lower in initial searches and prevent consumers from accurately comparing prices.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

The teams are set, the game is scheduled, and the total tab to see the first Super Bowl in Las Vegas is stacking up to be the most expensive in NFL history.

New York Post

Las Vegas is gearing up to score a royal flush of sports franchises — by bringing basketball to Sin City.