September 23 Tourism decline prompts Las Vegas to offer citywide discounts on hotels and shows Las Vegas tourism officials report declining visitor numbers, but tourists say the city still feels busy during the new "Fabulous 5-Day Sale" event running through Friday.
September 23 Las Vegas visitors shocked at 'crazy' costs, from $14 coffees to $95 ATM fees Las Vegas travelers report paying $20 for two coffees, $30 for a single cocktail and $50 for early hotel check-in. The high costs come as tourism drops in Sin City.
September 10 Las Vegas casinos ditch live dealers for electronic games amid ongoing tourism decline Golden Gate Hotel & Casino eliminates live dealers in favor of electronic table games as Las Vegas adapts to changing visitor preferences and a tourist decline.
September 9 Religious leaders oppose construction of mega resort at sacred holy site Egypt plans to build a mega resort at Mount Sinai, the biblical site where Moses received the Ten Commandments, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
September 2 'Pawn Stars' boss Rick Harrison calls out 'insane' Vegas prices, blames 'COVID hangover' "Pawn Stars" boss Rick Harrison blamed overpriced casinos and the COVID aftermath for Las Vegas' current tourism decline, with visitor numbers dropping 11.3% in June.
August 26 Major Midwest city tops bedbug infestation list for fifth consecutive year Chicago leads Orkin's annual bedbug cities list for 2025, based on commercial and residential treatment data from metro areas across the United States.
August 22 Las Vegas casino CEO reveals how dining habits are evolving amid tourism drop Amid the ongoing Las Vegas tourism challenges, casino executives and union leaders reveal how high prices and new labor contracts are contributing to the issues.
August 19 Tourists warned of rabies risk after bats infest cabins at national park Health officials are sounding the alarm after hundreds of people were potentially exposed to rabies while staying in cabins at Grand Teton National Park.
August 14 City council cracks down on ‘vulgar’ merchandise at popular beach destination The Virginia Beach City Council passed a resolution Tuesday strongly encouraging retailers on the popular Atlantic Avenue boardwalk to voluntarily remove what they call "indecent" or "vulgar" clothing from displays.
August 13 Las Vegas tourism officials blame tariffs for fewer visitors as others say magic’s gone Las Vegas tourism has been in decline as Canadian visitors drop more than 20% due to tariffs and international relations, say officials at the Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board meeting.