Las Vegas: Convention Attendance and Visitor Traffic Declined Slightly in 2018

During the recession, I wrote about the troubles in Las Vegas and included a chart of visitor and convention attendance: Lost Vegas . Since then Las Vegas visitor traffic recovered to new record highs. However, in 2018, visitor traffic declined 0.2% compared to 2017, but was still 7.5% above the pre-recession peak. Convention attendance declined 2.2% in 2018 from the record high in 2017.  Here is the data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority .   Click on graph for larger image. The blue bars are annual visitor traffic (left scale), and the red line......(read more)

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