Sluggish Summer in Sin City: Las Vegas Sees Big Drop in Tourists
- Data released August 2, 2025 by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority shows visits in June fell 11.3% from last year.
- Mounting price hikes across flights, resort fees and charges pushed declines, with costs higher today than five years ago, according to reports from Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Data show occupancy dropped 14.6% in June, with rates falling to $163.64; GGR on the Las Vegas Strip rose 0.9% to $765.3m and Downtown increased 10.5%.
- The Strip responded to April declines by MGM making major cuts in May, after casinos panicked in February during the Super Bowl by selling rooms for pennies.
- Future projections note broader market softening as convention traffic and international visitors decline, with Canadian arrivals down 20% and Mexico also seeing drops, according to LVCVA data.
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