Trump's Policies Have Now Hit Sin City as Las Vegas Officials Blame 'Bone Headed' President for City's Decline
Las Vegas tourism dropped 11.3% in June 2025 due to tariffs, immigration enforcement, and economic uncertainty impacting visitors and hotel occupancy, officials said.
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Las Vegas is hurting as tourism drops. Are Canadians behind the Sin City slump?
After doing gangbuster business in the post-COVID era, Las Vegas is in the midst of a slump, with the number of tourists down sharply as Canadians in particular avoid Sin City amid bilateral bad blood over trade.
Trump's policies have now hit Sin City as Las Vegas officials blame 'bone headed' president for city's decline
There has been a drop in the number of visitors to Las Vegas. City officials and tourism leaders have discussed the many challenges affecting the industry. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has pointed to international relations as a major reason for the decline, linking it to decisions made by the current Trump administration. This has had a particularly strong impact on tourism from Canada, which is the city’s biggest sou…
Las Vegas tourism officials blame tariffs for fewer visitors as others say magic’s gone
Officials are speaking out after recent reports putting tourism declines in Sin City in the spotlight.On Tuesday, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) held its board of directors meeting, addressing various factors that have been impacting tourism. Steve Hill, LVCVA president, reportedly spoke about the effect that tariffs are having on both returning and potential new visitors. VEGAS CASINO OWNER FIRES BACK AT 'EXAGGERATED' C…
The decline in casino visits and profits has affected workers in Las Vegas, especially in revenue from tips.
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