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Old Apr 2, 2019, 7:05 am
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apodo77
 
Join Date: Apr 2011
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Originally Posted by MarkP24
There are probably more conventions there than anywhere else.
I would agree with that sentiment (maybe MCO is close?) but LAS is still chalk full of tourists visiting for holidays and vacations. Definite leisure destination as well.
Per the LVCA there were 42.1 million visitors to Las Vegas in 2018 and only 6.25 million ttended conventions.

https://www.lvcva.com/stats-and-fact...or-statistics/

This matrix show for 2017 that 53.1% of visitors were there for leisure/gambling and only 27.6% for business/convention:

https://assets.simpleviewcms.com/sim...6411854f36.pdf

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