place to be it was the era of elvis frank sinatra and liberace these new large-scale resorts did more than just bring in big name talent they created an agglomeration economy around tourism all of those casino hotels created a specialized workforce hotel management casino dealers entertainers and food and beverage vendors are all numerous in the las vegas area opening a casino in las vegas is easier than in places without a casino for this reason the city can out-compete other casino resort cities and currently does and las vegas continues to reinvent itself as times and tastes change many of those casinos i just listed no longer exist or have been substantially renovated the sans was demolished to make way for the venetian the hacienda made way for the mandalay bay the stardust was imploded in NUMBER_TOKEN the new resort casinos like the bellagio palazzo and encore aimed at attracting higher income travelers who preferred spas fine dining and luxury retail outlets las vegas has had an improbable rise from the mormon fort to the sin city the outcome was never certain but the city and its leaders were able to cash in on some early advantages like proximity to los angeles federal new deal financing warm weather and early resort casino success today las vegas owns its density reputation and shows no signs of slowing down the pandemic has been a bump in the road but already visitor numbers are rebounding if you want to keep up on las vegas continue to rise i'd recommend checking out a news source like morning brew i've been subscribed to the morning brew newsletter for a while now it's one of my absolute favorite newsletters i'm thrilled they want to sponsor this channel if you didn't know morningbrew is a free daily newsletter it gets you up to date on business finance tech and other news in five minutes and provides a fantastic survey of the most important issues while being irreverent and informative and i'll say it again it's completely free here's a taste of what i've learned from morningbrew recently the nintendo switch is the king of the consoles for a third straight holiday season there are still NUMBER_TOKEN container ships waiting to be unloaded in la and starbucks workers are unionizing in buffalo it's even got crosswords which makes it the price of admission in my mind and the price of admission of course is free it's basically a mix of the news i'm exactly interested in in the stuff i didn't know i wanted to know about mooring brew is one of the few emails they actually open so this one is a complete no-brainer it's free and takes less than NUMBER_TOKEN seconds to subscribe you're getting a fantastic newsletter you'll actually love and you'll be supporting this channel too it's a win-win so go check it out click on the link in the description
START_SPONSOR_TOKEN if you want to keep up on las vegas continue to rise i'd recommend checking out a news source like morning brew i've been subscribed to the morning brew newsletter for a while now it's one of my absolute favorite newsletters i'm thrilled they want to sponsor this channel if you didn't know morningbrew is a free daily newsletter it gets you up to date on business finance tech and other news in five minutes and provides a fantastic survey of the most important issues while being irreverent and informative and i'll say it again it's completely free here's a taste of what i've learned from morningbrew recently the nintendo switch is the king of the consoles for a third straight holiday season there are still NUMBER_TOKEN container ships waiting to be unloaded in la and starbucks workers are unionizing in buffalo it's even got crosswords which makes it the price of admission in my mind and the price of admission of course is free it's basically a mix of the news i'm exactly interested in in the stuff i didn't know i wanted to know about mooring brew is one of the few emails they actually open so this one is a complete no-brainer it's free and takes less than NUMBER_TOKEN seconds to subscribe you're getting a fantastic newsletter you'll actually love and you'll be supporting this channel too it's a win-win so go check it out click on the link in the description END_SPONSOR_TOKEN