She told State of Nevada host Joe Schoenmann that’s helped weather an unbalanced economy, and Las Vegas has also become a holiday destination for some. “The influence of sports, I don’t think can be underestimated.” “I think we’ve … seen a lot of really positive changes in the city over the last few years,” said Amanda Belarmino, an assistant professor with UNLV’s Harrah College of Hospitality. If that happens nationwide, what happens here? Economists and other experts are still expecting a downtown in the economy maybe a recession.
So, it sounds like the good times will keep rolling in 2023, right? Maybe not. In 2023, the MSG Sphere will debut, Fontainebleau casino-resort is expected to open, and Formula One racing is coming to the Strip. Records were broken in both revenue and visitation. Last year, 2022, was a banner year for the Strip and Nevada’s gaming industry.
