The Yuck of the Draw

It takes a lot of things to go wrong for the house to lose, and Vegas is facing a lot of issues. Inflation is making visiting more expensive. International travel is down. The once sure thing visits from our friends in Canada plummeted when we stopped treating them like our friends. Oh, and there’s also the little detail that we all now carry around functional casinos in our front pockets. The desert has not been deserted, but Vegas is a lot less crowded. And that worries people in Nevada. And maybe it should worry all of us, because Vegas has often served as a key economic indicator for what’s to come across the country. NYT (Gift Article): What’s Wrong With Las Vegas?