Las Vegas Strip casino gambling revenue rises 5.1% in 2011
Las Vegas is recovering from its steepest gambling and convention decline, casino operators such as MGM Resorts International (MGM) and Caesars Entertainment have said. Proceeds for Strip casinos climbed 4.1 percent in 2010, after record declines of more than 9 percent in 2008 and 2009.
Revenue for all Nevada casinos increased 2.1 percent in December and 2.8 percent in 2011, the board said. Proceeds for Clark County, which includes downtown Las Vegas as well as the Strip, rose 1.2 percent for the month and 3.5 percent for the year.
Convention attendance climbed 9.2 percent in the 11 months through November, total visitors rose 4.4 percent and average daily room rates at hotels gained 11 percent, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority said on its website.
Passenger traffic at Las Vegas’s McCarran International Airport rose 4.4 percent in the first 11 months of 2011, according to Clark County Department of Aviation data. The airport counted 38.3 million arrivals and departures.
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