Sin City was once celebrated for its affordability, but in recent times Las Vegas prices have transformed into one of the most expensive cities to visit in America. Rising costs for lodging, dining, and entertainment are increasingly impacting tourists. Historically a budget-friendly destination, Vegas has shifted its focus from economical stays to luxury experiences. As competition from other gambling hubs grew, Sin City responded by introducing high-end hotels, upscale dining, and exclusive entertainment options to attract visitors. Coupled with the pandemic, these changes have led to skyrocketing prices. A recent study by Forbes Advisor highlights this trend: over the past…

We’ve all noticed the continued rising costs of Las Vegas. Hotels are nearly twice as much as just a few years ago, plus there are fees on everything from taxi rides to live shows to your dinner bill. So what’s behind the surge in costs? I mean, it’s not like we’re getting more for our dollars, so what gives? Sin City was once renowned for its budget-friendly vacations and weekend trips. But in a few short years the city has transitioned from being a cost-friendly option to an emphasis on a luxury experiences. One reason we’re all seeing the perpetual…

An infamous landmark on the south end of The Strip has finally been scheduled for demolition. Plus, Las Vegas prices are going up, thanks to recent changes at Wynn and Encore that could leave guests paying more! Plus, a giant tennis ball has been seen in town! Hello friends! And welcome to This Week in Gambling! And before this goes any further, I wanted to take a moment right now and apologize for my actions at the Adele concert a couple of weeks ago. All I wanted was a damn selfie… but whatever. This week we have news about a…