The economic downturn hits the gambling industry and Las Vegas casinos
What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but one thing that isn’t staying in Sin City is tourists. The economic downturn is keeping visitors ? and their dollars ? away from Nevada casinos. And from taxi drivers to waiters it seems that all of Las Vegas is feeling the pinch.
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