The organization did not immediately respond to an inquiry about how many Russian companies attended past CES events, or if there was less interest from them this year.
Tourism
The LVCVA is getting a $7 million nonrefundable cancellation fee and has re-listed 10 acres at Las Vegas and Elvis Presley boulevards for sale.
While there are still storm clouds on the horizon for the four-day CES 2023 show, organizers are anticipating a large crowd to arrive at multiple convention venues.
After a fair record for predicting 2022, my 2023 crystal ball sees gaming success here and in Macao, new flights to Japan and an F1 letdown.
Investors will spend at least $3.2 billion, add 4,758 hotel rooms and 581,000 square feet of meeting and convention space in projects set for completion next year.
An official said the airline’s cancellation numbers for Harry Reid International Airport represented a vast improvement over earlier in the week.
The Consumer Electronics Association is requiring additional health and safety procedures for early arrivals to CES from China, Hong Kong and Macao.
The LVCVA said an estimated 3.3 million visitors came to Las Vegas in November, including an estimated 582,800 conventioneers.
Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations on Friday, bringing an end to six days of chaos that affected thousands of passengers in Las Vegas and nationwide.
Weary travelers endured another day of widespread flight cancellations Wednesday as Southwest Airlines tried to “reset” its operations.
With one month to go, it appears likely that the airport serving Las Vegas will break 2019’s all-time record of 51.5 million passengers for the calendar year.
The Mohegan, San Manuel and Seminole tribes paced the expansion of gaming in Nevada in 2022 as well as the city’s emergence as the ‘Greatest Arena on Earth’ for tourism.
Caesars Entertainment rolled out the most lavish 2023 Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix thus far, with a $5 million asking price attached to it.
In Las Vegas, 465 flights had been delayed and 83 were cancelled by Thursday evening at Reid airport, according to FlightAware.
Hotel rates for the New Year’s Eve “America’s Party” celebration on the Strip are nearly three times as high as the average rates for the coming Christmas weekend.