SIN CITY Slowdown.

Authors :: Haussman, Glenn
Source :: Travel Agent; 9/15/2008, Vol. 333 Issue 6, p28-31, 3p
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: The article reports on the cancellation of various notable projects in Las Vegas, Nevada due to the tightening financial markets in the U.S. It mentions that Boyd Gaming Corp. has delayed its $4.8 billion Echelon projects and diverted the cash into a $100 million buypack program. Furthermore, Bruce Ford, SVP sales at Lodging Econometrics relates that firms who introduces hotel and casinos projects are clearly slowing down because of the declining revenues and the soft demand.