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[–] the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world 87 points 6 days ago (31 children)

Go read about how empty Las Vegas is and all the people scratching their heads wondering why no one wants to come. Personally, I think the people who say they don't know are lying or stupid.

[–] chunes@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago (11 children)

11% down from 2024 is not "empty."

[–] chuckleslord@lemmy.world 8 points 6 days ago (2 children)

11% down is devastating. Why downplay it?

[–] Patches@ttrpg.network 1 points 6 days ago

COVID was devastating. The strip saw their income fall 50%.

11% is bad but not "Ghost Town"

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