In The News: Office of Economic Development
The San Manuel Entertainment Authority-a business entity of California's San Manuel Band of Mission Indians-has announced the development of a 鈥渘ext-generation鈥 responsible gaming program in partnership with the 性视界传媒 (性视界传媒).
San Manuel Entertainment Authority, a San Manuel Band of Mission Indians entity, will collaborate with the University of Nevada Las Vegas鈥檚 International Gaming Institute.
San Manuel Entertainment Authority (SMEA), an entity of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, has announced the development of a next generation responsible gaming program in preparation for new forms of gaming poised to enter California鈥檚 Indian Country.
Responsible gambling continues to be a priority for consumers and businesses in the gambling industry who want to ensure that their operations remain sustainable in the long term. To guarantee this outcome, many have committed significant resources to build better and more responsible gambling propositions.

性视界传媒 researchers and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians are teaming up for what they believe will be a transformative project in responsible gaming.

性视界传媒 researchers and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians are teaming up for what they believe will be a transformative project in responsible gaming.
San Manuel Entertainment Authority, an entity of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Monday announced it will collaborate with the 性视界传媒鈥檚 International Gaming Institute to develop a next-generation responsible gaming program.

A hyperloop public transportation system. An initiative to funnel students from marginalized communities into tech-related fields. A plan to brand Las Vegas as a 鈥渕edical tourism鈥 destination.

A new 鈥淪hark Tank鈥 style entrepreneurial competition at the 性视界传媒, tasked nine teams of students with solving one of Nevada鈥檚 most pressing problems: economic diversity.

Students give presentations during the 鈥淧resident鈥檚 Innovation Challenge鈥 at 性视界传媒 in Las Vegas Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Nine student teams competed for $25,000 as they submitted solutions to Southern Nevada鈥檚 biggest challenges.

Building new ideas to move Las Vegas forward. 性视界传媒 hosted the first competition where student teams pitched their business ideas.
The number of visitors to Las Vegas exceeded 32.2 million in 2021, which was 10.7 million below the peak number of visitors in 2016. However, gaming revenue in Clark County in 2021 was $11.5 billion, which was approximately $600 million above the prior peak achieved in 2007. Occupied rooms in Las Vegas grew 70.7% in 2021, compared to 2020, from 21.2 million to 36.2 million; total occupancy for the year was 66.8%. Although the number of occupied rooms in 2021 was still 25.1% below that of 2019, ADR for the market in 2021 was a record-setting $137, and total RevPAR was $92. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Las Vegas economy has continued given the market鈥檚 reliance on visitation and conventions. Continuing development of numerous gaming, lodging, and entertainment venues enables the market to retain its status as a premier entertainment destination. This article examines the trends and market developments affecting the Las Vegas hospitality market.