Top ten Las Vegas hotels - Travel and Leisure reader survey

1. Number of Las Vegas citizens ? 500,000

2. Number of Clark County residents ? 1,500,000

3. Year first casino licensed ? 1931

4. Number of slot machines in Vegas ? 200,000

5. Number of annual Vegas visitors ? 40,000,000 (and dropping)

6. Number of licensed gambling entities ? 1700

7. Hours per day average visitor gambles ? 4

8. Annual state gaming revenue ? 9 billion (and dropping)

9. Average gambling budget per trip ? 560 ?(and dropping)

10. Mean price per acre in valley ? 161,000.00

11. Price per acre on the Strip ? 11,000,000.00

12. Number of ?hotel rooms ? 137,000 +

13. Number of pillowcases washed at MGM daily ? 15,000

14. Number of doors at MGM ?18,000?

15. Annual no. toilet paper rolls used at Bally's ? 1 million

16. Lucky The Clown marquee sign at Circus Circus has

?? ? ?1232 fluorescent bulbs, 14,498 incandescent bulbs, and

?? ? ?3/4 mile of neon tubing light ?(no wonder they're replacing

?? ? ?it!)

17. In good times, Excalibur goes through over 44,000?

?? ? ?Cornish game hens, 15 thousand pounds of hamburger

?? ? ?meat, and 4200 pounds of prime rib monthly

18. Caesar's Palace has used 2 million plus maraschino?

?? ? ?cherries, 11 thousand ounces of caviar, 2 million ounces

?? ? ?of tomato juice, and close to 600 thousand ounces of

?? ? ?vodka yearly (bloody mary winner?)

19. Mandalay Bay has 5,300 palm trees and their wave pool

?? ? ?has a capacity of 1,640,270 gallons of water

20. Average nightly room rate ?119.00 (and dropping)

21. Average number of Vegas weddings per day ? 300+

22. Number of golf courses ?37

23. Miles of neon tubing on the Strip and Downtown ?15,000

24. State's nationwide rank in gold production ?1st

25. Cost of Nevada marriage license ? 35.00

26. Average cost of filing for divorce ?450.00

27. Average length of stay for visitors ? ?3.7 days

28. Number of hosted conventions annually ?3750

29. The electric bill to operate the Luxor pyramid beam is

?? ? ?approximately 55.00 per hour.

30. Las Vegas has 17 of the world's 20 largest hotels ??

Source: http://sincitytravel.blogspot.com/2012/07/top-ten-las-vegas-hotels-travel-and.html

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