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Resorts World Las Vegas Closes Poker Room Amid Tourism Decline
3/20/2026
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- Resorts World Las Vegas will close the poker room on March 30 due to declining tourism.
- Visitor numbers fell to 38.5 million in 2025, down 7.5% from 2024.
- Resorts World Las Vegas plans to introduce new gaming options.
- The wedding industry declined by over 6,000 weddings in 2025.
- Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) CEO Steve Hill notes steady convention demand.
