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Vegas Tourism Slows, F1 Disrupts & Metallica and Mayer at Sphere

What’s happening in Las Vegas—and what does it mean for your next casino trip? In Episode 33 of the Desert Degens podcast, we dig into tourism numbers, Formula 1 disruption, Sphere entertainment, and slot machine news.

August’s numbers raise a question: how is the Strip holding steady while fewer people are flying in? We look at what the data might tell us about the state of Vegas.

Meanwhile, F1 preparations are making October travel around the Strip a talking point long before race weekend. Is the disruption worth it?

And with Metallica and John Mayer in the Sphere conversation, we talk…

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