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LVCVA began revising Las Vegas marketing 1 minute after shooting

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority began planning its revised marketing message to the world — a message of concern for victims and first-responders — a minute after the shooting from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay resort stopped on Oct. 1.

Stick with Las Vegas, MGM CEO says in public appearance

MGM Resorts Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren used his first public appearance since last week’s massacre at one of his properties to ask convention organizers to stick with Las Vegas.

 
Firearms attractions called key part of Las Vegas economy

In June, actress Michelle Rodriguez dressed in a black tank top, jeans and sunglasses boarded a helicopter in Nevada to promote a new, exotic tourism experience to Las Vegas visitors.

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Wynn talks Las Vegas shooting, hotel security on TV interview

Wynn Resorts Chairman Steve Wynn said his company has a policy of checking on hotel guests who don’t leave their rooms and ask not to be disturbed for more than 12 consecutive hours, Steve Wynn said in a Sunday broadcast interview.

 
Watch the Las Vegas Strip marquees go dark — PHOTOS, VIDEO

Some lights went out but Las Vegas stayed bright as properties on the Strip and around the valley turned their digital marquees off Sunday night in remembrance of the victims of last week’s massacre.

Aldean performs on ‘SNL,’ 6 days after Las Vegas shooting

Country music star Jason Aldean, who was onstage last Sunday when gunfire erupted at Route 91 Harvest festival on the Strip, made a surprise appearance during the opening of “Saturday Night Live” tonight.