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Casinos place big bet on vaccinations as Las Vegas prepares for June 1 reopening and nation s first large convention
Laurie McGinley, The Washington Post
May 24, 2021
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1of6Coronavirus vaccines will be available at this landmark on the Las Vegas Strip, officials said.Photo for The Washington Post by Bridget BennettShow MoreShow Less
2of6People gather for a panel discussion for Global Meetings Day at the newest addition to the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 8, 2021.Photo for The Washington Post by Bridget BennettShow MoreShow Less
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4of6Brandon Geyer, who worked for years as a bartender at a Las Vegas resort, has been out of work since the start of the pandemic.Photo for The Washington Post by Bridget BennettShow MoreShow Less
JoJo Hamner, a cast member of the Sexxy After Dark by Jennifer Romas show, receives the Pfizer vaccine from Southern Nevada Health District nurse Sarah Lugo at a pop-up clinic at Larry Flynt s Hustler Club on May 21, 2021. Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images
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LAS VEGAS – Fred Campbell plans to head here in early June with an ambitious goal: to build a flawless 26-foot wall, with 800 bricks, in an hour. That will be enough, he figures, to make him the world champion of bricklaying for a record fourth time and secure his reputation as a masonry superstar.
“It’s going to happen,” said Campbell, a mason from Greeneville, Tenn. “It’s set in stone.”
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Low airfares, hotel rooms bringing gamblers back to Las Vegas
Robert Besser
07 May 2021, 02:45 GMT+10
The Covid-weary public are beginning to return to the casinos of Las Vega, lured by very low airfares and inexpensive hotel stays
Air tickets are as low as $100 and hotels are offering room rates as low as $50 per night
Casinos have been allowed to admit 80 percent capacity, and social distancing has been reduced from six to three feet
LAS VEGAS, Nevada: The Covid-weary public are beginning to return to the casinos of Las Vegas.
Very low airfares and inexpensive hotel stays are drawing the locked-down public, with air tickets as low as $100 and hotels offering room rates as low as $50 per night.