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Jan 4, 2021

COVID19 testing in Laughlin on January 8, 2021

 Laughlin, NV

COVID19 Testing in Laughlin 
January 8, 2021
Location: Laughlin Jr/Sr High School
1900 Cougar Drive, Laughlin, NV
Time: 8am-12pm   or until tests run out


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Jan 3, 2021

Laughlin Visitor Numbers Drop for November 2020

 Laughlin, NV


According to the latest LVCVA statistics, Laughlin visitor numbers dropped in November of 2020.

The numbers do not look good, even when comparing year to year, and month to month.

Comparing November 2020 to November 2019

 Nov. 2020  81,200 visitors 

Nov.  2019  139,900 visitors

This is a -42% decrease,  

This method is traditionally how comparisons are made, as each month of a calendar year has specific metrics that affect visitation. 

Since the pandemic began, the LVCVA has also been publishing month to month comparisons. 

Comparing November 2020 to October of 2020

Nov. 2020  81,200 visitors 

Oct.  2020  110,600 visitors

This is a -26.6% decrease 

Graphic from LVCVA.Com

Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) was down ‐26.1% to $19.28 (Nov. 2020) compared to $26.09 (Nov. 2019).

Average Daily Room Rate (ADR) was up 9.9% for Nov. 2020, compared to Nov. 2019. 

As we are coming up on the end of the year, comparing the Year to Date numbers:

YTD through Nov. 2020  970,600 visitors

YTD through Nov 2019   1,713,300 visitors

This is a YTD decrease of ‐43.3%

November Gaming Revenue for Laughlin Down 18.97%


 *Source graphic and data:  Las Vegas Visitor and Convention Authority, LVCVA.Com
Blue Lagoon Lounge located at the Bay Shore Inn

 



 



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Dec 29, 2020

November Gaming Revenue for Laughlin Down 18.97%

 Laughlin, NV



Operating under the Pandemic restrictions, Laughlin Casino gaming revenue as reported by the Nevada Gaming Control Board was down as expected.   The November 2020 report showed a -18.97% decrease compared to November of 2019.

Gaming Revenue in Laughlin was $33,348,032 compared to $ 41,156,771 in November of 2019. 

Laughlin Gaming Revenue Overall for 2020 so far:

January     +0.88%
February    +5.84%
March        -38.2%      (Casinos Closed March 15th)
April          -100.03%  (Casinos Closed all month)
May           -100.03%  (Casinos Closed all month)
June           -14.61%    (Casinos opened June 4th)
July            -16.95%     
August       -9.44%
Sept.          -2.68%
October     -13.27%
November -18.97%

The Laughlin result was better than the Las Vegas Strip  (down -32.46%) and Clark County as a whole (down 20.54%).   However, the Boulder Strip (which includes Henderson properties) was up 18.23%.   

 


Data and graphic source: Nevada Gaming  




Blue Lagoon Lounge located at the Bay Shore Inn

 


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Dec 26, 2020

Two Fireworks shows in Laughlin for the Holiday

Video of the Christmas Day Fireworks over the Colorado River in Laughlin, Nevada   

There will be another fireworks show on New Year's Eve.  

Watch video, shot by Robert Bilbray: 

https://vimeo.com/494743543





See more videos and pictures of the fireworks on the 
Laughlin Buzz page or the Laughlin Buzz FB group. 



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Dec 10, 2020

Laughlin Gaming Revenue Down for October 2020

 Laughlin, NV



As expected, due to pandemic restrictions on the Casino industry, Laughlin Casino gaming revenue as reported by the Nevada Gaming Control Board was down -13.27% for October of 2020 compared to October of 2019.  

2020 October Gaming Revenue in Laughlin was $38,569,750 compared to $44,471,301 in October of 2019. 

Laughlin Gaming Revenue Overall for 2020 so far:

January     +0.88%
February    +5.84%
March        -38.2%      (Casinos Closed March 15th)
April          -100.03%  (Casinos Closed all month)
May           -100.03%  (Casinos Closed all month)
June           -14.61%   (Casinos opened June 4th)
July            -16.95%     
August       -9.44%
Sept.          -2.68%
October     -13.27%

The Laughlin result was better than Clark County as a whole (-23.57%), the Las Vegas Strip  (-30.22%), and Downtown Las Vegas (-23.68%).    

Mesquite showed a positive increase of 6.81%

In Nevada (as a whole) gaming was down -19.5%
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