#PacificWatch: #VegasReport: Clark County grows at the relatively cooler 103 degrees. @JCBliss
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 7 September 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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1942 Lana Turner and Stephen Crane in Las Vegas
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS I on the world. |
| 0:02.4 | Jeff Bliss is Pacific Watch, Vegas Report. |
| 0:05.7 | There's news from Clark County. |
| 0:07.6 | Jeff, a very good evening to you. |
| 0:09.3 | They're building in Clark County. |
| 0:10.9 | What has been approved? |
| 0:11.9 | Good evening. Good evening, John. Clark County, what has been approved? Good evening, John. Clark County, which is the county |
| 0:17.3 | that where Vegas is located, has approved plans for a luxury complex featuring a non-gaining hotel |
| 0:25.6 | to 600 foot towers, which that's a big deal. |
| 0:28.9 | A 439 foot tall amusement ride. They don't say exactly what it is, but we have an idea to be some sort of tower. |
| 0:37.0 | I don't know, it's for observation or for a ride or both. And this will be down near the fountain |
| 0:42.1 | blue, which is an area that is really opening up these days. |
| 0:45.0 | They've been talking about a lot of development there, and with new development, really high-end stuff. |
| 0:50.0 | So I think this could be another great boost for Vegas I mean it just is one |
| 0:55.2 | thing after another there. A non- gaming hotel is that because it's hard to get a |
| 0:59.9 | license not not in. So is there suddenly less interest in the gaming, people who come to |
| 1:07.5 | Vegas for other purposes? |
| 1:09.5 | Well, it isn't something you tend to think about with the hotels in Vegas, the resorts, |
| 1:15.0 | there is precedent for it. |
| 1:17.0 | Chief among them is the Trump hotel there, which is a non-gaming facility. I've stayed there a couple times. It's beautiful. It's not gaudy like people would maybe think that it would be. |
| 1:29.4 | And even though it's at the end of the strip there, a little bit removed from everything, |
| 1:34.4 | it's a great place to stay, great service, |
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