LVA in the Media

In case you missed the posting in Today's News, this Labor Day weekend features another Vegas marathon on Travel Channel, with four days of Vegas-oriented shows. Many of them feature Las Vegas Advisor CEO Anthony Curtis, plus other LVA staffers and Huntington Press authors including video poker expert Bob Dancer. For the f Read More

"At this point, everyone has essentially the same product," says Anthony Curtis, who publishes the Las Vegas Advisor, a newsletter. "So the trick is finding a way to differentiate yourself... Everyone needs a gimmick."

Anthony Curtis quoted in the Aug. 3, 2008 New York Times, which features an in-depth interview with Steve Wynn about how the current economic climate is affecting business -- or not. To read the rest of the article,

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"I’m looking out my window, and there are cranes everywhere,” says Anthony Curtis, president of LasVegasAdvisor.com, an online newsletter. “CityCenter, Fontainebleau, Echelon — their [construction] budgets may have increased, but they’re still going up.”

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It's "Vegas Day" again on Travel Channel, with every show featuring Anthony Curtis and various Las Vegas Advisor staff/associates and Huntington Press authors. Here's the schedule:

"Las Vegas: Sucker Bets" -- 2 p.m., "Las Vegas: Cheaters Beware" -- 3 p.m., "Vegas Cheaters Exposed" -- 4 p.m., "Vegas Dos and Don'ts" -- 5 p.m., "Vegas Revealed" -- 6 p.m.

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Says LasVegasAdvisor.com president Anthony Curtis: "I'm not saying there's blood in the streets. But Vegas is feeling (pain). The town is down."

 

Anthony Curtis is quoted heavily in this USA Today interview with Steve Wynn, Thurs. July 17, 2008. Click here to read the entire article.

 

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"The power people in Vegas are all closed-lipped," Curtis said. "I say, 'Vegas is missing a big opportunity by not letting people know it's cheaper now.'" They say, 'Don't desecrate the brand we've created.'"

Anthony Curtis, President & CEO of LasVegasAdvisor.com, quoted in the New Jersey Star-Ledger, Thursday, July 17, 2008. To read the complete article,

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"Rates are as low as we’ve seen them since 2003 & 2004,” writes Curtis in his newsletter. "Whether anyone wants to admit it or not, the fallout from plunging home prices and skyrocketing gas prices is taking its toll on Vegas."

Check out this major feature and interview with Anthony Curtis in Travel Weekly, July 14, 2008. To read the complete article, click on the images below:

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A new survey by LasVegasAdvisor.com shows that rates are lower than they’ve been in five years. The website, which tracks Sin City room prices and discounts, found that half of the 84 casino hotels surveyed offer July rates of $49 or less per night; 30 casinos have rates of less than $40/night. There’s even a super-cheap rate, $19.99/night, offered by Palace Station.

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