Las Vegas sees drop in tourism, hinting at broader economic woes facing the U.S.

Juliana Kim

August 08, 2025 / 2:00 am

After years of booming tourism in Las Vegas, the hot streak looks to be cooling off — and it may be a tell for the broader economy.

For the sixth consecutive month this year, Las Vegas experienced a decline in the number of visitors year-over-year — with June seeing nearly 400,000 fewer visitors or an 11.3 percent drop compared to the same time last year, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA).

Summer is typically a slower season for Las Vegas given its heat and June was a quieter convention month than last year, according to experts on Las Vegas tourism. But the dip in tourism also comes amid growing concerns over the impact of Presi

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