LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — New data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority shows a downward trend in visitors to the “Entertainment Capital of the World” continuing from its July slide into August.

When compared year over year, Las Vegas saw 6.7% fewer visitors in August, with the area hosting 3.1 million people during the month. In comparison, June and July saw drops of 11.3% and 12%, respectively.

Convention attendance also dipped 8%, with LVCVA officials citing a scheduling change with the World Market Center’s summer show that resulted in that event’s attendance being included in July’s numbers.

Air travel to Las Vegas was also down 5.9%, as was revenue per available hotel room. A 3.7% decrease in occupancy and a 7.4% lower average daily rate resulted in 11.7% less revenue

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