Facts about Las Vegas Bashny.Net

I offer a few facts about the famous Las Vegas.





- In Las Vegas casinos in 1701, 194,180 slot machines

- Every year, Las Vegas is visited by 37,500,000 people, each of which leaves an average of 500-600 dollars

- The cost of one hundred square meters of land in Las Vegas - $ 250,000

- 82 percent of Las Vegas residents consider themselves religious people (what, interestingly, they believe?)

- Of the twenty largest hotels in the United States and seventeen are in Las Vegas

- Nevada, in whose territory the Las Vegas, the first in 1931 authorized the construction and operation of the casino. - - Initially, this was done in order to fill up the budget for the construction of schools

- Every third case of fraud going on with casino staff, so the security service monitors the casino employees the same way as for the guests.



- The hotel room Palms Hardwood Suite, you can play basketball, because there is a real basketball court, locker rooms and board for scoring

- In the same hotel there are rooms with full-size bowling lanes

- Famous Fountains Bellagio, shown in the second part of the trilogy, "Ocean's 11" are fed with fresh water produced from the depths for watering golf courses. The basic amount of produced water is going watering grass on Golf Course, and only a small part is used for fountains

- These fountains of the Bellagio looked differently than is shown in the movie. To display part of the basin drained and built in its place a promenade. Otherwise, the heroes of the film, who gathered near the fountain, would have to stand on the roadway

- And about those famous fountains:
The lake with fountains - more than 3.5 hectares
1200 water jets
450 lamps
The cost of the fountains - 50.000.000 dollars

- Bellagio casino security system consists of 78 cameras, internal telephone network ... It is only in the parking lot and in the bedrooms - 1650 cameras with remote control, more than a hectare of office space, two separate rooms for staff monitoring

- The Nevada Gaming Control Organization has its black list of "Wanted ...", which is made on the basis of the FBI-ovskogo.



- In Vegas, you can not get married out of the car, how to order food at McDonalds. It takes 15 minutes and will cost $ 40, and as express Toastmasters can be Elvis or the other of a variety of known characters

- Due to the preceding paragraph in Vegas is 5% of all American marriages, which is 114,000 per year. In the first place in the number of marriages in the same town - Istanbul (166.000 per year)

- It is possible that over time, Las Vegas conceded the championship game of the Chinese autonomous territory of Macau, which along with Hong Kong is a special economic zone, and in 2008 surpassed Vegas in terms of revenue from the gaming business (13 billion versus 10 billion). Also within a 5-hour flight from Macau live 2,200,000,000 people, which is five times larger than that at Las Vegas.