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Las Vegas is the most populous city in the state of Nevada, United States. The city was founded in the first decade of the 20th century, and is a major vacation, shopping, and gambling destination. The Las Vegas metropolitan area, which includes all of Clark County, has over 1,950,000 people making it the fastest growing in the United States.

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Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) is the oldest and largest producer of electric signs in Las Vegas, Nevada. Along with competitors Ad-Art, Inc., FederalSign, Heath and Co. and Sign Systems Inc., YESCO has designed and produced many of the neon, incandescent, fluorescent and, more recently, digital signs which have helped define the Las Vegas Strip.

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Paris Las Vegas Hotel in all its splendor at night.

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Did you know that Las Vegas is the fastest growing area in the United States?


Ehhm, no I didn't!

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Sam Boyd (April 23, 1910-1993), born in Enid, Oklahoma, arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1941 with only $80 in his pocket. He was able to work his way up through the gaming industry by first working as a dealer, then as a pit boss, and as a shift supervisor.

Eventually he saved enough money to buy an interest in the Sahara Hotel.

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  • What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.
  • The Entertainment Capital of the World.
  • Lost Wages, Nevada.
  • Sin City.
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