Las Vegas casinos unwilling to gamble with weakening economy

(The Center Square) — Las Vegas casinos are betting on tighter budgets for their operations as a post-pandemic boom slows and morphs into a trickle of layoffs.Even as the country gambles at historic levels, casino employees are at risk of losing their jobs.“This seems to be part of a long-term trend to try to keep leaner operations that began during the [Great] Recession,” Amanda Belarmino, an assistant professor at University of Nevada at Las Vegas’ College of Hospitality, told the Las Vegas Review Journal. “Casinos tend to try to find ways to make strategic cuts that will not impact service quality.”FULL LIST OF ..