Episode 0038: The F1un Economy (pre)

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: There is a common misconception that some sort of Tech Scene is a priority in the Greater Vegas area. If you are entrepreneurial, and you are focused on Tech Innovation, there are some good reasons to be in or near Vegas, but not all of them are. Keep it F1un. Links No Circus https://www.independent.co.uk/f1/f1-lewis-hamilton-las-vegas-grand-prix-b2448100.html Are the drivers prepared? https://www.planetf1.com/news/max-verstappen-las-vegas-feelings-f1-return By the way, deserts are cold https://jalopnik.com/formula-1-didnt-realize-las-vegas-would-be-cold-in-nove-1851011607 Prices fall https://apnews.com/article/f1-las-vegas-expensive-tickets-hotels-strip-9ea9e86d014c29b6bc72d8e07692e2db Sorry not sorry https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/nov/14/f1-apology-las-vegas-greg-maffei-disruption-night-race-complaints Not the Vegas tourists planned to visit https://apnews.com/article/f1-vegas-grand-prix-strip-tourism-8eabe9d894e022ded9c37b8f8e180a84 The odds, they may be against https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/verdict-vegas-new-tracks-classic-failure-ingredients/ Big Bet! https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2023/11/09/las-vegas-grand-prix-formula-1s-biggest-bet-ever/ Oh, the workers… https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/motor-sports/formula-1/how-will-strip-workers-get-around-during-f1-lvcva-thinks-it-has-an-answer-2919167/ All about the money https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/unprecedented-5-months-of-las-vegas-events-expected-to-bring-up-to-15-billion-to-nevada/ Because Fun is Real Money https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/can-las-vegas-win-the-fun-economy-battle-to-diversify-its-economy-2928169/ Bo Says Fun Economy is The Way https://www.reviewjournal.com/videos/lvrj-business-77-fun-economy-proves-to-be-big-business/ Techstars LV Startup Week https://lvstartupweek.com/ LVCVA https://www.lvcva.com/research Military Influencer Conference (7-10 Nov Las Vegas) https://militaryinfluencer.com/schedule/ Global Entrepreneur Week Las Vegas https://gewvegas.com/