LVCVA chief says Conexpo boosts Las Vegas tourism numbers despite flat start to 2026 - The Sun Daily

When the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority releases its quarterly numbers next week, there will be a noticeable change, President and CEO Steve Hill said today.He says the boost is aided by a single event: Conexpo-Con/Agg, North America’s largest construction trade show, which rolls into the Las Vegas Convention Center every three years and this March drew more than 140,000 people.Also today: $7 million in federal grants to boost seven Las Vegas charter schools, Live Nation promotion offering $30 tickets to Las Vegas-area concerts, New face of the franchise gives the Raiders a chance to return to glory.