The List: Convention centers

Mon, Sep 3, 2012 (3 a.m.)

Convention Center Year est. Convention Sq. ft. Theater capacity Banquet capacity Top executive
1 Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109
892-0711 • LVCVA.com
1959 2.2 million 2,000 900 Chris Meyer, vice president of sales
2 Mandalay Bay
3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89119
632-7777 • MandalayBay.com
1999 1.7 million 12,000 5,883 Stacey Starck, director of convention services
3 Sands Expo & Convention Center
201 E. Sands Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89103
733-5556 • SandsExpo.com
1990 1.2 million 1,890 1,260 Ashlyn LaPorte, executive director of event services
4 MGM Grand
3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
891-3333 • MGMGrand.com
1993 594,000 16,800 6,140 Jayme Deck Weight, manager of convention services
5 Venetian/Palazzo Congress Center
3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
414-1000 • TheVenetian.com
1999 510,008 8,500 5,667 Eric Bello, vice president of sales and marketing
6a Aria
3730 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
590-7111 • AriaLasVegas.com
2009 300,000 5,100 3,400 Emily Mancuso, manager of convention services
6b Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
731-7110 • Caesars.com
1966 300,000 5,555 4,160 Todd Gagnon, director of convention services
8a Bellagio
3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
693-7111 • Bellagio.com
1998 200,000 4,785 2,970 Shelly Cruz, director of convention services
8b LVH-Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
3000 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109
732-5111 • TheLVH.com
1969 200,000 8,904 6,120 Ken Ratigan, director of convention services
8c Wynn Las Vegas
3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
770-7000 • WynnLasVegas.com
2005 200,000 4,732 3,130 Steve Blanner, executive director of event services
11 Bally’s Las Vegas
3645 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
739-4111 • BallysLV.com
1973 175,000 4,000 2,660 Michael Massari, vice president of meeting sales and operations
12 Mirage
3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
791-7111 • Mirage.com
1989 171,959 8,650 5,900 Felix Rappaport, president
13a Rio
3700 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103
777-7777 • Harrahs.com
1990 160,000 6,110 4,560 Joseph Parks, executive director of event services
13b South Point
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89123
796-7111 • SouthPointCasino.com
2006 160,000 N/A N/A Mo Robinson, director of sales
15a Riviera
2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
734-5110 • RivieraHotel.com
1955 150,000 N/A N/A Julia Arana, convention coordinator
15b Cosmopolitan
3700 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
698-7000 • CosmopolitanLasVegas.com
2010 150,000 5,102 2,290 Paul Whitney, director of convention services
17 Paris Las Vegas
3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
946-7000 • ParisLasVegas.com
1999 140,000 8,520 5,680 Judith Estricher, convention services manager
18 Cashman Center
850 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Las Vegas, NV 89101
892-0711 • LVCVA.com
1983 125,000 1,922 450 Chris Meyer, vice president of sales
19 JW Marriott Las Vegas
221 N. Rampart Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89128
869-7777 • GoWestMarriott.com
1999 109,679 N/A N/A Danielle Fawcett, director of events and planning
20a Planet Hollywood
3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
785-5555 • PlanetHollywoodResort.com
2000 100,000 7,000 2,200 David Hoenemeyer, general manager
20b Red Rock Resort
11011 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89135
797-7777 • RedRockLasVegas.com
2006 100,000 N/A N/A Veronica Kistner, vice president of sales
22 Sam Boyd Stadium
7000 E. Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89122
895-3761 • ThomasAndMack.com
1971 92,665 N/A N/A Cheryl Sgovio, catering director
23 M Resort
12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Henderson, NV 89044
797-1000 • TheMResort.com
2009 92,000 N/A N/A Leah Abbs, catering director
24 Hard Rock Hotel
4455 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89169
693-5000 • HardRockHotel.com
1995 81,000 4,000 1,990 Jerry Davidson, convention services manager
25 Flamingo Las Vegas
3555 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
733-3111 • FlamingoLasVegas.com
1973 73,000 2,400 1,400 Michael Hartman, director of catering and convention services
26a Green Valley Ranch
2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson, NV 89052
617-7777 • StationCasinos.com
2001 65,000 N/A N/A Michael Toney, vice president of sales
26b Palms
4321 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103
942-7777 • Palms.com
2001 65,000 2,500 600 Kristin Rivkin, catering sales manager
28 Encore
3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
770-8000 • EncoreLasVegas.com
2008 60,000 1,845 1,040 Kassi Weist, senior manager convention services
29 Tropicana Las Vegas
3801 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
739-2222 • TropLV.com
1957 56,886 2,700 1,500 Ronnie Anderson, director of convention services
30 Ravella at Lake Las Vegas
1610 Lake Las Vegas Parkway, Henderson, NV 89011
567-4700 • RavellaVegas.com
1992 55,000 N/A N/A Ellen Saepoff, director of catering
31 Alexis Park
375 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89169
796-3300 • AlexisPark.com
1984 50,000 1,600 1,500 Pamela Bierman, director of sales and marketing
32 Loews Lake Las Vegas
101 Montelago Blvd., Henderson, NV 89011
567-1234 • LoewsHotels.com
1999 45,000 N/A N/A Helen Peacock, director of catering and conferences
33 Texas Station
2101 Texas Star Lane, North Las Vegas, NV 89032
631-1000 • TexasStation.com
1995 42,250 N/A N/A Brooke Harless, director of marketing
34a Imperial Palace
3535 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
731-3311 • ImperialPalace.com
1973 40,000 1,670 750 Paul Baker, general manager
34b Orleans
4500 W. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89103
365-7111 • OrleansCasino.com
1996 40,000 9,000 1,148 Patti Jack-Dorff, director of catering
34c Tuscany Suites & Casino
255 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89169
893-8933 • TuscanyLV.com
2001 40,000 2,000 1,600 Jimmy Bruer, director of catering
37 Hooters Casino Hotel
115 E. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89109
739-9000 • HootersCasinoHotel.com
1989 38,500 225 300 Kenna Beaver, executive director of sales and marketing
38 Golden Nugget
129 E. Fremton St., Las Vegas, NV 89101
385-7111 • GoldenNugget.com/LasVegas
1949 31,000 1,300 900 James Kinsella, director of catering
39 Monte Carlo
3770 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
730-7777 • MonteCarlo.com
1996 30,000 1,200 900 Carolyn Welch, director of catering
40 Henderson Convention Center
200 Water St., Henderson, NV 89015
267-2171 • VisitHenderson.com
2006 13,765 1,200 700 Dianne Mizelle, events coordinator

Source: Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and VEGAS INC research. It is not the intent of this list to endorse the participants or to imply that the listing of a company indicates its quality. Although every attempt is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of VEGAS INC lists, omissions sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to Ed Hauth, research associate, VEGAS INC, 2360 Corporate Circle, 3rd Floor, Henderson, NV 89074.

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