Vegas By The Numbers

What goes on in Vegas doesn’t necessarily stay in Vegas. The following are some interesting facts about Las Vegas for 2014, a year in which the capital of fun hosted more than 40 million visitors:

• 7,982,550 pillows fluffed at MGM Grand.
• 3.2 million people visited The Adventuredome at Circus Circus.
• 1 million Hershey’s Kisses distributed across Las Vegas to celebrate the opening of Hershey’s Chocolate World at New York-New York.
• 729,753 pizza slices were served at Shawn McClain’s FIVE50 Pizza Bar at ARIA.
• 267,436 toilet paper rolls were used by the Blue Man Group at Monte Carlo.
• 100,000 pints of Guinness were gulped at New York-New York’s Nine Fine Irishmen.
• 96,719 pounds of crab legs were cracked at The Buffet at ARIA.
• 52,640 massages and facials were enjoyed at Spa Bellagio/
• 46,363 margaritas were sipped at Hecho en Vegas at MGM Grand.
• 34,580 costume changes by the Jabbawockeez at Luxor.
• 11,336 shows performed by The Fountains of Bellagio.
• 8,464 ice cream flavour combinations offered at BLVD Creamery since its May 2014 opening at Monte Carlo.
• 5,704 corks collected at Rock ‘n Roll Wine Amplified Festival at MGM Resorts Village.
• 5,472 roses distributed by Boyz II Men during “I’ll Make Love to You” at The Mirage.
• $5,000 – the most expensive dish purchased; 26 Fleurburgers sold at Fleur in Mandalay Bay.
• 1,117 ice buckets in the shape of FDR’s hat box, in the suites at Delano Las Vegas.
• 520 victories at Excalibur’s Tournament of Kings.
• 360 pounds of caviar spooned at The Buffet Bellagio.
• Three new white lion cubs at Siegfried and Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage.