The city of Las vegas Nevada which is touted to be the "Entertainment Capital of the World", is also known by the nickname "Sin City"derived quite obviously from its infamous reputation worldwide as a center of gambling, nightlife and the sex industry. The slogan "What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas" is the mantra chimed by many who see the destination of Las Vegas an escape from the restrictions of life outside its boundaries.

    The Las Vegas area is well know for it fine entertainment and restaurants with dinnershows being a popular form of dining. Featuring some of the finest performers worldwide. From Showgirls in Choruslines sporting elaborate costumes to the entertainment worlds most renowned vocalists Las Vegas is famous for the quality and standards of its entertainment.

     It is a common misconception that prostitution is legalized or allowed in city of Las Vegas however this could not be any further from the truth. Below is an excerpt from the "Nevada Revised Statute 244.345."

NRS 244.345 Dancing halls, escort services, entertainment by referral services and gambling games or devices ; limitation on licensing of houses of prostitution.

8. In a county whose population is 400,000 or more, the license board shall not grant any license to a petitioner for the purpose of operating a house of ill fame or repute or any other business employing any person for the purpose of prostitution.

For this reason Las Vegas having far exceeded the population restriction of the State Statutes many years ago is not eligible to grant license for this purpose. Though many other counties in the State do allow legalized prostitution.

    The L as Vegas real estate and housing market is a booming industry. Because the city was late to establish an urban core of any significant size, Las Vegas has managed to retain a very affordable real estate pricing scenario in comparison to other urban areas nearby. As a result the city has recently enjoyed an significant surge in both tourism and population as well as the in the housing industry.