Disrepair is why they call it a “walkway” and not a “standway.”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe moving walkway at Caesars Palace hasn’t actually moved in recent memory, so we asked when it might be repaired.<\/p>\n
We’ve confirmed there are no plans to repair the walkway, so for the foreseeable future, it’s not a “people-mover.” It’s just a bridge. A one-way bridge, at that.<\/p>\n
What other methods do casinos use to pull customers in and keep them in? No clocks. No windows. Eye-catching slot machines. The sounds of winning (even machines that don’t pay out coins still make the sound of coins dropping when players cash out). Liquor. Not to mention maze-like floor plans intended to discourage a quick exit.<\/p>\n
Hey, it’s just Vegas being Vegas. Ultimately, you’re the boss of you and your budget.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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