{"id":6383,"date":"2014-02-05T22:39:39","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T05:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/?p=6383"},"modified":"2014-02-05T22:57:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-06T05:57:31","slug":"coming-las-vegas-casino-near-faucet-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/coming-las-vegas-casino-near-faucet-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming to a Las Vegas Casino Near You: Faucet Ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The one thing Las Vegas is lacking is advertising, wouldn&rsquo;t you say? Well, some casinos have a solution to this problem. Faucet ads!<\/p>\n<p>We spotted the device below in a public restroom at MGM Grand recently, and for the 20 seconds you&rsquo;re washing up, they&rsquo;ve definitely got you. You&rsquo;ll see ads looping for shows, restaurants and, oh, so much more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6384\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/tv_faucet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-6384 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Faucet Impressions\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/tv_faucet.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We are not making this up. Have we ever made anything up?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This WTF device is brought to us by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faucetimpressions.com\" target=\"_blank\">Faucet Impressions<\/a>, which claims they &ldquo;fill a niche, a very innovative niche, that offers interactive media that&rsquo;s in a different place and time than any other medium out there.&rdquo; Well, we&rsquo;ll give them that.<\/p>\n<p>So, it&rsquo;s a faucet with a TV screen on it. That plays ads. In bathrooms.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6385\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/faucet_ads1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-6385 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Faucet Impressions\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/faucet_ads1.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now, if they actually showed someone doing impressions, that&rsquo;d be something.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MGM executives appear in the promotional video for Faucet Impressions, saying it&rsquo;s challenging trying to communicate the hotel&rsquo;s &ldquo;assets and experiences.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The high-tech faucet has apparently given the hotel a way to &ldquo;connect with customers in an unexpected way,&rdquo; and hotel reps assert customers are &ldquo;wowed by it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>We can&rsquo;t argue with that, because our first impression was, &ldquo;Wow, seriously?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>We understand hotels wanting to explore new ways to influence guests to consume their stuff. But here&rsquo;s the thing. If they put ads in our stall, that&rsquo;s it, we&rsquo;re done using restrooms in Las Vegas for good.<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;ll be sure to let you know how that goes.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The one thing Las Vegas is lacking is advertising, wouldn&rsquo;t you say? Well, some casinos have a solution to this problem. Faucet ads! We spotted the device below in a public restroom at MGM Grand recently, and for the 20 seconds you&rsquo;re washing up, they&rsquo;ve definitely got you. You&rsquo;ll see ads looping for shows, restaurants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vegas","category-lasvegashotels","category-las-vegas-wtf"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coming to a Las Vegas Casino Near You: Faucet Ads | Vital Vegas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Las Vegas casinos have faucets with TV screens that play ads. 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