“That concept has not caught on in Las Vegas. The schools need to focus on giving kids better hands-on experience, but employers also need to reach out to the community, build better relationships with schools and make internships more available to students.”
Bill Werksman
“There are excellent public schools (in Las Vegas) and it is no secret that the public schools in wealthier neighborhoods have newer, better equipment,”
Michael Green
“We never went out and played shows before we got signed because the music scene in Las Vegas is so bad. There's not a lot going on. In our practice space, there were something like 30 bands, and every day we'd walk into that room and hear the exact same death-metal bands. So it kind of influenced us to be different. And to get out of Las Vegas.”
Spencer Smith
“We had kids get placed really early in the (recruiting) process this year, which is odd for a Las Vegas team. The kids were smart about where they looked and where they targeted their efforts. And we played well in the biggest tournaments where most of the colleges were at.”
Tom Amick
“The focus of our development program over the next few years will be the Las Vegas locals market and Reno.”
Lorenzo Fertitta
“Once we reach Las Vegas the game faces come on.”
Art McMaster
“It's people who come to Las Vegas for a bachelor party every two years, ... A pretty reasonable percentage are one-timers. We're identifying who has good potential. That's our job.”
David Norton
