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#21-SO_The Rise of Gamified Socializing in Las Vegas’s Electric Scene

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"Sound Off" with Kevin Williams
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Unlock the secrets of a night out like no other as we journey with industry expert Kevin Williams into the electric world of competitive socializing. Las Vegas, the glittering hub of entertainment, is our playground as we delve into how venues are captivating the young and restless with a blend of interactive digital technology and traditional games. Witness the transformation of timeless activities like bowling into gamified experiences that are as much about connection as they are about competition. And it doesn’t stop there; through Kevin’s insights, we delve into the city’s shifting landscape, learning how casinos, those time-honored temples of chance, are redefining themselves to charm a generation less enamored with slot machines and more with shareable, memorable moments.

Step into the future of nightlife where social media reigns supreme and the need for those perfect, camera-ready scenes sets the stage for innovation. We’ll explore the emergence of immersive attractions like Spy Ninja HQ, where arcade games and virtual reality converge to forge unforgettable experiences. From the UK’s Flight Club and its gamified darts, which are making waves in the US, to Atomic Golf’s projection-mapped putting surfaces, we’re seeing a renaissance of social entertainment. Join us in this episode for a compelling look at how these trendsetting venues are not just changing the game—they’re creating an entirely new playing field where every night is an opportunity to play, laugh, and live to the fullest.

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The brainchild of two location-based experience enthusiasts, Christine Buhr and Brandon Willey, the LBX Collective aims to inform and educate, create opportunities to connect with industry peers, and to spur collaboration, discourse, and cross-pollination of ideas.

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