“We’ve always been a soft target,” said Nevada assemblyman Elliot Anderson, a former Marine who served in Afghanistan and later worked as a security officer at the Planet Hollywood resort. In Africa and India, hotels are equipped because of their experience with bombings.” “The United States has been playing this issue down, but it occurs across the world.

“It’s a new awakening for this industry,” said Kate Sullivan, a San Jose State University professor who co-founded the school’s Department of Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management. We looked at the security policies of the Casinos, and found that three casinos stood out as being the safest and more secure.

Lots of questions since the shooting at Mandalay Bay, especially “where was hotel security?” Many tourists are becoming more and more aware that not every casino security is the same, and that policies of different casinos to allow guns and violent criminals despite warnings may mean that they are not as safe as others.