LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Since 1985, the best cowboys and cowgirls in the world have called Las Vegas home for the National Finals Rodeo.
“It’s loud, it’s crazy, it’s hard to put into words, and it’s something we work hard for all year long," 2x NFR Champion Tyler Wade said. "A four-second run or an eight-second right, the time span is pretty small, you’re in and out, but there’s no other feeling like it, the crowd gets into it and it’s an amazing feeling.”
A sellout crowd every night, bringing in over 170 thousand fans over the next week and generating around 200 million dollars for the city just from the rodeo alone.
“Since its inception, the NFR has contributed over a billion dollars in non-gaming economic benefits supporting businesses, hospitality, transportation, vendors and creating sea

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