Vegas Casino Owner Offers Canadians Currency Deal to Lure Guests

Las Vegas casino operator Derek Stevens will accept Canadian dollars on a par with the US currency in a bid to win back guests at his three Las Vegas properties.

His promotion, which lasts through Aug. 31, will give visitors using Canadian dollars more than a 30% discount based on current exchange rates. The discount applies to hotel rooms, bars at the three properties and $500 worth of casino play. Stevens operates the Circa, D Las Vegas and Golden Gate casinos in downtown Las Vegas.