How Do You Tip In Las Vegas Casinos & Hotels?
The unwritten rule of compensating someone for good service is never more present than in Las Vegas. The city’s service workers are the backbone of the hotels and casinos on and off the Strip. Much of what is offered at the casinos is free, with the unwritten expectation of a gratuity. Nearly everyone you see working at the casino and in the hotel is working for tips. When your taxi, limousine or airport shuttle gets to the hotel, you will be met by a valet who will unload your bags and escort you to the registration desk. You can refuse the service, but if you take it, you should tip for the service. If you have a car and park it in the self-parking garage, the bellhop that takes you to your room will expect a tip. Finally, if you drive to the hotel and have the car valet parked, both the parking attendant and valet will expect tips. The expectation is that you will tip $1 to $2 per bag. If you have especially heavy luggage, you should tip more toward the $2. On the gaming floor, tip