从洛杉矶到世界赌城拉斯维加斯大约300多公里路程,乘大巴也就5个来小时就到了。拉斯维加斯位于内华达州南端,它的西班牙字意为“牧草地”,原本跟赌场不沾边。19世纪中叶,摩门教徒西迁过程中,曾在这里设一要塞,后来因经济价值不大被放弃。20世纪初,铁路通过了此处,这一地贫人稀之地才得以发展,而且赌城业成了身价百倍的救命草。在美 From Los Angeles to Las Vegas, the world’s casino about 300 kilometers away, take the bus also 5 hours to arrive. Las Vegas is located in the southern tip of Nevada, its Spanish word for “pasture”, originally untouchable with the casino. Mid-19th century, the Mormons moved west during the process, had set up a fort here, was later abandoned because of economic value. At the beginning of the twentieth century, the railway passed here, the poverty-stricken poor land was developed, and the casino industry became a hundred times worth of life-saving grass. In the United States