Prince Harry's naked pics earn Las Vegas $23 million in tourism

12 October,2012 12:36 PM IST |   |  Agencies

Prince Harry's naked pictures gave Las Vegas 14 million pounds worth of free publicity, as the images were seen by 154 million people


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The 28-year-old royal caused controversy when nude photographs of him playing strip billiards with a bevy of beauties were published online in August.
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According a new report issued by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) the incident has given the city a major tourism boost as an estimated 154 million people saw the images, Contactmusic reported.
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"God bless Prince Harry. He made us a bunch of money," TMZ.com quoted LVCVA Board Chairman Tom Collins as saying a recent board meeting.
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The agency is reportedly unsure of exactly how much the scandal boosted profits, but officials said that there is no doubt that the scandal had a positive effect on their economy.u00a0
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