The Cannabis Industry in Sin City

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by Michellas Baca

It has been over 5 years since Ballot Question #2 in Nevada has been passed, allowing for the purchase and possession of Cannabis for adults within the state.

Since then, the Cannabis industry has boomed in Sin City, with a number of dispensaries popping up near and on the strip. Now almost every other casino, mall and shopping plaza has a CBD store, making it safe and easy to have a good time while in Las Vegas. It is estimated that there are approximately over 92 dispensaries statewide. Due to this boom, the state has generated over $5.2 million in taxable sales in 2020, with the money going straight into the public school systems.

It has been a successful 5 years for this Cannabis industry in Las Vegas and it seems to only be growing, with bigger, brighter and more colorful dispensaries being opened constantly!

Some of the top 3 dispensaries being Jardín, Planet 13 and Reef Dispensaries.

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Jardín

Jardín is a well-known dispensary here in Las Vegas and should totally be on your lists of spots to visit while in town! Award winning and world-class, they offer many products for medical and recreational users. They are also helping to get non-violent drug convicts released. They are one of the top cannabis providers in the valley due to their advancements in dispensary culture, creating an atmosphere of luxury and extravagance. Jardín is a must!

Planet 13

Located right by the strip, it is a place worth visiting! Coming in at around 115,000 sq ft, it is known as the planet’s largest dispensary. It has been credited to be Las Vegas’ number 1 dispensary by many local articles. They are known for their quality products at very reasonable prices. They are known for their incredible facility, going on to become award winning providers. Planet 13 is a must see spot in Las Vegas, not only due to their size or products but also the unbelievable interior, seamlessly bringing together creativity and cannabis.

Reef Dispensaries

Located not only on the strip, but throughout Nevada and Arizona, Reef is a quality dispensary to try. Nationally known, they have been interviewed by the likes of Forbes, Rolling Stones, Vice and more. They are focused on their customers, providing quality products to both recreational and medical needs. Reef Dispensary products have been enjoyed by celebrities, such as Wiz Khalifa.

The cannabis industry boom in Las Vegas has really skyrocketed in the last 5 years, providing quality products around the valley. These three facilities are known to be some of the top dispensaries in Sin City, and should totally be added to your tour itinerary next time you visit!