Tech’s broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap::Some tech is getting pricier and looking a lot like the older services it was supposed to beat. From video streaming to ride-hailing and cloud computing.
You mean the perfect example of the taxi industry coordinating against uber as a threat?
https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/flat-rate-fares-for-taxi-rides-from-mccarran-to-strip-take-effect-1918882/
Those rates are also set to increase:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/valley-taxi-fares-set-to-increase-special-event-surcharge-being-developed-2790485/
The fact is, if Uber had not existed there would be no Las Vegas taxicab flat rate as you know it.