Las Vegas takes aim at notorious tourist trap as warnings appear along iconic Strip

Aggressive tipping demands from costumed performers on the Las Vegas Strip have prompted a warning from local authorities. Officials are reminding tourists that paying for street performances or character photos is never required, as FOX5 Las Vegas reported. Digital messages began appearing on billboards along the Strip on Friday, Oct. 16, with a direct warning to tourists. LAS VEGAS PRICES SQUEEZE EVERYDAY TRAVELERS AS POPULAR CITY EMBRACES EXPENSIVE MAKEOVER "When watching performances or taki