What was Elvis contract in Vegas?

Elvis Presley's contract in Las Vegas, signed in 1969, was a pivotal moment in his career, marking his return to live performances after years in the film industry. The contract was with the International Hotel (now the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino) and initially called for a series of shows over four weeks, which later extended to multiple engagements. It guaranteed him a substantial salary of $1 million for the initial run, along with a significant share of ticket sales. This residency helped solidify Las Vegas as a major venue for live entertainment and revitalized Elvis's career.