The deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history in Las Vegas last October has driven large-scale changes to hotel, gaming, and entertainment organizations' risk management approaches.

As these industries glean lessons and seek opportunities for risk improvement following Las Vegas and other recent active shooter incidents, here are three major trends we're observing:

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1. More insurance coverage

The most common question that many real estate and hospitality risk managers are asking is whether their existing insurance provides sufficient coverage against third-party lawsuits following active shooter incidents on their properties.

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