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Inside gaming column: Now you play it, now you don't
11 February 2008
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Monte Carlo reopens soon11 February 2008
MGM Mirage announced today that the Monte Carlo Hotel will reopen its doors for customers on Friday, February 15.
'Green' building brings hotshot firm to Vegas8 February 2008
A Century City-based firm will help Las Vegas companies achieve “LEED” certification from the standard-bearer of environmentally sensitive building approval.
Casino handed artistic legacy8 February 2008
PaceWildenstein turned the art world on its ear with a controversial partnership between the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Planet Hollywood hosts fight of champions8 February 2008
Bernard Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe, fighters confirm that will meet in a rare contest between linear champions on Saturday, April 19, in the Planet Hollywood. Ring in Las Vegas, Nevada,
Cher headlines at The Colosseum7 February 2008
The legendary Cher today confirmed a long-lived rumor that she will headline in Las Vegas at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace beginning May 6.
Teachers offer new gaming tax petition6 February 2008
The state teachers union filed a new petition Tuesday to increase the gaming tax rate by 3 percentage points and direct the additional revenue to higher teacher salaries.
Palms Casino Resort releases NASCAR betting line6 February 2008
The Palms Casino Resort, citing fan interest, today unveiled a new prop betting line for the 2008 NASCAR season.
Super Bowl offers a winning proposition4 February 2008
Las Vegas casinos roll out the red carpet for football bettors, celebrities flock to town for parties and the legal wagering handle in the state is expected to set a record by approaching $100 million.
Monte Carlo contractor rejects fire probe findings4 February 2008
The company blamed for last week's fire atop the Monte Carlo defended itself Friday, saying that it had the proper work permit and that its employees were following safety procedures when the hotel caught fire.
Columnist: Monte Carlo fire didn't have to happen4 February 2008
According to columnist, Jane Ann Morrison, the Monte Carlo fire may have been an accident, but it didn't have to happen
MGM Mirage grace under disaster4 February 2008
MGM Mirage gave fresh hotel rooms gratis to Monte Carlo guests, and employees worked past midnight picking up prescriptions for customers who'd left their medications in their luggage inside the hotel.
Officials: Monte Carlo workers at fault1 February 2008
County fire investigators blamed flying molten metal and a lack of safety measures by construction workers for last week's blaze atop the Monte Carlo resort, officials said Thursday.
World Market Center's new chief extols rival mart in ad1 February 2008
The rivalry between dueling furniture markets in Las Vegas and High Point, N.C., took a turn for the awkward this week.
Women in Poker Hall of Fame1 February 2008
Binion's casino is opening a new era in the world of poker this week by opening the Women in Poker Hall of Fame.
The Wynn Classic poker tournament returns1 February 2008
Wynn Las Vegas Resort and Country Club announced today that the 2008 schedule for The Wynn Classic poker tournament will take place from February 26 through March 19.
Foam adorns many resorts31 January 2008
Many exterior features on the Strip's most recognizable hotel-casinos are made from the same material used to create the rooftop facade on the Monte Carlo, foam that might have fueled the Friday fire that closed the resort.
Kiosks just in time for kickoff31 January 2008
Las Vegas sports book operator Leroy's is testing its self-service betting kiosks inside sports bars and restaurants.
Allegiant revenue soars despite fuel costs31 January 2008
High oil prices didn't stop rural America from flocking to Florida's beaches or the bright lights of Las Vegas, if a 48 percent revenue increase for Allegiant Travel Co. is any guide.
Monte Carlo investigation looks at 'hot work' permit30 January 2008
Welding on the Monte Carlo rooftop might be a factor in the three-alarm fire that forced the Strip hotel-casino to empty on Friday, a hotel executive said, but he and the Clark County Fire Department disagree on whether a permit was obtained for the welding
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