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President of Flamingo to Join MGM Mirage

24 March 2005

Lorenzo Creighton has resigned his post at Caesars Entertainment Inc. to join the top management at MGM Mirage's New York-New York resort across the Strip, according to sources familiar with the move.

Revenue Up for Stratosphere Parent

24 March 2005

American Casino and Entertainment Properties, the parent company of the Stratosphere and the two Arizona Charlie's casinos reported an increase in net revenues of 14 percent and a 64 percent increase in pre-tax earnings for 2004.

Gasoline Prices Won't Cause Tourism to Sputter

24 March 2005

Gasoline prices continue to climb in Las Vegas and Nevada but analysts see no reason to worry yet about it affecting the area's tourism.

Culinary, Boyd in Legal Bout

23 March 2005

For years the powerful Culinary Union in Las Vegas has failed in its efforts to organize the solidly nonunion locals casino market.

Nevada Commission Awards Licenses to Wynn

23 March 2005

The Clark County Commission awarded liquor and gaming licenses Tuesday to Steve Wynn's new Strip megaresort after the casino executive regaled commissioners with his vision for the property.

'South Strip' Sees Resurgence

22 March 2005

What developers are now calling the ‘South Strip’ is gaining a status as an up-and-coming neighborhood anchored by as many as five large casinos.

Horsing Around in Vegas

22 March 2005

Te Lausanne, Switzerland-based F d ration Equestre Internationale will stage in conjunction the world finals of two prestigious equestrian sports: jumping and dressage.

Cabot to Lead Firm's Gaming Effort

21 March 2005

Tony Cabot, one of the gaming industry's top lawyers has joined another firm to lead that company's new gaming law practice.

Vegas Plagued By Casino Robberies

21 March 2005

The armed robbery last week of a cashier at the Bourbon Street casino marked the ninth such crime this year and the second since 2003 for the off-Strip property, Metro Police statistics show.

Sports Books Court Thousands Of Tourney Fans

21 March 2005

In the past two decades, the number of people coming to Las Vegas specifically for March Madness has skyrocketed, turning the once obscure college competition into a sports event on par with the Super Bowl.

INSIDE GAMING: Changing Channels, Shifting Perspective

21 March 2005

News analysts in Los Angeles have a starkly different take on tribal gaming in California than newscasters in Las Vegas.

Vegas Clubs Taking Party on the Road

21 March 2005

Late next week, Las Vegas' hottest party will occur inside a massive South Beach mansion located nearly 2,600 miles east of the Strip.

Prankster's Rooftop Stunt Highlights Security Challenge

21 March 2005

Despite a slew of post-Sept. 11 security restrictions, a prankster has again raised questions about building operators' ability to prevent the public from easily accessing the roofs of Las Vegas' many high-rise buildings.

New York Man Wins $4.1 Million at Caesars Palace

21 March 2005

Russell Sears won a MegaJackpots top award of $4.1 million in the wee hours Sunday morning at Caesar’s Palace.

Silverton Owners Have Grand Plans

18 March 2005

Over the next several years, Silverton owners expect to develop the remaining 80 acres of land around the property into a mixed-use resort.

Vegas Blooms in Spring

18 March 2005

Thanks to last week's auto races, Thursday's tip-off of the National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament, spring break getaways and a steady stream of conventions, springtime is clearly the time for a Las Vegas visit.

Company Issues Bonds to Finance Renovation

17 March 2005

The owner of the Hotel San Remo in Las Vegas has issued $125 million in senior secured bonds to finance the renovation and transformation of the property into the Hooters Casino Hotel.

Casinos Big Fans of NCAA Tourney

17 March 2005

Thousands of basketball fans are expected to press their luck today on the first day of the NCAA tournament in a betting bonanza that has become one of the strongest weekends of the year for Strip casinos.

MGM Grand Sports Book Upgraded

17 March 2005

Just in time for the first weekend of the NCAA basketball tournament, MGM Grand today unveiled a redesigned sports book near the front of its casino that will be the first in Las Vegas to offer skybox seating.

Wynn Splits Project Into Two

16 March 2005

A few months after announcing details for a second hotel tower at Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn's company has already elevated the project into a freestanding resort.

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