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Wynn Ad A Prelude To Resort's April Opening

8 February 2005

Yes, Steve Wynn really was on top of his Wynn Las Vegas hotel when the resort's new television commercial was filmed.

Planet Hollywood, Clear Channel Entertainment Join Forces

8 February 2005

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino co- Chairman Robert Earl and Clear Channel Entertainment CEO Brian Becker announced a partnership that will raise the bar for entertainment options in Las Vegas.

Super Sunday: Vegas Ads Again Slip NFL Block

8 February 2005

The National Football League's efforts to stop Las Vegas-themed ads from airing within this year's Super Bowl telecast were as successful as Sunday's bumbling two-minute drill offense by the Philadelphia Eagles.

Spurned Club Owner Settles

8 February 2005

An Ohio businessman who says he was rejected from Neonopolis because his proposed nightclub would have attracted a largely gay audience has settled his dispute with the struggling downtown Las Vegas mall.

Inside Gaming: Las Vegas? You Can't Drive There From Here

7 February 2005

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

Property Tax Debate Biggest Concern For Gaming Industry

7 February 2005

Gaming's largely unsuccessful lobbying efforts in the contentious 2003 legislative session led to some fractures within the industry.

Tourism: A Big Pitch into Coverage

7 February 2005

Local tourism leaders on Friday said they've likely found a way to air a new Las Vegas ad during the telecast of Super Bowl XXXIX.

Landry's Offers to Buy Golden Nugget

7 February 2005

The transaction gives Landry's its first gaming property and a brand name the company hopes to introduce into different casino jurisdictions.

Dad

6 February 2005

Barney Vinson: I’d written my dad to tell him where I was, but he never wrote back, and he’d always been good about staying in touch.

Binion Eyeing Other Opportunities

4 February 2005

Jack Binion, the former manager of Binion's Horseshoe who sold his high-rolling casino empire to Harrah's Entertainment Inc. last year, is considering re-entering the casino business on the Las Vegas Strip or abroad, he said.

Man Sentenced in Casino Investment Scam

4 February 2005

A Vietnamese man was sentenced for convincing members of the Las Vegas Vietnamese community to give him money so he could finalize a deal to build a Las Vegas-style casino in Vietnam.

Cirque Du Soleil Show Debuts at MGM Grand

4 February 2005

Cirque du Soleil unveiled its latest creation, KA, to an enthusiastic audience at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Landry's Purchases Golden Nugget Casino

4 February 2005

Landry's Restaurants will purchase the landmark Golden Nugget Casino in downtown Las Vegas from Poster Financial Group, Inc. for $140 million in cash and the assumption of $155 million of Senior Secured Notes.

Vegas Council Postpones Boyd Land Deal

3 February 2005

The Las Vegas City Council have indefinitely postponed acting on proposed changes to an 11-year-old downtown land deal with Boyd Gaming Corp.

NFL Tightens Super Bowl Restrictions

3 February 2005

The NFL has tightened its defenses surrounding Sunday's broadcast of Super Bowl.

Flamingo Las Vegas Purchases MindPlay Technology

3 February 2005

Bally Gaming and Systems reports that Flamingo Las Vegas, a Caesars Entertainment, Inc. resort, has agreed to purchase the company's MindPlay MP21 table-game management technology and blackjack system.

NFL Rejects LVCVA's Bid for Ads

2 February 2005

The National Football League has again rejected the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's bid to advertise the city during Sunday's Super Bowl broadcast.

Strip's Gaming Profit Soars

2 February 2005

The 41 big casinos along the Las Vegas Strip posted record profit in the past fiscal year, generating more than $1 billion in net income.

History Channel Presents 'Breaking Vegas'

2 February 2005

The new series ‘Breaking Vegas’ on The History Channel looks at some of Las Vegas's most notorious high-stakes cheaters and the various tactics they've used to fleece casinos.

National Lampoon, Barrick to Offer Spring Break Package

1 February 2005

National Lampoon Inc., which for nearly 35 years has produced several comic films and a satirical magazine geared to a college audience, has opened a travel division and one of the first destinations it is focusing on is Las Vegas.

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