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Las Vegas Hotel, Construction Jobs Pay More Than U.S. Average

31 August 2005

Workers in a majority of Las Vegas occupations earn more than the national average wage for their fields, but valley earnings still lag behind overall U.S. wages.

Guinn Chooses Nine for Problem Gambling Panel

31 August 2005

Gov. Kenny Guinn on Tuesday named the nine members of the new Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling.

Loveman: Stewart Bullied Company

30 August 2005

The president of Harrah's Entertainment said Monday that Rod Stewart's entourage bullied the gaming company into a regrettable, $2 million concert deal in 2000 with threats to destroy a high-profile millennium eve concert at the Rio.

Palms Casino Presents Poker: Quest of Champions

29 August 2005

Ten world-class players will come together to compete for one entry into the Poker: Quest of Champions tournament that boasts a $15 million first prize.

Just Kidding: Book Highlights Options in Las Vegas for Tourist Families

29 August 2005

An estimated four million children traveled to Vegas along with their parents or guardians last year -- a figure that's remained fairly constant for the past five or so years.

Inside Gaming: Pro Sports, Casino a Good Mix in Connecticut

29 August 2005

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

Las Ramblas Plan Revealed

29 August 2005

George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Related Las Vegas and Centra Properties plan to create Las Ramblas, a world-class hotel, condominium and casino complex in Las Vegas.

Silverton Casino Hotel Opens Poker Room

26 August 2005

he Silverton Casino Hotel has introduced a new poker room with six tables and five plasma-screen TVs broadcasting sports and entertainment programs.

Silver Saddle Saloon Sale OK'd

26 August 2005

Saeed Reza Shakeri, a professional engineer, has assured the Nevada Gaming Commission he has the ability to run the Silver Saddle Saloon in Las Vegas, a business that has been plagued with crime problems.

New Exec to Head Harrah's LV, Flamingo

25 August 2005

A former Hard Rock hotel and casino executive has been named president of the Harrah's Las Vegas and Flamingo casinos, a new position at Harrah's Entertainment Inc.

July Sizzling for McCarran

25 August 2005

McCarran International closed in on a new milestone -- 4 million passengers in a month -- as the city's airport recorded an all-time record in July.

MGM Mirage Defends Valet Parking With Key Left in Car

24 August 2005

Until July, only one car had been stolen out of New York-New York's valet parking area in that property's 11-year history.

Imperial Palace Purchase Is Strategic Move For Harrah's

23 August 2005

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase the Imperial Palace for $370 million, giving the company a larger foothold on the Strip and ownership of four adjacent casinos.

Casino Adds K-9 Unit

23 August 2005

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino has purchased four, year-old German Shepherd guard dogs.

Harrah's Entertainment to Acquire Imperial Palace Hotel & Casino

23 August 2005

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. has signed an agreement with Imperial Palace, LLC, to acquire the Imperial Palace Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Gaming Employment Expands in Las Vegas But Falls in Reno

22 August 2005

Employment in Las Vegas-area hotels and casinos grew by a healthy 6.2 percent in July compared to a year ago but the Reno-Sparks area suffered a decline in gaming jobs.

Group Cites Access in Las Vegas

22 August 2005

Las Vegas is one of the nation's most-popular destinations among disabled adult travelers, according to a national survey released this month.

Aladdin Going Hollywood

22 August 2005

These Planet Hollywood slots and some interior signs mark the start of the Aladdin's transition to the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino.

Construction Continues on Palms Expansion

17 August 2005

Construction continued last week on the new hotel tower behind the Palms.

Casino Development: Hopes High for High-Rise

16 August 2005

The South Coast is going to be a lot more than just another locals casino when it opens early next year, industry experts said Monday.

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