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Inside Gaming Column: Gaming Execs Worried about Boom

11 July 2005

Gaming industry executives are getting nervous that Las Vegas may be enjoying too much of a good thing.

Biggest World Series of Poker Begins

8 July 2005

With a first place prize jackpot of roughly $7.5 million awaiting the winner, the World Series of Poker kicked off its nine-day championship run Thursday at the Rio with the first of three preliminary rounds.

No Attack Fallout Reported on Strip

8 July 2005

Las Vegas Strip casinos say they haven't witnessed any evidence that the terrorist attacks in London Thursday morning have dampened travel to Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Board to Elect Members

7 July 2005

At its next board of directors meeting Tuesday, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will elect members for two open seats and a 14th member will join the board.

LVCVA Board Due for Key Shake-up

7 July 2005

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's board of directors is in line for a serious shake-up.

Ferrari-Maserati Dealership at Wynn Las Vegas has Good Start

7 July 2005

Depending upon your source, the Ferrari-Maserati dealership at Wynn Las Vegas is either the busiest in the United States or an average contributor to United Auto Group's annual sales figures.

Prime Minister Lee Visiting U.S.

6 July 2005

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is visiting the United States today through July 16, Lee's office said.

Casinos, Lottery Scratch Together Alliance

6 July 2005

A Las Vegas-based lottery and casino game designer has developed a scratch-off game that lets the two competing gambling disciplines serve the same customer.

Mandarin Oriental Joining Project CityCenter

6 July 2005

Mandarin Oriental will be one of the hotel operators participating in MGM Mirage's Project CityCenter, an MGM Mirage executive told a group of contractors at a meeting in Las Vegas last week.

Casino Marketing Conference Goes Global

6 July 2005

Casino Marketing: The 2005 Conference has grown into a global affair, with attendees coming from the United States, Canada, Austria, South Africa, Russia, Ukraine, Australia and Costa Rica.

Speaker Series to Counsel to World Series of Poker Hopefuls

6 July 2005

As a record number of poker enthusiasts from around the globe gears up for the main event of the 36th annual World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, some of the game's brightest minds are putting together lesson plans designed to raise the level of play at this year's tournament.

Inside Gaming: Gaming License Rules Give Investors Pause

4 July 2005

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

Landry's Exec Denies Deal with Tamares

1 July 2005

n executive with the Landry's restaurant chain said his company has no plans in the works to buy property from Tamares Group, the landlord and financial backer of Barrick Gaming Corp. that recently purchased Barrick's downtown casinos.

South Coast Construction Continues

1 July 2005

Construction continues on the newest Boyd Gaming Corp. project, the South Coast casino.

What Price to Serve in War?

29 June 2005

Gaming industry policies for paying Reservists serving in the war in the Middle East run the gamut from full compensation on top of active-duty pay to simply preserving their positions during extended absences, a survey of local companies shows.

Survey Suggests Tourists Still like LV

28 June 2005

Visitors, more than ever, see the cost of visiting Las Vegas going up, but they would rather cut down on amenities than abandon vacationing here, a new survey says

Bailey Puts His Faith All-in at the Poker Table

27 June 2005

News Brief: Christianity and poker aren't mutually exclusive.

Forum Told How Wynn Structure Came to Rise so High

27 June 2005

The opening panel and discussion of the conference presented an inside look at the five-year design and building process of Wynn Las Vegas.

Barrick Hampered by Debt, Sources Say

27 June 2005

Regulators have scheduled a public hearing this Wednesday to consider an application by Barrick's landlord and silent partner to 'participate in operations.'

Inside Gaming: Savvy Move Lets Wynn Excel on Expedia

27 June 2005

Wynn Las Vegas rooms were an instant hit when they went up on Expedia.com two weeks ago.

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