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World Poker Tour Season Three: Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic

The eighth stop on the World Poker Tour kicked off today at Bellagio, Las Vegas.

Company to Issue 3 Million Shares of Common Stock

Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. said it intends to offer 3 million shares of common stock. Underwriters of the stock offering will have the option of purchasing up to 450,000 shares.

Suit Asks That Payments to Las Vegas Firm Stop

A watchdog group is suing to block the state from making more payments to a Las Vegas law firm hired a year ago to draft legislation to legalize video slot machines.

Planned Vegas Tower Featured in 'Apprentice' Season Finale

Las Vegas' high-rise tower boom will get national exposure Thursday night when Donald Trump takes his planned Trump International Hotel and Tower Las Vegas to the set of NBC's "The Apprentice."

Report: Las Vegas Economy Should Stay Robust in '05

Southern Nevada received high marks for its 2004 economic performance this morning from the UNLV Center for Business and Economic Development.

Officials: Pro Sports Could Only Help Market Las Vegas

Coupling big-time sports with this city's existing amenities would be a marketing home run for the local tourism and travel industry, executives with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and advertising agency R&R Partners said Tuesday.

Las Vegas Sands IPO a Big Hit

News Brief: Las Vegas Sands commanded a premium of about 50 percent over its IPO price Wednesday as investors bid up shares of the casino giant on the company's growth prospects in the U.S. and in China.

Wynn Resorts Completes Refinancing

Wynn Resorts, Limited reports the completion of the refinancing of the indebtedness of its subsidiary, Wynn Las Vegas, LLC.

Pinnacle Entertainment Offers Common Stock

Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. reports that it intends to offer 3.0 million newly issued shares of its common stock.

Higher Room Rates Are Not Dissuading Las Vegas Visitors

When Mandalay Resort Group released its latest quarterly profit report this month, it was room rates -- not gambling revenue -- that did most to boost earnings by about 65 percent.

Las Vegas Visitation Hits Record

Las Vegas had the most monthly visitors in its history in October as 3.3 million people poured into the city's resorts.

NFL Still Plans to Sack Las Vegas Super Bowl Parties

The National Football League, in a recent letter to the casino industry's largest trade group, stands by its position that the Las Vegas Super Bowl parties of years past won't fly this season.

Ameristar Casinos Reports UK Casino Plans

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. reports plans to develop a regional destination casino-hotel and entertainment facility as part of a major regeneration project at the West Quay in Southampton, England.

Casinos Bet on Pop Culture Icons

News Brief: Although celebrities have been endorsing products for as long as there have been celebrities, the lucrative branding and licensing deals are recent additions to the arsenals of slot machine manufacturers.

Mandalay Shareholders Approve Merger

In a meeting that ended almost as quickly as it began, shareholders of Las Vegas-based Mandalay Resort Group on Friday approved their company's proposed $7.9 billion sale to local gaming giant MGM Mirage.

Inside Gaming Column: Faster than the Down of a Thistle

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

Holiday Décor on the Strip

Longtime casino types remember the days when holiday decor during December at a Strip hotel-casino consisted of a fake Christmas tree in the hotel lobby, a few twinkling lights in the buffet area and silent nights. These days holiday decorating takes on various levels of expense.

Sands Raises IPOP Estimates

Las Vegas Sands has again raised the amount of money it expects to get from its initial public offering of stock, saying the company could be worth an estimated $8.2 billion instead of earlier estimates of $6.8 billion.

Mandalay Stockholders Approve Merger

Mandalay Resort Group reports that this morning at its 2004 annual meeting of stockholders the merger agreement between MGM Mirage and the company was approved by the company's stockholders.

Deadline Set for Wynn Online Job Applications

Wynn Las Vegas said it is advising job applicants to complete online job applications by Dec. 31 to be considered for positions at the resort, which is scheduled to open April 28.

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