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Poker Tournament Kicks Off at Bellagio
19 April 2005
Professional gambler Annie Duke played in the World Poker Tour championship, which runs through Sunday.
Wynn Offers Inside Look at New Resort19 April 2005
Wynn Las Vegas opens to the public in less than nine days, and the inside of the $2.7 billion megaresort already looks spectacular.
Rebranding of Hotel into Hooters Property Outlined19 April 2005
Richard Langlois summed up the $130 million renovation that will turn the aging Hotel San Remo into the Hooters Casino Hotel by February with a comparison that could make a teenage boy chuckle.
Gambling Beyond Nevada: Casinos OK'd in Singapore19 April 2005
Singapore announced Monday that it would allow construction of a pair of Las Vegas-style casinos, giving two gaming operators a potential for a significant revenue jump by the end of the decade.
Las Vegas's Latest Bid for a Pro Sports Event Keeps the Ball Rolling19 April 2005
Whether its bid to land NBA All-Star Weekend sails through the net or ricochets off the backboard, Las Vegas has scored another basket in its ongoing quest to land the community's first major professional sports franchise, sources said.
Venetian Club Staying Tame18 April 2005
Three months after opening its doors, Vivid is living up to the promises it made to its business partners and to regulators with Clark County and the state Gaming Control Board.
Venetian Club Staying Tame18 April 2005
On a recent Friday night, a customer at the Vivid nightclub -- one of the newest of the city's dazzling night spots catering to the dusk-to-dawn crowd -- climbed up on a stage and began strutting her stuff.
Analysts Laud Visitor Report18 April 2005
The typical Las Vegas visitor not only is young and hip, but smart and wealthy -- with a bigger budget for gambling than in years past.
Singapore Paves Way for Las Vegas Firms to Compete for Licenses18 April 2005
Singapore scrapped a four-decade ban on casinos to boost tourism, clearing the way for companies including Las Vegas Sands Corp., Wynn Resorts Ltd., Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and MGM Mirage to compete for the right to build two entertainment complexes in the city.
Inside Gaming: Tick-Tock Says Clock; Wynn Won't Talk18 April 2005
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Airport Welcomes New Wing18 April 2005
D-gates addition will let McCarran handle 3.1 million more fliers annually.
Internet Sites Show Poker Pros the Money15 April 2005
In the last couple of years poker professionals have struck endorsement deals with Internet poker sites and regularly tout them during casino appearances.
Las Vegas Event Planner Steps Down15 April 2005
Las Vegas Events president, Pat Christenson, will not be involved in a proposed summer event planning institute and also apologized for any perceived conflicts of interest caused by his actions.
Las Vegas Visitors Spending More14 April 2005
A new visitor study demonstrates something retailers have known for months -- travelers came to Las Vegas in record numbers last year, and they typically spent much more money than they did in 2003.
Committee Approves Special Casino Fee14 April 2005
The Senate Judiciary Committee today approved a bill to allow casinos to charge an entry fee to such events as swimming pool parties where there would be slot machines or table games.
Colorado Governor Heads to Las Vegas14 April 2005
Governor Bill Owens and top members of his staff are going to Las Vegas this weekend for a conference on gambling less than two weeks after he chaired a summit in Denver on the same subject, his spokesman said Wednesday.
Cinco de Mayo Celebrates Las Vegas' Origins14 April 2005
Today, celebrating its 100th birthday, that oasis in the desert is now paying respect to Rafael Rivera, the Mexican scout who discovered Las Vegas.
LVCVA Revises 2005 Budget13 April 2005
Room tax revenue is rolling into Southern Nevada so fast that the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has to make adjustments for how to spend it.
World Champion of Blackjack Arrives13 April 2005
The World Champion of Blackjack will be played April 22nd on the GSN Network at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas.
Heartbreak Hits 'Vegas Elvis' Reality Show13 April 2005
"Vegas Elvis" became the second reality program in less than two months to suffer a cast member suicide.
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