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Gaming Images Won't Grace Quarter

4 October 2004

News Brief: Slot machines, playing cards and even the famed Las Vegas skyline won't be on Nevada's quarter.

Inside Gaming: Colony May Have Eye for Rio Buy

4 October 2004

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

G2E Promises Lots of Pennies, Celebrities

4 October 2004

The gaming industry's best and brightest, big companies and small, will raise the curtain Tuesday on the very latest, hottest and hippest in gaming technology as the Global Gaming Expo 2004 opens at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Board Backs Sands Offering

4 October 2004

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Friday endorsed a common stock offering designed to raise $575 million for the company building the $1.6 billion Palazzo megaresort on the Strip and expanding to Macau.

Japanese Returning to Las Vegas

4 October 2004

Saying sayonara to a recent widespread reluctance to travel abroad, an increasing number of Japanese are expected to visit the United States this year, a new study says.

Acquisitions: Station Snaps Up Castaways

4 October 2004

Station Casinos emerged suddenly Friday as a surprise buyer of the Castaways even though the company hasn't decided whether to mothball or reopen the 50-year-old property.

Mikohn to Unveil Exciting Lineup

4 October 2004

Mikohn Gaming says that it will unveil a number of exciting new products at this year's Global Gaming Expo.

CPAmerica Signs Deal for Resort-Casino

1 October 2004

CPAmerica, Inc. reports that a deal has been signed to represent Don Dorsey, themed entertainment producer/director, in the development and marketing of a unique and spectacular resort-casino concept.

Krispy Kreme Casino Locations Bring in Dough

1 October 2004

When Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. located a handful of manufacturing stores in Las Vegas casinos, many customers thought they'd be winners even if their luck was bad.

Venetian Stock Sale Approved

1 October 2004

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has recommended approval for Las Vegas Sands Corp. to sell up to $575 million in common stock to be used for such things as expansion into the gaming markets in Asia and the United Kingdom.

Gaming Stocks Recovering

1 October 2004

Gaming stocks had a banner month in September, recovering from their summer doldrums with a surge of 12 percent in the Dow Jones Casino Index and 6 percent in the Applied Analysis Gaming Index.

Slot Licensing Craze Continues

30 September 2004

The slot industry has been on a licensing binge over the past few years to capture and retool brands ranging from TV shows and game shows to vintage cartoons.

Courts: FBI Can't Force Casinos to Reveal Records

30 September 2004

A federal judge Wednesday tossed out provisions of the Patriot Act that the FBI used to force casinos and airlines to turn over customer records for thousands of Las Vegas visitors in December.

Macau to Learn from Las Vegas

29 September 2004

ews Brief: In effect aiming to mirror the success of The Strip, which 20 years ago was only famous for its casinos, Macau hopes to use Las Vegas know-how to reposition itself as a destination for families, business conventions, sightseeing and shopping.

McCarran Passenger Traffic on Record Pace

29 September 2004

McCarran International Airport had near-record traffic counts last month, posting the best August in the airport's history.

Casinos Seen as Terrorist Target for Money Laundering

29 September 2004

Casinos need to be certain they are following federal policies aimed to prevent money laundering by terrorists, members of the Senate Banking Committee said Tuesday.

Slot maker to Unveil New Games at G2E

29 September 2004

International Game Technology will display more than 380 machines and about 185 new slot brands at the Global Gaming Expo trade show at the Las Vegas Convention Center next week.

Replica Signs Available at Casinos

28 September 2004

The souvenir signs will be available at casinos and at souvenir stores throughout the city.

Giant Ad Appears on Luxor

28 September 2004

A giant ad promoting a new Toyota truck appears on the side of the Luxor hotel and casino facing Mandalay Bay.

That's About the Size of it

28 September 2004

The machines there are huge, so big they make a fully grown man resemble a child's action figure posed beneath a toy Tonka truck in a backyard sandbox.

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