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Schwarzenegger Cancels Business-Recruiting Trip to Las Vegas

8 June 2004

Citing the weekend death of President Reagan, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday canceled a planned Las Vegas appearance intended to recruit expatriated businesses and their executives back to the Golden State.

Visitors Unlikely to Notice Changes

7 June 2004

Some say MGM Mirage's pending offer for Mandalay Resort Group would have little to no effect on the way the casinos are run and would be imperceptible to consumers.

Strip Room Rates Increasing at Steady Pace

7 June 2004

Room rates at Strip hotel-casinos maintained their steady climb in the second quarter of 2004, accelerating as Las Vegas heads into the hot summer months.

Gaming Control Board: Wynn Partner Gets OK

7 June 2004

A $1 billion slot machine company controlled by Steve Wynn's Japanese business partner received unanimous approval Friday for a two-year Nevada manufacturer's license.

Times Series Rankles Las Vegas Officials

7 June 2004

30 local business and community leaders gathered Friday at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's Hughes Center headquarters, intent on rebutting what they felt was the series' largely negative portrayal of this area.

Times Series Gets Mixed Reviews From Observers

7 June 2004

Critical or not, many local advertising and gaming officials saw some upside in the New York Times' critical six-part series on Las Vegas.

Split Ruling Issued in Aladdin Labor Case

4 June 2004

A National Labor Relations Board judge has ordered the Aladdin to pay one worker back pay and full benefits after finding he had been fired because of his support of Culinary Union Local 226 but has upheld the termination of another worker.

Garfield Theme-Slots Approved by Nevada Regulators

4 June 2004

The Garfield cartoon character was recommended as a theme for a new slot machine by Nevada casino regulators after a lawyer for the slot manufacturer insisted the new device would appeal to adults and not children.

Nevada Board Approves United Coin Machine Acquisition

3 June 2004

The Nevada Gaming Commission board has recommended approval for Century Gaming Inc., which operates 1,800 poker, keno and bingo machines in Montana, to buy United Coin Machine Co. of Las Vegas.

Wynn Beats Adelson in Resort Battle

3 June 2004

Construction on Adelson's new $1.6 billion Las Vegas Strip resort, across Sands Avenue from Wynn's $2.4 billion resort, will be delayed over Wynn's complaints that Adelson is not planning enough parking for his project.

Harrah's Wins Big with World Series of Poker

3 June 2004

The record-shattering 2004 World Series of Poker proved pivotal in defining the event's emerging image and attracting new customers to its new owners, Harrah's Entertainment.

Harrah's Breaks Ground on Rio Expansion

3 June 2004

Harrah's Entertainment kicked off a 60,000-square-foot expansion of the Rio Pavilion Convention Center on Wednesday with a ceremonial pouring of concrete.

Nevada Gaming Board Waits on Gaming License

3 June 2004

he Nevada Gaming Control Board members could not agree Wednesday on whether to give Goldman, Sachs & Co. an unconditional waiver from a regulation requiring it to get a gaming license.

Jillian's Parent in Bankruptcy, Las Vegas Plans Unchanged

2 June 2004

Jillian's restaurant-entertainment center in downtown Las Vegas will likely be unaffected by Jillian's Entertainment Holdings Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

Work Begins on Bowling Center

2 June 2004

Crews broke ground Tuesday on a 70,000-square-foot Brunswick Bowling Center at Station Casinos' Sunset Station casino in Henderson.

Nugget Striving to Recall Heyday

2 June 2004

In the early 1980s, then-Golden Nugget owner Steve Wynn placed the downtown Las Vegas resort on the national consciousness using a series of clever television ads.

Makeover of Resort Reflects Complex Legacy

1 June 2004

When Los Angeles resident Scott Abramowitz comes to Las Vegas, he bypasses newer resorts such as Bellagio and Mandalay Bay to stay at Caesars Palace.

Vegas Buzzes on Holiday Weekend

1 June 2004

Las Vegas' summer travel season got a strong Memorial Day kickoff as tourists shook off record-high gasoline prices to fill the city's hotels, show rooms and restaurants.

Aladdin Reports Another Profit

1 June 2004

The Aladdin hotel-casino had another profitable month in April, according to a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Las Vegas.

Vegas Company's Tribal Successes Recognized

1 June 2004

Station Casinos Inc.'s gamble on the Thunder Valley Casino in Northern California is paying off, spurring more Indian tribes look to the Las Vegas company for helping opening casinos.

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