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Southwest Airlines Adds Las Vegas-Philadelphia Route

Southwest Airlines, the No. 1 carrier of tourists and gamblers to Las Vegas, today said it will add Philadelphia International Airport to its route map.

Man Guilty of Taking Illegal Bets

A 55-year-old Las Vegas man pleaded guilty in Federal Court on Monday to operating an illegal sports betting business in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Website Promotes Mistake-free Trip

News Brief: Vegas.com provides the Las Vegas visitor with a kind of virtual concierge, able to get into a restaurant that's turning away customers or a nightclub show that's supposedly sold out.

The Strip: Caesars Detail Tower Plans

Caesars Palace broke ground for its new tower Monday, hoping to entice enough added guests to return casino play to historic standards.

Aladdin Protest Scheduled During Nationally Televised Event

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 plans a rally tonight to call attention to its dispute with the Aladdin hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip.

2 Sides Wager Big in Maine Casino Fight

News Brief: A Las Vegas developer's plans to construct a $650 million casino in southern Maine has triggered the most expensive referendum campaign in the state's history.

Nevadan at Work: Donald "D." Taylor, Culinary Local 226 Secretary-Treasurer

If he didn't exist, it would be hard to imagine D. Taylor, secretary-treasurer of Culinary Local 226.

Inside Gaming Column: Mirage's South Seas Schtick May Fade Away

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

Harrah's Donates Corporate Archive to UNLV Gaming Center

Harrah's Entertainment Chairman Phil Satre called on the rest of the casino industry to follow his company's lead as he formally presented the company's extensive corporate archive to the Gaming Studies Research Center at UNLV.

The Sirens of TI, the New Treasure Island Show, Sets Sail

News Brief: In celebration of its tenth anniversary, the Treasure Island hotel-casino set sail with the maiden voyage of its new pirate battle production.

Court Upholds New Trial in Binion Murder Case

News Brief: The Nevada Supreme Court has declined to review its decision last July granting a new trial for Sandy Murphy and her lover, Richard Tabish, on charges of robbing and killing former Las Vegas casino executive Ted Binion.

Fourth London Flight to be Added

ondon-based Virgin Atlantic Airlines, which last month added a third nonstop round trip between London's Gatwick International Airport and Las Vegas, will add a fourth next spring, the company said today.

MTR Gaming Wins License for Las Vegas Casino

MTR Gaming was told by members of the state Gaming Commission Wednesday that it better improve its business practices but the commission voted 3-2 to award it an unlimited license for operation of the Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino in North Las Vegas.

Venetian Withdraws Power-Exit Request

The Venetian on Thursday withdrew from the state Public Utilities Commission its application to leave the Nevada Power Co. electric system and buy its own power.

Fewer Foreign Tourists Expected

Fewer foreign travelers are expected to visit the United States for the third consecutive year, but federal agencies and local tourism officials remain confident international visitor figures will rebound beginning in 2004.

Study: Hotel Room Rates to Climb

Hotel room rates likely will climb in 2004, a national travel trade association study predicts, signaling a recovery in business travel and giving the gaming industry a much-needed shot in the arm.

MGM Grand Execs, Union Meet

MGM Grand executives and union workers at the Strip's biggest hotel met Tuesday in the first round of contract negotiations.

Analysts: Operators to Build on Las Vegas

Wall Street analysts Tuesday predicted Nevada's biggest casino operator will choose to build its next billion-dollar-plus megaresort on the Strip and not in Atlantic City.

Views Vary on Station Casino Tower

Station Casinos' proposal to build a new hotel with one 300-foot tower of 1,000 rooms and two 200-foot-tall towers of 250 rooms has been met with mixed reactions from residents.

UNLV Archivists Entrusted With Harrah's Documents

Harrah’s has donated thousands of artifacts documenting the history of Harrah’s to the special collections department at the University of Nevada.

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