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Downtown Casinos Agree to Slots at Neonopolis

18 July 2003

Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman said Thursday a deal has been struck with the consortium of downtown casinos that permits a total of 25 slots in Neonopolis' restaurants and bars.

Speaking Their Language

17 July 2003

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has for the first time developed original Spanish-language spots to lure more drive-in traffic from nearby areas with large Hispanic populations.

Vegas Time-Share Execs Resign

17 July 2003

Two senior executives and two board members at bankrupt Mego Financial Corp./Leisure Industries of Las Vegas have resigned.

Castaways Exec Outlines Property's Woes

17 July 2003

A Castaways hotel-casino executive on Wednesday detailed problems at the struggling Las Vegas property, saying it was denied its best shot at raising funds to convert into a Holiday Inn franchise.

Traffic at McCarran Up in June

16 July 2003

The number of passengers flying in and out of Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport increased by 2.3 percent in June over the same month a year ago, the airport reported today.

New Tower Part of Caesars, Park Place Revival Strategy

15 July 2003

Park Place Entertainment Corp. has resurrected plans to build a $350 million room tower at Caesars Palace, a company official said today.

Wynn Buys Rembrandt Self-Portrait

14 July 2003

Steve Wynn's added a Rembrandt self-portrait to his art collection, and the Strip developer is happy about the $11.3 million purchase.

Travel and Tourism: Data: May Visitor Count Flat

14 July 2003

The city's primary economic engine remained largely in neutral through the first five months of 2003, a new survey shows.

Wynn Buys Rembrandt Self-Portrait

10 July 2003

A Rembrandt self-portrait that went unrecognized for more than three centuries was bought at auction today for $11.3 million by casino developer, Steve Wynn.

New Airlines Serving Vegas

10 July 2003

Two airlines new to the Las Vegas market are adding round-trip flights to and from McCarran International Airport from six cities.

Castaways Plagued by Problems

10 July 2003

Casino industry executives and insiders with knowledge of the Castaways said the property is plagued by problems. The property recently filed for bankruptcy.

Coast Plans High-End Casino

10 July 2003

News Brief: Coast Casinos Chairman Michael Gaughan is planning to build the city's most expensive locals casino at the southern end of the Strip, according to a company executive.

Bobby Flay to Open Restaurant at Caesars Palace

10 July 2003

Celebrity chef Bobby Flay has reached an agreement with Caesars Palace to bring his vibrant Southwestern cuisine to the famed Las Vegas resort.

LVCVA Approves Five-Year Contract with Convention Workers Union

9 July 2003

The Las Vegas Convention Authority board on Tuesday approved a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with members of the Service Employees International Union.

Las Vegas Law Firm Forms Gaming Unit

9 July 2003

The Las Vegas practice of Snell & Wilmer has formed a business and finance gaming practice with the addition of two attorneys, Lou Dorn and Brad Kerby.

Stardust Marks 45th Anniversary

9 July 2003

Stardust's owners, who managed what was once one of the Strip's swinging resorts, hope to parlay the property's retro appeal into new business in the future.

Sale of Aladdin Moving Forward

9 July 2003

The company that wants to turn the bankrupt Aladdin into a Planet Hollywood hotel-casino cleared another hurdle in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday.

Strip Hotels: Summer Looking Good for Strip

9 July 2003

After faltering through the first half of 2003 because of the war with Iraq and fears of flying, room rates have been rebounding to record rates on the Strip, Wall Street analysts said Tuesday.

Las Vegas-Pennsylvania Flights Offered

9 July 2003

A Largo, Florida, charter airline will take over routes developed earlier this year between Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Las Vegas.

Three New Checkpoints Credited with Easing Vegas Airport Congestion

8 July 2003

News Brief: Opening three new security checkpoints eased travel at McCarran International Airport during the Independence Day holiday, an airport official said Monday.

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