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Park Place Marketing Program Criticized

9 December 2003

Park Place Entertainment Corp.'s Caesars Entertainment-branded MasterCard debuted Monday with many credit officials and gaming foes attacking the bank-casino company partnerships

Problem Gambling: Official: Rules Need Revisiting

9 December 2003

Almost five years after Nevada gaming regulators enacted rules tackling problem gambling, one of the state's leading problem gambling experts is calling on the Nevada Gaming Commission and the Nevada Gaming Control Board to revisit the subject.

Archon Plans Water Park, Casino Resort

8 December 2003

The owner of the land, Archon Corp., said Friday it plans to build a hotel-casino anchored by a 600-foot ferris wheel at the Wet 'n Wild waterpark just south of the Sahara hotel-casino.

Las Vegas Casino Welcomes Shark

8 December 2003

News Brief: After more than two years in seclusion and doubts about whether it would survive in captivity, a great hammerhead shark was released this week into a massive aquarium at the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino.

Archon Plans Las Vegas Strip Development

8 December 2003

Archon plans to construct and operate a full facility hotel, casino and entertainment complex on its 27-acre parcel of land located at 2601 Las Vegas Boulevard South, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Rodeo Comes to Las Vegas

5 December 2003

As competitors from near to parts yonder `cowboy up’ in Southern Nevada over the next few days, local businesses will try to lasso their share of the cash windfall that typically accompanies the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo's annual run in Las Vegas.

$100 Million Planned for The Orleans

5 December 2003

Coast Casinos on Thursday announced preliminary plans to add a third $100 million tower at The Orleans on West Tropicana.

Hells Angels Indicted in Deadly Casino Brawl

4 December 2003

News Brief: Forty-two Hells Angels members have been indicted on federal racketeering and firearms charges stemming from a deadly 2002 brawl between the motorcycle gang and rival bikers at a Laughlin casino.

Nevada Commissioners Delay Vote on Station Tower

4 December 2003

More than three hours of sometimes acrimonious testimony and cross talk Wednesday failed to produce a decision from the Clark County Commission on a proposed 300-foot tower and 1,500-room resort in Summerlin, Nevada.

Culinary, MGM Grand Reach Agreement

4 December 2003

The Las Vegas Culinary Union has struck its latest labor contract with the MGM Grand resort.

Nevada Regulations Given Final Approval

4 December 2003

News Brief: Regulations that will enable Nevada to start gathering nearly $500 million in new payroll and live entertainment taxes were endorsed Wednesday by Nevada's Legislative Commission.

Agassi, Former IGT Exec Invest in Las Vegas Casino

4 December 2003

Count tennis star Andre Agassi and former International Game Technology Chairman Chuck Mathewson as prospective owners of downtown Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget.

Boyd Gaming Consolidates Three Players Cards into One

4 December 2003

Boyd Gaming launches its Players Gold Card as the new `gold standard’ for slot and pit play at its three downtown Las Vegas gaming properties.

Former Mirage Employee Gets Probation

3 December 2003

A former Mirage casino employee who could have faced several years in jail for failing to file thousands of money-tracking reports with federal authorities was sentenced to three years of probation today.

Bellagio Hopes Tower Brings Power

3 December 2003

The 928-room tower now under construction at the Bellagio should help the Strip property cement its position as one of the top draws for premium players in Las Vegas, the megaresort's hotel boss said recently.

Widow, Mother of Gaming Executives Dies

2 December 2003

Adele Epstein, matriarch of a Las Vegas gaming family and a civic leader who raised funds for local charities in the 1960s and '70s, died Saturday.

Celine Dion Cancels Vegas Shows

2 December 2003

News Brief: Celine Dion has canceled her Wednesday and Thursday shows on the Las Vegas Strip to attend her father's funeral in Montreal.

Las Vegas Pedicab Operator Shuts Down

2 December 2003

as Vegas' largest operator of pedicabs -- bicycle-powered rickshaws that move tourists up and down the Strip -- is taking his vehicles off the road after his drivers were threatened with arrest for operating illegally.

Diverse Experts Will Convene to Explore Gambling as a Public Health Issue

2 December 2003

Vegas conference to discuss cutting-edge addictions research and explore the implications of scientific research for regulation of the international gaming industry.

Panel to See Bourbon Street Plan

2 December 2003

The small Flamingo Road hotel-casino, between the Westin and the Barbary Coast, has plans for a redevelopment project set for consideration by Clark County planning officials.

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