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Greyhound Bus Shutdown of Little Consequence to Casinos

3 October 2001

Today's shutdown of Greyhound Lines is expected to have little impact on the already struggling Las Vegas casino market, observers and casino officials said

Aladdin is Sued by Fired Exec

3 October 2001

The Aladdin's ousted chief executive has hauled the bankrupt Strip casino into court, accusing it of wrongfully firing him 12 days ago.

Some Casinos Cold to Culinary Plan

3 October 2001

The Culinary Union offer comes with a key condition. The hotel-casinos must specify how many workers they will bring back if the workweek reductions are implemented.

AGA Honors Reid, Anka

3 October 2001

Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., and entertainer Paul Anka have been honored by the American Gaming Association in an inaugural awards ceremony recognizing ``America's Gaming Greats."

Las Vegas Execs Eye Local Economy

3 October 2001

Gamming executives agreed Tuesday that numbers are looking better than they did in the days immediately following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Crowds Return to Las Vegas Strip

2 October 2001

McCarran International Airport was jammed with four-hour lines and the city's hotel rooms were being filled at near-normal rates over the weekend as Las Vegas continued bouncing back.

Lawyer Named Nevada Gaming Chairman

2 October 2001

News Brief: Ending a longtime north-south balance on the Nevada Gaming Commission, Gov. Kenny Guinn on Monday named Las Vegas lawyer Peter Bernhard as chairman of the powerful panel.

Short-Term Problems Confronting Casinos

2 October 2001

Analysts say that the long-range forecast for the gaming industry remains bright, but casino companies are going to have to weather several sub-par quarters before they return to the income levels they were experiencing before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Casino Security Remains Visible

2 October 2001

News Brief: Las Vegas casinos are taking extra measures to ensure their customers feel safe after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Aladdin Employees Optimistic About Move

1 October 2001

Some Aladdin employees say they were relieved when they heard about the company’s Chapter 11 filing.

Economist: Las Vegas Unemployment Could Hit 8.7 Percent

1 October 2001

The drastic decline in worldwide travel in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks could leave one of every 12 Southern Nevadans unemployed by the middle of next year

Las Vegas Weekend Up Slightly; Expected to Fall Off Again

1 October 2001

The Las Vegas tourism market continued a slow but measurable rebound over the weekend.

Culinary Union Divided on Work-Hour Reductions

1 October 2001

The Culinary Union was sharply divided Friday as its members voted to accept reductions in their work hours for the next two months in an effort to bring laid-off Las Vegas union members back to work.

Nevada Unlikely to Lose Federal Money Laundering Exemption

1 October 2001

Nevada casinos are unlikely to lose an exemption that keeps them from filing reports of suspicious cash transactions with the U.S. Treasury Department, a Nevada official said.

Hawaiian Visitation Strong

1 October 2001

The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have had a devastating impact on the number of visitors coming to Hawaii, but Hawaii residents apparently are still continuing their trips to Las Vegas.

Nevada Officials Reject Black Book Nomination

30 September 2001

News Brief: Nevada regulators have halted efforts to ban an Illinois man from the state's casinos after information from the Chicago Crime Commission and other sources proved weaker than expected, officials said.

Park Place Involved in Aladdin Bankruptcy Process

30 September 2001

Executives of Park Place Entertainment will likely play a key role in any court agreement that would see the Aladdin emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Aladdin Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

28 September 2001

The bankruptcy filing paves the way for the struggling Strip megaresort to remain open while a judge supervises a reorganization of about $500 million of debt. The Aladdin opened in August 2000.

Cable Company Offering Casinos Free Ads

28 September 2001

Cox Communications is offering more than $600,000 in free advertising to be shown in four southwestern markets for Las Vegas resort properties.

Venetian's Internet Venture Far From Traditional

28 September 2001

The Venetian is exploring offering electronic gambling through wireless devices such as cell phones and handheld organizers.

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