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Nevada Governor Signs Internet Gambling Bill
14 June 2001
News Brief: Nevada Gov. Kenny Guinn has signed off on a law that could lead to the state's licensing of Internet casinos even though the Justice Department says the practice is illegal.
Firms Claim Online Casinos Hijacking Site Names14 June 2001
Three lawsuits filed in U.S. District Court charged Knot Investments with typopiracy, the practice of registering variations of the domain names with the intent of capturing traffic from Internet users who inadvertently mistype the domain name of the website they intend to visit.
Las Vegas Gambling Operators Considering Mexico14 June 2001
Las Vegas’ gaming industry is looking at new markets in Mexico, where legalized casino gambling is being considered when its legislature convenes this fall.
Union Charters Local for Las Vegas Casino Dealers14 June 2001
The Transport Workers Union charters a local aimed at representing casino dealers all along the Las Vegas Strip.
Park Place Imposes Energy Surcharge13 June 2001
Following in the footsteps of many of its competitors, Park Place announced Tuesday it will introduce a $3 nightly energy surcharge on hotel rooms at nine of its Nevada properties.
Casino Operator Sues over Treasure Island Web Site13 June 2001
The owner of the Treasure Island hotel-casino sued to stop a Belize company from violating the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, when it allegedly registered and used its trademark to offer online gambling services.
Salon Changes Name After Suit13 June 2001
Scissors Palace, a Las Vegas beauty salon, has changed its name in compliance with a federal judge's order to stop infringing against Caesars Palace's trademark.
Barney Vinson's World13 June 2001
Barney Vinson, Caesars Palace's gaming instructor, gives us an inside look into his home base, Caesars Palace.
Las Vegas April Visitor Count Boosted by Conventions12 June 2001
The number of visitors to Las Vegas was up slightly in April thanks to a double-digit percentage increase in convention attendance for the month.
Aladdin to Announce Unique Showroom/Nightclub Concept11 June 2001
The Las Vegas Strip's Aladdin megaresort is `days away' from finalizing a deal to install a unique combination showroom and nightclub, say officials.
Union Vote Set for Mirage's Siegfried & Roy Workers11 June 2001
Nearly 100 employees at the Mirage hotel-casino will vote June 19 on whether they want to be represented by a local union, whose leaders says things are different since Steve Wynn sold the property.
Banks Extend Aladdin Deadline8 June 2001
Bankers for the Aladdin megaresort on the Las Vegas Strip agreed to extend the deadline for a payment from the Aladdin's owners until the middle of June.
Casino Sale Approved Despite Monopoly Concerns7 June 2001
The Nevada Gaming Control Board gave preliminary approval to the sale of Si Redd's Oasis hotel-casino in Mesquite to a company that already owns two gaming properties in the Clark County city.
Nevadans Gamble on Lottery but Lawmakers Won't7 June 2001
News Brief: Measures to launch a Nevada lottery have been defeated 14 times since 1975, thanks in part to lobbying by Nevada's gaming industry, but some lawmakers and at least one casino giant are starting to change their minds.
Small Tech Firms Seek Internet Jackpot7 June 2001
With the passage of Nevada's Internet gaming law, the small companies that provide the online games and software systems that make Internet casinos run stand to benefit handsomely.
Venetian Owner Hopes to Offer Online Gambling7 June 2001
Sheldon Adelson, owner of the Las Vegas Strip's Venetian megaresort, may be a big player in cyberspace if and when Internet gambling is legalized.
Station Casino To Offer In-Room Gambling7 June 2001
News Brief: The GameCast system lets customers view and hear real slot machines as they bet on them, using streaming audio and video offered via a wireless remote that's reminiscent of a video game.
Fitzgeralds Turns Off Lights6 June 2001
Rather than tack on an energy charge to cover the rising cost of electricity, Fitzgeralds Casino is trying something different: turning decorative lighting off.
Regent Operating Ahead of Expectations as Sale Nears6 June 2001
The Regent Las Vegas is continuing to perform ahead of financial expectations as it nears the final chapter in its journey through bankruptcy.
Vegas Casino Sues Website Operators Over Name6 June 2001
The New York-New York hotel-casino sued to stop the owner of two Costa Rican companies using its domain name to offer online gaming services.
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