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Vegas Response to Terrorist Attacks
11 September 2001
A number of Las Vegas sites were evacuated and closed this morning in response to terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C.
MGM Mirage Adopts Hispanic Initiatives10 September 2001
A meeting Friday between the resort company and the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility resulted in several company initiatives.
Desert Inn Homeowner Appeals Wynn Casino Resort Plan10 September 2001
The Clark County Commission will consider Steve Wynn's application to build his latest Strip megaresort at the site of the Desert Inn later this month, following an appeal of the Clark County Planning Commission's approval of the project.
Dispute Erupts Over Auction of Vegas Hotel-Casino10 September 2001
A dispute has erupted over the auction of the bankrupt Vacation Village hotel-casino, which claims court-appointed auctioneer Eric Nelson Auctioneering has a conflict of interest.
Casino Drops Questionable Ad8 September 2001
The owner of the Sam's Town neighborhood casino has stopped running a newspaper ad stating that the casino’s slots are looser than those on the Strip or Downtown Las Vegas.
Palms Casino Hopes to Open One Month Early6 September 2001
George Maloof, who with his family owns 88 percent of the project, said the casino and hotel will be finished before the planned December deadline.
Polynesian Casino Resort Planned6 September 2001
The owners of the Castaways hotel-casino in Las Vegas have purchased 32 acres to build a $150 million Polynesian-themed resort.
Bankrupt Casino Ordered to Cooperate With Auctioneer6 September 2001
Foothill Capital Corp., the largest creditor of the bankrupt Vacation Village hotel-casino in Las Vegas, won an order to force casino management to stop interfering with a court-appointed auctioneer's attempts to auction the property.
Park Place Citizenship Promoted by Official6 September 2001
Park Place's corporate vice president of government and community affairs says its time to build a team that will ensure Park Place's voice is heard in the communities where it operates casinos.
Caesars Palace Loses Second Boss Since March5 September 2001
John Shigley’s sudden departure from his job as president of Caesars Palace continues the turmoil in the executive ranks of Park Place Entertainment casinos.
Station Reinforcing Fiesta Against Rivals4 September 2001
When Station Casinos bought the Fiesta, its managers left and gamblers felt many loose video poker machines vanished at the property, just as the new Suncoast hotel-casino began gaining in popularity.
Aladdin Partners In Rift4 September 2001
The financial situation of the Las Vegas Strip's Aladdin hotel-casino worsened over the holiday weekend, when its majority owner yanked its support for a critical deal with the property's banks.
Vegas Visitation for Labor Day Looks Flat4 September 2001
News Brief: The number of visitors expected for the Labor Day weekend in Las Vegas remains flat, making experts' predictions of a growth slowdown on the Strip ring true.
MGM Mirage Eyes Diversity Numbers3 September 2001
MGM Mirage Chairman Terry Lanni admits there's significant room for improvement in the firm’s newly released statistics detailing the racial and ethnic backgrounds of its employees, vendors and contractors.
Polynesian-Themed Hotel-Casino Planned for Henderson1 September 2001
The owners of the Castaways, formerly known as the Showboat, plan to break ground in December for an estimated $150 million neighborhood casino near Sunset Station in Henderson.
Executives Scramble to Reverse Fiesta Casino's Woes30 August 2001
Station Casinos executives are working to reverse the fortunes of the Fiesta, which has sustained a drop in business since it was purchased in January by the locals casino giant.
Excalibur Road Signs Spark Questions30 August 2001
Las Vegas’ Excalibur hotel-casino has placed billboards in Nevada and California that mimic the look of official highway signs. Officials say the signs violate federal rules and California law.
Freemont Street Experience Sues Binion's Horseshoe over Dues29 August 2001
The downtown Las Vegas organization says that since Becky Behnen acquired the Horseshoe from her brother, Jack Binion, in 1998, the hotel-casino has failed to pay $1.5 million in dues.
Default Occurs, but Aladdin Talks Continue29 August 2001
The Aladdin hotel-casino failed to meet a deadline for amending its credit agreements Tuesday, putting the $1.2 billion Las Vegas resort in default on more than $700 million in debt.
Gladys Knight Mourns Niece Aaliyah29 August 2001
News Brief: Soul legend Gladys Knight has paid tribute to her niece, R&B star Aaliyah, 22, who died in a plane crash on Saturday. The two performed in Vegas together when Aaliyah was only 11 years old.
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