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Energy Costs Hitting Nevada Casinos
13 March 2001
As energy costs continue to escalate in Southern Nevada, casino companies are warning investors there could be an impact to their bottom lines in 2001.
Union Performance Debated After Votes by Las Vegas Dealers12 March 2001
Strip casino dealers explain their decisions as a union organizing drive ends with three wins and eight losses.
Union Busters Effective12 March 2001
When asked why their lead evaporated, the Transport Workers Union point to a small army of labor consultants brought in by the casinos.
Making Vegas Casinos More Kid-Friendly11 March 2001
News Brief: Parents can give kids perspective on scene that includes gaming, movies, bowling.
Casino Dealers Vote 'No' to Unions11 March 2001
News Brief: Casino dealers at MGM Mirage's Treasure Island hotel-casino have voted by a more than 4-to-1 margin against union representation by the Transport Workers Union of America.
Nevada Leaders Blast NCAA Letter9 March 2001
A war of words has erupted on Capitol Hill between Nevada's House members and two adversaries leading an NCAA-inspired campaign to ban betting on college sports.
Strip Casino Operators Check Out Opportunities in Taiwan9 March 2001
Las Vegas Sands, MGM Mirage are examining the possibility of opening a resort casino on an island off the coast of Taiwan.
Nevada Resident Taking a Last Shot at Blocking Casino9 March 2001
North Las Vegas resident has a final card to play against Station Casinos before the gaming company builds a casino near her home in North Las Vegas.
Regulator, Industry Group Support Nevada Internet Bill9 March 2001
The Nevada Resort Association, the chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission and casino giant MGM Mirage all say they will support Assemblywoman Merle Berman's bill that would give Nevada gaming regulators the ability to legalize and regulate on-line gaming.
Casino Dealers Indicted in IRS Tips Scheme9 March 2001
News Brief: The former controller and three former dealers from a Nevada casino have been indicted on charges they understated the amount of tips the casino was receiving.
Legislator Proposes Private Gaming Salons in Nevada8 March 2001
A bill allowing Nevada casinos to have "international gaming salons" to cater to high rollers who don't want to mingle with the masses has been introduced in the Senate.
Bally's Replacing Historic Sign on Strip8 March 2001
Bally's Las Vegas owner Park Place Entertainment Corp. is spending $10 million on the new sign, which will tower 150 feet over the intersection of Flamingo and the Strip when complete.
Venetian Owner in Talks for Taiwan Resort8 March 2001
Las Vegas Venetian hotel-casino owner Sheldon Adelson hopes to build a massive resort casino on the Taiwanese island of Penghu, located just off the shore of mainland China.
Vegas Casinos Enjoy Strong Win in January8 March 2001
Casinos along the Las Vegas Strip won a record $496.3 million in January, an increase of 6.5 percent from the year before.
Nevada Gets Ally on Bill to Probe Illegal Sports Betting8 March 2001
Powerful Senator Orrin Hatch agrees to co-sponsor a bill that calls for increased federal scrutiny of illegal sports betting. Nevada leaders are hoping the bill will blunt the NCAA-backed plan to make betting on college sports illegal.
New Caesars Palace President Appointed7 March 2001
John Shigley was named president of the Caesars Palace resort on the Las Vegas Strip by parent company Park Place Entertainment Corp.
Nevada High Court Declines to Dismiss Liens against the Venetian7 March 2001
The Nevada Supreme Court has dismissed the Venetian hotel-casino claim that millions of dollars of mechanics' liens filed against the resort were frivolous.
Strip Casino Applicant Grilled7 March 2001
San Francisco businessman Luke Brugnara faced tough questioning this morning by state Gaming Control Board members.
Magnate Stays Quiet About Plans6 March 2001
News Brief Businessman Fabrizio Boccardi reveals few details about plans for the next-generation of Las Vegas casinos.
Mandalay, Park Place Looking at Illinois Riverboat6 March 2001
Mandalay Resort Group and Park Place Entertainment Corp. are both looking at the Empress Casino, a riverboat in the Chicago suburb of Joliet, Illinois.
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