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Las Vegas Celebrates Grand Opening of Desert Passage

18 August 2000

North America's first ever shopping adventure created by renowned developer, TrizecHahn debuts on Las Vegas Strip.

Art Museum Brings Its Work to Vegas

17 August 2000

News Brief: A leading Washington art museum is taking a pioneering plunge in Las Vegas to raise cash and make more people acquainted with great paintings and sculptures.

Churches Make It Hard for New Bars

17 August 2000

News Brief: Churches are making it tough for new bars or nightclubs to set up shop in West Las Vega.

Lou Rawls Laments Old Vegas' Passing

17 August 2000

The man with the velvet voice will inaugurate the Las Vegas version of New York's famed Blue Note Jazz.

New Device Defeats Card Counters in Blackjack, Company Says

17 August 2000

But a critic says the 'King' - which continually shuffles the cards -- may backfire on the casinos, by scaring away incompetent counters.

County Concerned About Behavior At Clubs

17 August 2000

Reports of inappropriate behavior by patrons and staff lead to formal review of Las Vegas Strip nightclubs.

North Las Vegas Still Fighting Casino Over Hotel Room Requirement

17 August 2000

North Las Vegas City Council decides to allow Fort Las Vegas Casino to operate for at least one more month.

Aladdin Scrambles to Meet Tonight's Opening Deadline

17 August 2000

More testing is scheduled before the hotel and casino get a permit to open. The Desert Passage mall will open on time, even if the rest of the project doesn't.

Lewis Signs 20-Year Deal With Orleans

16 August 2000

74 year old comedian Jerry Lewis announced he has signed a 20-year contract with the Orleans hotel-casino, and he wasn't joking.

North Las Vegas City Council to Decide on Change in Casino's Permit

16 August 2000

Fort Las Vegas Casino will learn tonight it will be allowed to operate without a hotel or shut down for failing to comply with original permit requirements.

Three Nevada Casinos Dropping 'Hilton' Name

15 August 2000

The Flamingo Hilton in Las Vegas, the place that Bugsy built, will be known as the Flamingo Las Vegas.

Sahara and MTV Promote Stunts Show

15 August 2000

Sahara is site for MTV’s "Senseless Acts of Video"

Aladdin Grand Opening Marred by Delayed Safety Tests and Union Protest

15 August 2000

Aladdin life safety tests delayed and Culinary Union protests planned for grand opening.

Aladdin Introducing $10 Million Chip as a Promotion

14 August 2000

It's really a plaque, not a chip. And although it will be negotiable anywhere in the casino, there won't be a table with a betting limit that high.

Man Accused of Killing Tourist Makes Court Appearance

13 August 2000

News Brief: Prosecutors were given more time to file formal charges against the man accused of killing a tourist when he fired shots during a struggle with security guards at Harrah's hotel-casino.

Casinos Compete For Job-Hopping Workers

13 August 2000

Recruiting and retaining employees present challenges to casinos.

Latest In A String Of Themed Strip Megaresorts Prepares For Opening

13 August 2000

News Brief: Some have their doubts the $1.4 billion Arabian-themed Aladdin hotel-casino will be ready for public inspection when it opens Aug. 17.

Desert Passage To Specialize In "Shoppertainment"

13 August 2000

News Brief: The 500,000-square-foot mall will specialize in "shoppertainment," the concept of making a purchase part of an entertainment experience.

Desert Passage Drops 'Aladdin' from its Name

13 August 2000

The Aladdin hotel-casino opens Thursday, but relations between the Aladdin and the operator of its massive retail center are so bad that the Desert Passage has dropped "Aladdin" from its name.

Hackett And Company Pack 'em In At Texas Station Lounge

11 August 2000

Sandy Hackett's Comedy Night is a regular Wednesday feature in the Texas Station Armadillo Lounge.

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