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Wynn Seeks Rule Change to Help Finance New Resort at Desert Inn Site
26 June 2000
The rule involves private investors. Wynn wants to avoid public investment in the project, which will cost more than $1 billion.
New Jersey Company Plans Vegas Hotel-Casino, Off the Strip across from the Hard Rock23 June 2000
This would be the first casino for the Briad Group, which operates Wendy's and TGI Friday's restaurants and Marriott hotels.
Wynn Changes Mind on Desert Inn, Plans to Close It Sept. 3022 June 2000
The casino mogul tells regulators that he'll build two 3,000-room hotels on the site.
U.S. Senator Lott Assures College Betting Bill is on Agenda22 June 2000
The Majority Leader promises that the bill to ban betting on college sports will be debated, perhaps as soon as next week.
Link Between Gambling and Las Vegas' Suicide Rate is Refuted20 June 2000
A study of suicides during the last decade contradicts long-held notions about the cause.
Las Vegas Expected to Donate Land to Help Save Old Neon Signs20 June 2000
The Neon Museum is working to preserve historic signs that used to be the hallmark of Las Vegas.
Warning Labels Have Little Impact on Gamblers, New Studies Say19 June 2000
But researchers say further studies are warranted, that warnings may still help problem gamblers.
Casino Operators on Forbes List of Billionaires17 June 2000
They're way behind Gates, Ellison, Allen and Buffett, but Kerkorian, Icahn and Trump still have a few bucks.
Sex on the Job? Two Former Venetian Workers Say Alleged Sex Led to Firings16 June 2000
They were falsely accused of doing it in a pantry, the former employees say in a suit against the casino and a security guard.
Steve Wynn Wields Power Over Nevada Courts, Lawyer Says16 June 2000
The state's Supreme Court, hearing an appeal of a large award against Mirage Resorts, said every justice on the court had received campaign donations from Mirage.
Lawyer Who Represented Station Casinos Pleads Guilty to Fraud16 June 2000
Missouri probe continues into possible violations of gaming laws. Michael Lazaroff had represented Station there.
Killer Bees Begin to Plague Las Vegas Strip, McCarran Airport15 June 2000
The Africanized bees are "here to stay," official says. They find food, water and sugar supplies where people settle.
Regent Las Vegas Starts New Campaign to Bolster its Tourist Base14 June 2000
Improvements planned for locals also. More video poker machines have been added.
Swiss Owner of Regent Las Vegas Plans Second Summerlin Resort14 June 2000
Swiss Casinos of America buys 55 acres, says construction won't start for two years on a 900-room hotel.
Station Casinos Buys Santa Fe Hotel & Casino in Northwest Las Vegas13 June 2000
The $205 million deal increases Station's dominance of the "locals" market in Las Vegas.
MGM Grand Denies Exploitation of Lions13 June 2000
An animal rights group complains that the hotel-casino's Lion Habitat exploits the animals. MGM says it was designed with the lions' comfort in mind.
Richard Branson in Discussions for New Las Vegas Resort12 June 2000
His Virgin Atlantic Airways begins nonstop service from London to Las Vegas, and forms an alliance with National Airlines.
Defense Bill May Carry College Sports Betting Ban9 June 2000
Irrelevant amendments are permitted to the pending defense bill, and two Senators want to add their bill to ban legal betting on college games.
Aladdin Gaming Eyes Luxury Hotel, Condos9 June 2000
The project would be built just behind the Aladdin resort, which opens in August. A second condo project is also planned by Turnberry.
Nevada Gaming Win Rises 13.9 % in April8 June 2000
The Las Vegas Strip had an even better month, with the win increasing 19 percent. And it wasn't just due to new properties.
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