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Harrah's Las Vegas Discontinues Free Gaming Lessons
6 June 2000
The company says there was no demand for the classes. The Rio, also owned by Harrah's, will continue to offer them.
MGM Grand May Change Its Name to Reflect Mirage Brands2 June 2000
Chairman Lanni says none in the diverse collection of casinos is for sale. Meanwhile, some labor leaders welcome takeover of Mirage.
MGM Grand Talks Strategy After Completing Mirage Acquisition31 May 2000
Generation X targeted in plans for mega resort at the Strip's Boardwalk site. Lanni says current themes have "over-citied" Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Tourism Official Warns of Threat Posed by Indian Casinos in California31 May 2000
Repeat visits to Las Vegas declined last year, Cortez said, and 30 percent of the city's visitors come from California.
After One Year in Business, National Airlines Finds Cities Asking to be Included in Its System31 May 2000
For new spokes from its Las Vegas hub, National is high on Atlanta, Boston, Seattle, Detroit, San Diego, Houston and Washington, D.C. Part Two of two parts.
Mirage Shareholders OK Merger with MGM; Wynn Says Art Will Move to Desert Inn30 May 2000
Steve Wynn chaired the last Mirage shareholders meeting today. The record deal will probably close tomorrow.
National Airlines Celebrates First Year, Turned Profit After Only 10 Months30 May 2000
The startup passenger carrier uses Las Vegas as its only hub: Every flight either starts or ends in Las Vegas. Part One of two parts.
Bill Bennett Seeks $65 Million for Key Parcel on Las Vegas Strip26 May 2000
The 26 acres near the Sahara may be more desirable now, with recent developments at the north end of the Strip.
MGM Grand Apologizes to Regulators for Improper Debt Collection Procedures, Accepts Small Fine26 May 2000
The Nevada Gaming Commission also addresses issues of progressive slots and a challenge to the "gray book."
MGM Grand Weighs Options for Excess Atlantic City Land26 May 2000
After the Mirage acquisition, MGM Grand will own more Atlantic City real estate than it could ever use.
Business Booming for Nevada Casinos, State Report Shows25 May 2000
For the first time, Las Vegas Strip hotel-casinos derived less than half of their total revenue from gaming.
El Rancho Hotel-Casino to be Demolished This Fall25 May 2000
The long-closed property on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip has been an eyesore, and headache for high-end condo developers.
Killers of Casino Heir Ted Binion Get Life with Parole25 May 2000
Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish will be eligible for parole in 20 years, but also face time on related charges.
Carl Icahn Opens Arizona Charlie's East, His First New Casino24 May 2000
The financier, who is building a portfolio of casino-hotels, said last night, "This was a damn good investment."
The Strip's New Frontier Hotel-Casino Puts Redevelopment on Hold23 May 2000
Owner Phil Ruffin said he wants better financial terms for a San Francisco-themed resort he's planning.
Nevada Senator Bryan Battles with Banks, Internet Firms over Privacy23 May 2000
His bill would sharply restrict the use of consumer data by Web sites and would prevent financial services firms from swapping their consumer data.
Boxing Bill Passes Congress, Heads to Clinton23 May 2000
Nevada officials laud the measure, which is supposed to crack down on shady promoters.
Steve Wynn in Line for More Art Tax Exemptions22 May 2000
Wynn may benefit from tax breaks enacted to help bring fine art into the state, even though he'd be buying art that's already in the state.
Binion Verdict: Prosecutors Said a Desire for Ted Binion's Money Motivated Murphy and Tabish to Kill Him22 May 2000
The defense claimed the "Binion Money Machine" was trying to railroad Murphy and Tabish, but never presented evidence to back up the allegation. Part Three of three parts.
Binion Verdict: His Sister, Becky Behnen, Had Immediately Asked Police to Investigate the Death21 May 2000
It was set up to look like a suicide, but six months later the coroner changed the cause from undetermined to homicide. Part Two of three parts.
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