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Nevada Gaming Industry Hopes Dispute between GOP Senators will Derail Bill on College Sports Betting

23 March 2000

Implying that NCAA sports programs have integrity, Senator McCain calls his bill to ban betting on college games the "Amateur Sports Integrity Act."

U.S. Senate Committee Sets Hearings on College Sports Betting

22 March 2000

This is supposed to be "a general discussion," not a hearing on the NCAA-backed bill that Las Vegas interests are fighting.

Luxury Hotel Adds Kosher Kitchen, First for a Las Vegas Hotel

21 March 2000

The Four Seasons, the first luxury chain to enter the market, said there's strong demand for kosher banquets.

Analyst Says Harrah's May Quit New Orleans Within a Year

21 March 2000

February revenue was up at Harrah's casino in the Big Easy, but it's still a losing proposition.

Columnist Dean Juipe: 'Boosters' Betrayed Fans, UNLV

18 March 2000

In an effort to be big shots, men who know better give gifts to players and recruits who know better.

Steve Wynn Tells Top Mirage Employees Not to Worry about Jobs when MGM Grand Takes Over

17 March 2000

In a talk to 900 of his managers, the Mirage chairman also hints of plans to re-enter the gaming business.

Las Vegas - Is Everybody Happy? Survey Says….

17 March 2000

Facing increased competition on all fronts, the city that never sleeps watches current trends very closely.

The Venetian Mega-Resort Could Turn a Profit Soon

17 March 2000

The financial vital signs are improving for the $1.5 billion complex, which will help it get financing for a second phase.

Booming Economy Boosts Demand for Bodyguards in Las Vegas

16 March 2000

Celebrities, business executives and wealthy individuals are increasingly willing to pay for protection.

Casino Designer Sues Architect, Attorney Who Had Sued Him over the Design of New York-New York

15 March 2000

Mark Advent won the suits filed against him, and now wants money for "lost profits, injury to reputation . . . .''

Bellagio Expansion on Hold after Mirage Resorts' Deal with MGM Grand

13 March 2000

Mirage says it can't invest in big capital projects before the MGM takeover. Details of Steve Wynn's parachute are also disclosed.

Coinless Slots Tested at Las Vegas' Fiesta: Technology is Not New, but the Software is Tricky

11 March 2000

The new system will accept printed tickets just like cash, so players can switch machines easily. Part Two of two parts.

Card Counter Prevails in Suit against Las Vegas Resort

10 March 2000

Blackjack player who used fake i.d. gets to keep his winnings, Nevada Supreme Court says.

Are Players Ready Yet for Coinless Slot Machines? The Fiesta Casino in Las Vegas Will Find Out

10 March 2000

Coinless slots laid an egg at the MGM Grand in 1994, but the industry hopes they'll catch on this time around. Part One of two parts.

Columnist Dean Juipe on Boxing: 'Bones' Adams Shows a Lot of Heart

9 March 2000

After winning Saturday's fight as a 5-1 underdog, Adams won't have to accept a mere $40,000 next time.

Casino Designer Sues for $900 Million Over San Francisco Theme

9 March 2000

Mark Advent alleges that Ruffin Gaming stole his ideas for a Las Vegas resort with a San Francisco theme.

Columnist Jeff Haney: Del Genio on NCAA Betting Ban: Bring It On!

8 March 2000

Former Bally's sports book director Lenny Del Genio would love to see the U.S. Congress ban betting on college sports. Here's why . . . .

MGM Grand/Mirage Looking at Cost Savings, Stock Offering, Asset Sales

7 March 2000

With MGM's prize acquisition comes $6 billion in new debt. Will any Mirage casinos be sold, or expansions delayed or . . . .

Rain Man II: Jeff Burton Wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

6 March 2000

You don't expect problems with rain in Las Vegas, but it shortened Sunday's Winston Cup race.

Las Vegas Observers Disappointed with Kerzner's Abandonment of Desert Inn Deal

6 March 2000

Sun International's Kerzner has been compared to Steve Wynn, and the north end of the Strip needs that kind of developer.

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