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CMT's Man Vs Vegas Show Premieres

19 October 2005

Daren Leverenz is gambling his way through Vegas, seeking to take back the town where he lost three million dollars in the late 1990s, while helping others along the way in Man Vs Vegas.

A High Roller Who Attempts to Exact Revenge on Las Vegas

18 October 2005

Even after losing more than $3 million in a gambling frenzy over a three-year period in the late '90s, Daren Leverenz still thinks he can beat Las Vegas.

Two New Resorts will give Henderson Piece of the Strip

18 October 2005

Six miles south of the Strip on Las Vegas Boulevard, two relative newcomers to the gaming business are betting big on resorts that aim to create an alternative for tourists.

Las Vegas Sands Plans Nongaming Venture Near Macau

18 October 2005

Las Vegas Sands Corp. signed an agreement with the city of Zhuhai to master plan a 1,300-acre parcel with nongaming attractions, such as resort villas, golf courses and a marina.

Las Vegas Plans Special Veterans Day

17 October 2005

Las Vegas is planning a very special series of celebrations to mark this year's Veterans Day.

Lucky Players Hits $11.9 Million MegaJackpot

17 October 2005

The Megabucks top jackpot of $11,909,745 was won at the Aladdin Resort & Casino early Sunday morning.

All Shook Up

17 October 2005

A statue of singer Elvis Presley, who used to grace the Hilton showroom, was moved from its place at the property's front entrance into storage.

Inside Gaming: Wildcatters See Gulf as Wild, Wild West

17 October 2005

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

McCarran Not Tapped by CDC, But Has Quarantine Facilities

17 October 2005

McCarran International has both plans and equipment in place to treat local passengers suspected of carrying the deadly bird flu virus.

Vegas Casinos Aim for Asian Gamblers

14 October 2005

Asian gamblers have long been coveted at Strip casinos, where high rollers wager thousands of dollars on the turn of a card at baccarat. Local casinos are now looking to cater to that group.

No Waterparks for Vegas Soon

14 October 2005

The Las Vegas Valley just completed its first summer without a major water park since 1984, the year before Wet 'n Wild opened on the Strip near the Sahara.

Woman Hits Jackpot at Terrible's

14 October 2005

Caryl Jo is the latest jackpot winner at Terrible's Lakeside Casino where she hit the jackpot a penny slot game, ‘TV Hits, The Beverly Hillbillies.’

Analysts: Quarter of Proposed Condos Built

13 October 2005

Real estate analysts predict that perhaps a quarter of the nearly 200 condominium towers proposed in Las Vegas will be built.

Auction Offers $1 Million Casino Collection

13 October 2005

Pieces of Las Vegas will be auctioned off today for at least $1 million in the biggest legitimate opening bid in eBay history.

LVCVA Regains Control of Popular Slogan

12 October 2005

The exclusive right to use the popular tourism slogan "What happens here, stays here" was put back into the hands of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Tuesday.

Las Vegas' August Visitor Count Up 2.6 Percent From Year Ago

12 October 2005

Las Vegas drew 3.25 million visitors in August, a 2.6 percent increase over the same month in 2004, tourism officials said Tuesday.

Convention Officials, R&R Still at Odds Over Slogans

12 October 2005

Despite an expensive 2 1/2-month effort to fix several high-profile kinks in its board policies, questions continue to plague the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's handling of its popular marketing slogans.

Hard Rock Obtains Loan for Residence Development

12 October 2005

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino reports the signing of the commitment for a loan facility for the Bungalows Flats Residences at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

New York-New York Receives Award

12 October 2005

New York-New York Hotel and Casino is recipient of the leading 'Healthy Workplace' award from the Nevada State Psychological Association and the American Psychological Association.

Perini to Build Cosmopolitan Resort

11 October 2005

Perini Building Company has signed a construction contract with a value of approximately $1 billion with 3700 Associates, LLC to build The Cosmopolitan Resort & Casino.

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