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Pay Raise Urged for LVCVA Exec

1 September 2005

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's compensation committee has recommended increasing the salary of Chief Executive Rossi Ralenkotter by 5 percent.

Casino Firms Worry About Employees

1 September 2005

Casino companies say they are focused on the immediate hurricane relief effort and are trying to reconnect with employees.

The Sands Regent Completes Acquisition of Depot Casino

1 September 2005

The Sands Regent reports the completion of an agreement to purchase the Depot Casino and the Red Hawk Sports Bar in Dayton, Nevada.

Las Vegas Hotel, Construction Jobs Pay More Than U.S. Average

31 August 2005

Workers in a majority of Las Vegas occupations earn more than the national average wage for their fields, but valley earnings still lag behind overall U.S. wages.

Guinn Chooses Nine for Problem Gambling Panel

31 August 2005

Gov. Kenny Guinn on Tuesday named the nine members of the new Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling.

Loveman: Stewart Bullied Company

30 August 2005

The president of Harrah's Entertainment said Monday that Rod Stewart's entourage bullied the gaming company into a regrettable, $2 million concert deal in 2000 with threats to destroy a high-profile millennium eve concert at the Rio.

Palms Casino Presents Poker: Quest of Champions

29 August 2005

Ten world-class players will come together to compete for one entry into the Poker: Quest of Champions tournament that boasts a $15 million first prize.

Just Kidding: Book Highlights Options in Las Vegas for Tourist Families

29 August 2005

An estimated four million children traveled to Vegas along with their parents or guardians last year -- a figure that's remained fairly constant for the past five or so years.

Inside Gaming: Pro Sports, Casino a Good Mix in Connecticut

29 August 2005

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

Las Ramblas Plan Revealed

29 August 2005

George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Related Las Vegas and Centra Properties plan to create Las Ramblas, a world-class hotel, condominium and casino complex in Las Vegas.

Silverton Casino Hotel Opens Poker Room

26 August 2005

he Silverton Casino Hotel has introduced a new poker room with six tables and five plasma-screen TVs broadcasting sports and entertainment programs.

Interstate Phone-in Horse Race Betting Plan Weighed

26 August 2005

A plan to revive the dormant horse race betting business in Nevada was outlined Thursday, a proposal that would permit the state's race books to take wagers from customers in other states.

Silver Saddle Saloon Sale OK'd

26 August 2005

Saeed Reza Shakeri, a professional engineer, has assured the Nevada Gaming Commission he has the ability to run the Silver Saddle Saloon in Las Vegas, a business that has been plagued with crime problems.

Federal Stats on Dealers Criticized

26 August 2005

Nevada employment experts say federal statistics on dealers’ wages are misleading, claiming that casino dealers don't fully report their incomes because they underreport their tips.

New Exec to Head Harrah's LV, Flamingo

25 August 2005

A former Hard Rock hotel and casino executive has been named president of the Harrah's Las Vegas and Flamingo casinos, a new position at Harrah's Entertainment Inc.

July Sizzling for McCarran

25 August 2005

McCarran International closed in on a new milestone -- 4 million passengers in a month -- as the city's airport recorded an all-time record in July.

MGM Mirage Defends Valet Parking With Key Left in Car

24 August 2005

Until July, only one car had been stolen out of New York-New York's valet parking area in that property's 11-year history.

Imperial Palace Purchase Is Strategic Move For Harrah's

23 August 2005

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase the Imperial Palace for $370 million, giving the company a larger foothold on the Strip and ownership of four adjacent casinos.

Casino Adds K-9 Unit

23 August 2005

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino has purchased four, year-old German Shepherd guard dogs.

Sparks City Won't Expand Casino Ban

23 August 2005

News Brief: The Sparks City Council refused Monday to expand the ban on neighborhood casinos to any gaming projects.

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