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Tourism Alliance Names Heffner As CEO

1 June 2005

Van Heffner has joined the Nevada Tourism Alliance as the group's chief executive.

Tabish Seeks Return of Items

1 June 2005

Rick Tabish's attorney said Tuesday that $3,100, a Mercedes and other personal items seized by police officers when Tabish was arrested for looting Ted Binion's silver vault in Pahrump should be returned to Tabish.

Las Vegas Executive Air Terminal Sold

1 June 2005

A rapidly expanding ground services provider for corporate and private aircraft has agreed to buy the Las Vegas Executive Air Terminal for approximately $60.4 million.

Smith Wins Poker Event

31 May 2005

The World Poker Tour's Mirage Poker Showdown was held last week. Gavin Smith won the championship event and a cash payout of more than $1.1 million by outlasting the tourney's 317 entrants.

Neighborhood Gaming Bill Still Unresolved

31 May 2005

A controversial bill dealing with neighborhood casinos has sparked battles between gaming companies in Southern Nevada and is a long way from final passage, a key assemblyman said today.

McCarran Adding Checkpoint Lanes to Ease Passenger Traffic

31 May 2005

McCarran International Airport this morning said it will open two additional checkpoint lanes at the A and B gates in an effort to accommodate growth and speed passenger traffic during peak demand periods.

Company Eyes N.J. Expansion, Revamping of Bally's Las Vegas

31 May 2005

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. may expand its two Atlantic City resorts and renovate Bally's Las Vegas to take advantage of growing demand in both markets.

Trade Quandary: To Show or Not to Show?

31 May 2005

So what, exactly, are the boundaries when it comes to exhibiting at a Las Vegas trade show?

The Casino Millionaire, the Unwritten Novel, and the Big Fat Cheques

30 May 2005

International News Brief: Glenn Schaeffer is the sugar daddy of New Zealand literature. He makes millions in Las Vegas and sends chunks of money south.

Convention Plans Less Show, More Tell

30 May 2005

Fed up with exhibitor-hired models who way too often dressed way too down, the Diamond Bar, Calif.-based trade group has drawn the line on excessive skin at its Las Vegas convention.

Song Stays the Same for Tourism in Las Vegas

30 May 2005

The term "broken record" has become, well, a broken record when used to describe recent milestones in local tourism.

April Passenger Count Increases at McCarran

30 May 2005

Passenger traffic at McCarran International continued to climb in April when the Las Vegas airport hosted more than 3.7 million arriving and departing passengers, up 3.8 percent from a year ago.

Poker Series Moves

30 May 2005

News Brief: The World Series of Poker tournament will hold all but the final two days of the championship event in a new 60,000-square foot convention center at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, just off the Strip on Flamingo Avenue.

Hooters Bets on Las Vegas Casino

27 May 2005

News Brief: Several founders of the Hooters restaurant chain are betting that beautiful women in tank tops and tight-fitting shorts attract affluent gamblers to a Las Vegas casino.

Experts: Hard to Control Wireless Games

27 May 2005

Nevada is on the verge of having a law that enables casinos to offer mobile gaming, but technology experts attending a gaming conference caution that it will be tough for the state to control who plays and from where.

McCarran Numbers Continue to Climb

27 May 2005

Despite a drop in numbers from financially struggling United Airlines, the passenger count at McCarran International Airport climbed again in April, beating the comparable month a year ago by 3.8 percent.

Cosmopolitan Offers Tenants Shopping

26 May 2005

The Cosmopolitan's layout of retail stores and restaurants is based on easy access and convenience for consumers with unprecedented branding and signage opportunities for tenants.

Landry Gets Two for One Deal

26 May 2005

Landry's Restaurants, which is purchasing the Golden Nugget Las Vegas from Poster Financial, is expected to gain the Golden Nugget Laughlin property as well without putting up additional money.

Goldstein: Success Changed View of Vegas

26 May 2005

Rob Goldstein, senior vice president of Las Vegas Sands Corp., told a group attending the Gaming Technology Summit in a keynote speech Wednesday that Las Vegas is constantly confounding the experts and proving them wrong.

Nevada Senate Eyeing Wireless Gaming

26 May 2005

Nevada lawmakers are close to approving legislation that would approve some forms of wireless gaming but only in casinos, and only if regulators write rules allowing handheld betting.

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