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Shuffle Master Files Lawsuits Over Patents

4 August 2004

Saying the company intends to aggressively defend patent rights on its products, Shuffle Master Inc. filed a pair of lawsuits in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas.

Critics Rush to Pan Schwarzenegger's Las Vegas Appearance

4 August 2004

Without so much as a sneak preview, some notable critics dismissed today's planned Arnold Schwarzenegger Strip stage show as too much style and too little substance.

Officials Spotlight Efforts Against Problem Gambling

4 August 2004

The casino industry has stepped up its campaign against problem gambling with more than $13 million in contributions to a national research center and one program that slams the door on gamblers who show serious symptoms of addiction.

Sign Goes Up on Wynn Resort

3 August 2004

The sign on Wynn Las Vegas was erected on the side of the building Friday.

Ellis Island Sues Over Failed Tuscany Suites Merger

3 August 2004

The merger between the Ellis Island Casino & Brewery and the Tuscany Suites and Casino Resort has been scrapped and Ellis Island's owner has filed suit in Clark County District Court over the abandonment of the deal.

Gaming Companies Urging Employees to Vote

3 August 2004

In recent months, several companies have stepped up efforts to register their tens of thousands of employees and produce voter guides on candidates and issues.

Trump Unveils Strip Tower Plan

3 August 2004

Taking a break from his efforts to "fire" young go-getters and affix his name across the Manhattan skyline, Donald Trump has turned his attention to Las Vegas.

Nevada Gaming Commission: Hard Rock Ad Issues Unresolved

3 August 2004

Despite two months of talks between the Hard Rock Hotel and the state attorney general's office, the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday said larger policy issues had to be addressed before the casino's allegedly pornographic advertising case can be resolved.

Inside Gaming: Survey Says: Las Vegas Worth Second Look

3 August 2004

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

Jackpot, Nevada Casino Results Fall Flat

30 July 2004

News Brief: Ameristar Casinos posted record earnings for the second quarter of 2004. But the company’s Jackpot, Nevada properties, again, did nothing to fuel the company's growth.

Hard Rock, AG Closer to New Settlement

30 July 2004

Attorneys for the Hard Rock hotel-casino and the state attorney general's office say they're close to a new settlement of a complaint over the resort's controversial advertising campaign.

Trump in New Vegas Condo Deal

30 July 2004

Real estate mogul Donald Trump and casino owner Phil Ruffin, who two years ago announced plans for a Las Vegas Strip-area condo tower, said Thursday that those plans had been scrapped and are being replaced by a larger project.

Fliers Find Vegas Value

29 July 2004

Despite a surge in ticket-buying travelers, heated competition within the U.S. airline industry actually drove down the cost of flying to and from Las Vegas earlier this year.

Nevada Taxable Sales Up

29 July 2004

Consumers and tourists helped Nevada post another double-digit gain in taxable sales in May, up 12.6 percent over May 2003, the state Department of Taxation reported Wednesday.

Caesars Buys Land Near Strip

29 July 2004

Caesars Entertainment Inc. recently purchased about 7 acres of land behind its Bally's hotel-casino that it may use for future development.

Visitors Keep Nevada Cash Registers Ringing

28 July 2004

Visitors spent more than $20.2 billion in Nevada in 2002, according to a report from the Travel Industry Association of America.

MGM Mirage-Mandalay Merger Hits Snag

28 July 2004

MGM Mirage's pending buyout of Mandalay Resort Group hit its first snag when the Federal Trade Commission requested more information about the competitive consequences of their proposed merger.

Caesars Palace Welcomes Famed French Chef

28 July 2004

Caesars Palace has reached an agreement with internationally acclaimed, Michelin three-star French Chef Guy Savoy to open his sole U.S. restaurant, which will be open in the Las Vegas casino's new luxury hotel tower in 2005.

Gaming Operators More Likely to Bet on Las Vegas

27 July 2004

Gaming operators are returning their focus for investments back to Las Vegas where casino companies enjoy the friendliest regulatory and tax environment in the country.

Gambling Opponent: Merger May Slow Proliferation

27 July 2004

At least one opponent of gambling proliferation expects to get some new ammunition from an unlikely quarter: the planned merger of Harrah's Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment.

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