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Riviera Chairman Optimistic

10 June 2004

Chairman Bill Westerman offered an upbeat appraisal of his company's sole Las Vegas Property.

Racy Billboard Issue Reaches LVCVA

9 June 2004

The debate over raunchy advertising and Southern Nevada's public image made its way to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Tuesday.

'Wal-Mart Effect' Seen With Potential Casino Merger

9 June 2004

As talks continue on a potential merger between MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group, the potential fallout of such a blockbuster deal is being assessed by the companies' employees and suppliers.

A Vision of Things to Come

9 June 2004

The Fremont Street Experience's new boss has told local tourism officials his new 'Viva Vision' canopy will soon give visitors and locals new cause to venture into downtown Las Vegas.

Gaming Win Sets Record for April

8 June 2004

For the third straight month, Nevada casinos posted a double-digit increase in winnings with strong business on the Las Vegas Strip.

Former Harrah's Reno Bartender Loses Nevada High Court Appeal

8 June 2004

News Brief: A former Harrah's Reno bartender lost Monday in efforts to get the Nevada Supreme Court to find that Harrah's erred in firing her for refusing to abide by a policy requiring women employees to wear makeup.

Boomtown Reno Strikes Up Baseball Giveaway Fun

8 June 2004

Boomtown Casino Reno's Grand Slam Reel Play Giveaway is striking up chances to win Oakland As baseball tickets and summer cookout gear.

Schwarzenegger Cancels Business-Recruiting Trip to Las Vegas

8 June 2004

Citing the weekend death of President Reagan, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday canceled a planned Las Vegas appearance intended to recruit expatriated businesses and their executives back to the Golden State.

Golfer Wins $3 Million Slot Jackpot

8 June 2004

Donie Lyle Fitzpatrick won $3,063,965 on Wheel of Fortune dollars at the Casablanca Resort while on a golf vacation.

Visitors Unlikely to Notice Changes

7 June 2004

Some say MGM Mirage's pending offer for Mandalay Resort Group would have little to no effect on the way the casinos are run and would be imperceptible to consumers.

Strip Room Rates Increasing at Steady Pace

7 June 2004

Room rates at Strip hotel-casinos maintained their steady climb in the second quarter of 2004, accelerating as Las Vegas heads into the hot summer months.

Gaming Control Board: Wynn Partner Gets OK

7 June 2004

A $1 billion slot machine company controlled by Steve Wynn's Japanese business partner received unanimous approval Friday for a two-year Nevada manufacturer's license.

Times Series Rankles Las Vegas Officials

7 June 2004

30 local business and community leaders gathered Friday at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's Hughes Center headquarters, intent on rebutting what they felt was the series' largely negative portrayal of this area.

Times Series Gets Mixed Reviews From Observers

7 June 2004

Critical or not, many local advertising and gaming officials saw some upside in the New York Times' critical six-part series on Las Vegas.

Split Ruling Issued in Aladdin Labor Case

4 June 2004

A National Labor Relations Board judge has ordered the Aladdin to pay one worker back pay and full benefits after finding he had been fired because of his support of Culinary Union Local 226 but has upheld the termination of another worker.

Garfield Theme-Slots Approved by Nevada Regulators

4 June 2004

The Garfield cartoon character was recommended as a theme for a new slot machine by Nevada casino regulators after a lawyer for the slot manufacturer insisted the new device would appeal to adults and not children.

Nevada Board Approves United Coin Machine Acquisition

3 June 2004

The Nevada Gaming Commission board has recommended approval for Century Gaming Inc., which operates 1,800 poker, keno and bingo machines in Montana, to buy United Coin Machine Co. of Las Vegas.

Wynn Beats Adelson in Resort Battle

3 June 2004

Construction on Adelson's new $1.6 billion Las Vegas Strip resort, across Sands Avenue from Wynn's $2.4 billion resort, will be delayed over Wynn's complaints that Adelson is not planning enough parking for his project.

Harrah's Wins Big with World Series of Poker

3 June 2004

The record-shattering 2004 World Series of Poker proved pivotal in defining the event's emerging image and attracting new customers to its new owners, Harrah's Entertainment.

Harrah's Breaks Ground on Rio Expansion

3 June 2004

Harrah's Entertainment kicked off a 60,000-square-foot expansion of the Rio Pavilion Convention Center on Wednesday with a ceremonial pouring of concrete.

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