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Las Vegas Visitors Stay on Record Pace

13 July 2004

A surge in convention attendance powered another record for local tourism in May, when Las Vegas welcomed more than 3.2 million visitors for the third consecutive month.

New Las Vegas Sands Resort to Cost $1.6 Billion

13 July 2004

Las Vegas Sands on Monday released new details about its planned $1.6 billion Palazzo casino resort on the Strip at Sands Avenue and started marketing a $975 million credit package to provide financing for the project.

Mermaid Show Planned

13 July 2004

The Silverton hotel-casino plans to produce a live hourly mermaid show at a 110,000-gallon salt-water tropical fish tank it is building as a new attraction.

Condo Tower In Works For North Strip

13 July 2004

A group of Los Angeles-based developers announced plans to build Sky Las Vegas, a 40-story residential luxury high-rise condominium tower located on the west side of Las Vegas Boulevard.

Nevada Economy: State Gaming Revenue on a Roll

13 July 2004

Nevada's gaming industry blossomed in May as casinos raked in $908 million from gamblers, nearly a 13 percent increase over the same month last year, the state announced Friday.

Three Harrah's Executives Named

12 July 2004

David Carroll, vice president of human resources at Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corp., joins Harrah's as Central Division vice president of human resources.

Ex-Mirage Official Pleads Guilty in Privacy Case

12 July 2004

Former Mirage Resorts Inc. corporate security manager Eugene Harding has pleaded guilty to a federal charge that he conspired with a government official to illegally access an individual's personal tax records.

Casino Loan Earns Boston Unwelcome Attention

12 July 2004

News Brief: The Boston Museum of Fine Arts is being challenged for renting 21 Monets to a casino gallery in Las Vegas.

Autopsy Fails to Uncover Cause of Death of Tata

12 July 2004

News Brief: Investigators are still trying to determine what caused the death of Amherst native Michael Tata - one of the prominent players in the Discovery Channel reality series 'American Casino'.

Reno Jackpot Pays Out $1.9 Million

12 July 2004

News Brief: A retired laundromat owner from Fresno, Calif., is $1.9 million richer after hitting a progressive slot jackpot at a Reno casino.

Reno Casino Employee Injured in Accident

12 July 2004

News Brief: An employee at the Silver Legacy Resort Casino received head injuries Saturday after an accident with a lift device, Reno firefighters said.

Inside Gaming: Pockets Deep, Competition Steep

12 July 2004

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

Wynn Increases Las Vegas Country Club Offer to $52.5 million

9 July 2004

Rejected once in recent days, developer Steve Wynn has increased his bid for the Las Vegas Country Club, this time offering members approximately $52.5 million in exchange for control of the 36-year-old golf course and its amenities.

Cingular Pulling Poker Sponsorship

9 July 2004

Cingular Wireless has pulled its sponsorship of the "Celebrity Poker Showdown" on the Bravo cable network.

Union Members Agree to Merger

9 July 2004

Culinary Union parent Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union have to merge, creating an organization with nearly 50,000 local workers.

Nevada Gaming Win Again Up

9 July 2004

For the fourth straight month, Nevada casinos registered a double-digit increase in their gross win, the first time this has happened since at least 1997.

Wall Street: Las Vegas May Be Cooling

9 July 2004

News Brief: Las Vegas has been on a winning streak with tourists and travelers for more than a year, but the gambling city's luck may be running thin, Wall Street analysts said on Thursday.

$25 Million Casino Planned for Sparks, Nevada

8 July 2004

News Brief: A $25-million-plus casino is planned for Pyramid Highway in Sparks, using the license from the shuttered downtown Old Reno Casino, Reno lawyer and gaming lobbyist Harvey Whittemore said Wednesday.

New Ownership, New Look

7 July 2004

Gamblers play slot machines Wednesday at the Las Vegas Hilton. Colony Capital plans to redesign, reconfigure and renovate the casino to make it more appealing for locals and tourists.

Barrick Eyes Plaza Bus Terminal Site for Redevelopment

7 July 2004

Next month's planned reductions in Greyhound Lines' bus schedule isn't the only big change that could soon affect the company's Nevada passengers.

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