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Westin Opens in Las Vegas

7 November 2003

The newest hotel-casino to open in Las Vegas claimed several other firsts when it checked in its first guests Thursday afternoon.

Nevada Casinos File Security Plans

7 November 2003

Nearly half of Nevada's hotel-casinos have complied with a new state law requiring them to file emergency response plans with the state and local police and fire departments.

Control Board Criticizes Hard Rock Print Ads

6 November 2003

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has recommended approval of a gaming license for an officer of the Hard Rock hotel-casino, but took the opportunity to criticize the property's risque advertising.

Contracts Awarded for Monorail

6 November 2003

Two contracts were approved last week for the design, construction and equipping of a planned 2.3-mile extension of the monorail into downtown Las Vegas from the Sahara hotel-casino along Main Street to a station near the Fremont Street Experience.

Harrah's Files Complaint Against Nevada Power

6 November 2003

A subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment Inc. claims delays on the part of Nevada Power Co. are holding up plans to build a power plant at The Rio hotel-casino and have cost the company more than $1.5 million.

Imperial Palace Says Changes Paying Off

6 November 2003

Imperial Palace owner Betty Engelstad and the property's two new trustees have made big investments in technology that are starting to pay off for the center Strip resort.

Trump's Big Plans for Vegas

6 November 2003

Donald Trump says his plans for Las Vegas aren't getting smaller; they're getting bigger. He’s just not sure where the site for his proposed development will be.

Las Vegas Reaps in Benefits of Bull Riding

6 November 2003

The Professional Bull Riders tour has enjoyed a remarkable surge in popularity and is bringing more visitors to Las Vegas.

The Sands Regent Reports Changes in Board of Directors

6 November 2003

The Sands Regent reports that Board of Directors Chairman Katherene Latham and board member Peter Cladianos, Jr. have retired from the board.

Log On To Boomtown Reno Keno

5 November 2003

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno Keno players can log on to www.BoomtownReno.com to see live Boomtown Keno games.

Casino Developer Steve Wynn Sells Painting for Record Amount

5 November 2003

News Brief: Casino developer Steve Wynn sold one of the 'season's sexiest' paintings for a record amount at a Christie's auction Tuesday night.

Convention Authority Representative Expects Number of Asians Visiting Las Vegas to Climb

5 November 2003

What's been a disappointing year for the local Asian travel sector could conclude on a positive note for Las Vegas, the convention authority's Japanese representative said Tuesday from Tokyo.

Trump Tower Plans on Hold

4 November 2003

The oft-delayed redevelopment of the New Frontier is getting closer to reality, but plans to build Trump Tower Las Vegas on the site are now on hold, property owner Phil Ruffin said Monday.

Las Vegas Convention Numbers Down

4 November 2003

A drop in the number of large conventions and dwindling attendance at major meetings toward the end of this year will hurt at least two major gaming operators, a new report from UBS Warburg says.

Security Commission, Gaming Industry to Meet

4 November 2003

The Nevada Homeland Security Commission will hold its first meeting Wednesday and address gaming industry concerns about compliance with a new law requiring casinos to file emergency response plans with state and local agencies.

Westin Casuarina Hopes to Open Soon

4 November 2003

Inspection delays have pushed back indefinitely the opening of the Westin Casuarina Hotel and Spa, an approximately $80-million resort project built on the site of the former Maxim. The developer had hoped the hotel-casino would be open by now.

Snowstorm, I-80 Closure Whack Casinos

4 November 2003

News Brief: The first snow of the season in the Sierra last week impacted Northern Nevada casinos and resorts in predictable ways.

Gambling Stock Gauge Gallops Forward in October

3 November 2003

Refinancing Gives Hard Rock Room to Expand

3 November 2003

or a property with a small casino floor, a mere 657 rooms and roughly 1,200 parking spaces, the Hard Rock's influence extends far beyond its off-Strip location in the shadow of the city's megaresorts.

Only 14 Nevada Casinos Following Security Laws

3 November 2003

News Brief: Only 14 Nevada hotel-casinos have complied with a new homeland security law requiring major resorts to file an emergency response plan with the state and police.

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