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Las Vegas Paying for Sin City Reputation

29 September 2003

Las Vegas has become the nation's premier party town and seems to be paying a social price for it.

Arson Charge Dropped in Moulin Rouge Fire

26 September 2003

irst-degree arson charges in state court have been dropped against Fred Ball, one of two men arrested in connection with the blaze that destroyed the historic Moulin Rouge casino, but Ball could still face federal charges, his lawyer said.

Group Buys Desert Passage

26 September 2003

A group fronted by East Coast developer David Edelstein and investment firm RFR Holding reached an agreement to buy the Desert Passage at Aladdin shopping center for approximately $235 million, members of the group said Thursday.

Mandalay Names New Tower

25 September 2003

When Mandalay Resort Group's new all-suite hotel tower opens next to Mandalay Bay before the end of the year, it will look a lot more like New York than Las Vegas.

Mandalay: Las Vegas Strip Hotels Doing Well

25 September 2003

andalay Resort says business on the Las Vegas strip was strong and hotel room revenue would rise by double-digit percentage rates in September and October, just before it opens a new hotel tower.

Defibrillators Saving Lives at Equipped Casinos

24 September 2003

Automatic External Defibrillators, which are battery-operated machines that deliver an electric shock to resuscitate people who have suffered cardiac arrests, are now in use in most Las Vegas Valley casinos and hotels.

Veterans Affairs Offers Gambling Addicts Treatment

24 September 2003

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has opened its first problem gambling treatment program for veterans in Southern Nevada.

Tax Break Tunes Out Pianists

24 September 2003

News Brief: Four piano players whose termination spotlighted a flaw in the new live entertainment tax have not been rehired.

Casinos Slow to Help Arts Center

23 September 2003

Gaming-led civic leaders have figured out that Las Vegas needs more culture if it wants to diversify its economy and attract more businesses. However gaming companies haven’t been stepping up to help finance the effort.

Aladdin, Creditors Resolve Bankruptcy Case Dispute

23 September 2003

Lawyers for the Aladdin hotel-casino and its creditors say they have solved a dispute that threatened to derail the sale of the property to a group headed by Planet Hollywood International Chairman and Chief executive Robert Earl.

New Citizens Participate in Casino Naturalization

22 September 2003

News Brief: It was the classic American story, with an only-in-Nevada twist.

Nevada Power Commission Dismisses Venetian's Application

22 September 2003

The Nevada Public Utilities Commission staff on Friday filed a motion to dismiss The Venetian hotel-casino's application to leave the Nevada Power grid and buy electricity elsewhere.

Regulators Probe iGames' Ties with Slot Cheat

22 September 2003

Nevada regulators are requiring iGames Entertainment Inc. and its chief executive to submit to a background licensing investigation over concerns about a business arrangement with a convicted slot cheat.

Nonslot Products Give Showgoers Plenty to Marvel at, Maybe Buy

22 September 2003

Not every product on sale at the Global Gaming Expo was a slot machine, it just seemed that way.

Las Vegas Passenger Count Down

19 September 2003

Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport said it served 3.242 million passengers in August, a decline of .2 percent from August 2002.

Las Vegas Gaining Flights

19 September 2003

Southwest Airlines, the busiest carrier at Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport, today announced plans to expand service to the gaming capital.

Station Engaged in Tropicana Land Dealing

19 September 2003

Station Casinos Inc. owns the existing Wild Wild West hotel-casino and has been buying land around it, leading to speculation that a new Station project could go on the site.

Pollster Brings Tourists, Executives Face to Face

19 September 2003

Pollster Frank Luntz vividly illustrated America's perceptions about the gambling industry in his keynote address at the Global Gaming Expo Thursday by bringing them on stage with him and letting them give their opinions to executives face to face.

UK Group Warns of Social Problems

19 September 2003

An organization that monitors compulsive gambling in Great Britain is warning that the liberalization of gaming legislation in that country could lead to a higher percentage of people with addictive gambling problems.

Charity Poker Winner Donates Winnings

18 September 2003

A contest winner announced had won $50,000 in a charity poker game of Texas hold 'em and that she was giving it to the Boys and Girls Club.

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