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Chamber May Rethink Gross Receipts Tax

31 January 2003

The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce board of trustees would reconsider its opposition to Gov. Kenny Guinn's proposed gross receipts tax under the right circumstances, the chairwoman of its board said.

Casinos Hope Chinese New Year Brings Visitors

31 January 2003

Accounts vary on whether Year 4700 on the Chinese lunar calendar will be known as the Year of Goat, Year of the Sheep or Year of the Ram. Casino operators simply hope to call it the Year of the Big Bucks.

Survey Finds Vegas Visitors Spending More

28 January 2003

Visitors to Las Vegas spent close to 80 percent more during their stay in 2002 compared to the prior year, according to a survey released Monday by QMark Research & Polling of Las Vegas.

MGM Mirage Stock Rises on Quarterly Profit Report

28 January 2003

Weakness in domestic high-roller business over the holidays yielded lower than hoped-for fourth-quarter earnings for Las Vegas Strip casino resort operator MGM Mirage today.

MGM-Bally's Monorail Makes Last Run

28 January 2003

News Brief: A little after 10 p.m. Sunday the MGM Grand-Bally's monorail made its final run.

Gourmet Foods Take their Place in Vegas Casino Buffet Lines

28 January 2003

News Brief: Kelly O'Neill peered into the pans on a recent Saturday night at Le Village Buffet in the Paris Las Vegas Casino: Bouillabaisse. Salmon flambe with sorrel sauce. Veal stew marengo.

Gaming Regulators Approve Licence for Casino Montelago

27 January 2003

The casino slated to open next to the Ritz-Carlton at Lake Las Vegas was licensed Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Commission.

Super Bowl Pumps Up Las Vegas

24 January 2003

Super Bowl, traditionally the busiest sports betting day of the year, is pumping money and excitement into Las Vegas.

Casino MonteLago Pushes for Locals' Business

24 January 2003

The new Casino MonteLago is the planning an aggressive advertising campaign to the local market.

Barbary Coast Buys Nevada Power Land

23 January 2003

Coast Casinos Inc. has purchased for $20.7 million a small parcel next to the company's Barbary Coast casino from Nevada Power Company.

Casinos Vie for Baby Boomer's Business

22 January 2003

News Brief: Las Vegas casino execs are looking at the baby boom generation to sustain their fortunes far into the future.

Las Vegas Airline Traffic Still Off from 2000

22 January 2003

Passenger traffic at McCarran International Airport was up 7.1 percent in December over the same period a year ago, but was still down compared with 2000 statistics.

Higher Expectations Challenge Casino Developer

22 January 2003

Casino developer Steve Wynn admitted to attendees at the 2003 International Builders' Show on Tuesday that it is growing harder to beat people's high expectations for his new projects.

Gaming Companies at Odds With Las Vegas Chamber

21 January 2003

Mandalay Resort Group executive Mike Sloan said his gaming company and others are considering whether to leave the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce in a dispute over possible new state taxes.

Mandalay Pumps Up the Brandwagon

21 January 2003

President and Chief Financial Officer Glenn Schaeffer thinks the enhancements under way at flagship Mandalay Bay are creating the Strip's most powerful resort complex and brand.

Las Vegas Risks Squeaky Clean League

21 January 2003

The National Football League doesn't want to associate with Las Vegas. We're bad for their image.

Tax Boost Shouldn't Affect Prices, Culinary Says

20 January 2003

Elected officials for Nevada's biggest and most powerful union want the solution to the state's fiscal crisis to be decided in the open, as a result of spirited public debate.

Green Valley Ranch Wins Four Diamond Award

17 January 2003

Green Valley Ranch became the first Las Vegas-area locals casino to win the AAA Four Diamond Award, the motorist club announced Thursday.

Tuscany Looks for Blend of Tourists, Locals

17 January 2003

Tuscany’s new casino is looking to attract a mix of locals and tourists.

New Frontier Still Plans for San Francisco-Themed Megaresort

16 January 2003

New Frontier owner Phil Ruffin said he still hopes to find the funds necessary to build his planned San Francisco-themed megaresort on the site of his aging Strip casino.

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