Nevada News - Page 705

« Previous Next »

Licenses Approved for Cannery Casino Hotel

19 December 2002

The North Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved liquor and gaming licenses for the coming Cannery Casino Hotel.

Green Valley Turns One on Wednesday

18 December 2002

Green Valley Ranch Station Casino turns one year old Wednesday, and for owners Station Casinos and the Greenspun family, it'll be a very happy birthday.

Greenspun: Casino Interests Secondary

18 December 2002

Brian Greenspun doesn't think of himself as a casino executive even though a family company owns half of Green Valley Ranch Station Casino, one of the valley's most profitable locals casinos that opened exactly one year ago.

Off-Strip Gambling: Downtown Blues

16 December 2002

Heading into 2003, downtown Las Vegas is being left in the dust by the glitz of a new generation of tribal casinos in Southern California.

Vegas Visitor Count Seesaws

16 December 2002

The tourism industry's seesaw performance continued in October with the visitor head count up 4.2 percent compared with last year, but down 4 percent compared with pre-Sept. 11 October numbers.

Rising Room Rates Leave Doubts

16 December 2002

After hefty holiday discounting to hold the line on hotel occupancy, casino operators are raising room rates for the post-New Year's weekend.

Sands Celebrates 50th

16 December 2002

Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Sands, the legendary Strip casino imploded to make way for Sheldon Adelson's The Venetian.

Binion's Plans Internet Casino

13 December 2002

Binion's Horseshoe introduced a `play for fun’ website this week that is intended to serve as a first step to launching a real-money Internet casino for foreign bettors.

Las Vegas Plans for New Year's Eve Fireworks

12 December 2002

News Brief: For the third consecutive year, New Year's Eve in Las Vegas will include a large-scale fireworks display over the Strip.

Vegas Gaming Win Still Weak Compared to 2000

12 December 2002

Casinos along the Las Vegas Strip won $395.3 million in October, up 10.4 percent from a year ago and the third straight month of increased revenues. But the amount won was still down .5 percent compared to October 2000.

Economist: Las Vegas Growth to Dwindle Due to Lack of New Megaresorts

12 December 2002

News Brief: The Las Vegas Strip can expect only slow to moderate growth in the near future due primarily to the lack of any new megaresorts, which fueled most of its success the past decade, an economist said Wednesday.

Warhol a Good Bet at Casino Gallery

10 December 2002

News Brief: A collection of more than 50 Andy Warhol celebrity paintings and works on paper will debut at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art in February.

Survey: Strip Holiday Room Rates Down

10 December 2002

The average room rate on the Strip has dropped 22 percent for the Christmas weekend, Dec. 28 and 29, compared with last year, according to recent survey data collected by Wall Street broker Bear, Stearns & Co.

Barrick Execs: Downtown Ripe for Redevelopment

10 December 2002

A Barrick Gaming Corp. executive Monday said its $82 million deal to buy a collection of downtown casino and motel properties was a vote of confidence in the future of downtown.

Downtown Casinos Sold

9 December 2002

Jackie Gaughan today announced plans to sell four casinos in downtown Las Vegas to a startup company for $82 million.

Rodeo Spells Relief for Vegas Hotel Operators

9 December 2002

Although the competition will take place exclusively at the Thomas & Mack Center, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo's economic impact will be felt by businesses throughout the Las Vegas Valley.

Binion's Horseshoe Casino Sued by Landlord

6 December 2002

Binion's Horseshoe hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas, was sued Wednesday over $194,529 in allegedly unpaid rent by a group of investors in Clark County District Court.

Sheriff: Las Vegas Vulnerable to Terrorist Attack

5 December 2002

Las Vegas's gaming industry is extremely vulnerable to possible terrorist attack, the Clark County's sheriff-elect told a group of casino security officials Wednesday.

Foreign High-Rollers Returning to Las Vegas

5 December 2002

Many international high-rollers are returning to Las Vegas casinos after the terrorist attacks but those from Latin America are continuing to stay away, says a top official of the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino.

Condo Complex Set for MGM Site

5 December 2002

MGM Mirage expects to build a luxury condominium complex on the northeast end of the company's MGM Grand casino resort property in Las Vegas with partner and condominium developer Turnberry Associates.

About us | Editorial Staff | Feedback | Advertising

Casino City is an independent directory and information service free of any gaming operator's control. Warning: You must ensure you meet all age and other regulatory requirements before entering a Casino or placing a wager. There are hundreds of jurisdictions in the world with Internet access and hundreds of different games and gambling opportunities available on the Internet. YOU are responsible for determining if it is legal for YOU to play any particular games or place any particular wager. Please gamble responsibly.
Terms of Use Privacy Policy Copyright © 1995-2026 Casino City, Inc. or its affiliates.