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Aladdin Business Improves; Court OK's Financial Package for Execs

9 January 2002

The bankrupt Aladdin megaresort improved its recent results, performing significantly better than property bosses had earlier forecast, an Aladdin lawyer told a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge Tuesday.

MGM Mirage Plans Online Sports Betting Site Based in UK

9 January 2002

News Brief: The world's second largest gambling company is set to enter the UK market in the coming months with the launch of an online betting business.

Vacation Village Casino Expected to Close

9 January 2002

The small casino, which is two miles south of Mandalay Bay, was expected to close early Wednesday because of a dispute between its new owner and the family that operated it.

Former Nevada Regulator Hired by Slot Manufacturer

8 January 2002

Steve DuCharme, former head of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, joins WMS Gaming as a consultant – just days after he is legally able to work in the industry.

Casino Operators Win Trademark Cases

7 January 2002

A federal judge in Las Vegas ordered two Internet website companies and their owners to stop registering or trafficking domain names containing the trademarks of five Las Vegas gaming companies.

Lady Luck Casino Considering Timeshares

7 January 2002

The owner of the Lady Luck hotel-casino is considering adding timeshare units to the struggling downtown Las Vegas property in an effort at boosting its fortunes.

Station Clears Hurdle for Sacramento Casino

4 January 2002

Station Casinos plan to manage a Sacramento, California-area tribal casino received a boost when the U.S. Department of the Interior announced that it plans to place land in trust for the site of a United Auburn Indian Community gambling complex.

Nickel Not Small Change in Nevada

4 January 2002

According to Nevada’s casinos, nickel slot machines are an important part of the gaming industry.

Las Vegas City Council to Explore Internet Gambling

4 January 2002

News Brief: The City Council has taken a cautious step toward making Las Vegas the first U.S. city to license and regulate Internet gambling.

Las Vegas Roundup

3 January 2002

A mixed bag of gaming news including: Fremont Street Experience fears Binion's has no intention of paying debt; IGT executive makes the top 10 and Icahn’s Arizona Charlie's East expands.

Judge Orders Mediation for Binion Horseshoe Dispute

3 January 2002

A judge refused to order the sheriff to seize $1.8 million from Binion's Horseshoe to cover late payments to the Fremont Street Experience. Instead, he ordered a court-supervised mediation effort.

Holiday Weekend Brings Mixed Reviews

3 January 2002

Some Las Vegas business executives said the four day New Year’s weekend could have been better while others said it could have been worse.

Hoffa Blocks Teamsters from Organizing Las Vegas Dealers

3 January 2002

Casino dealers can't join the Teamsters because of an agreement between Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa and the head of the Transport Workers Union, the union that launched an organizing drive aimed at Las Vegas casino dealers a year ago.

Las Vegas' Major Hotels Report Sellouts for New Year's

2 January 2002

With the national economy in a downturn and fears of terrorism affecting air travel, Las Vegas still had a full house for New Year’s. But most of the bookings were last minute, and at rates lower than New Year’s a year ago.

Entrepreneur: I'll Turn Wildfire Casino into Success

31 December 2001

An entrepreneur his entire adult life, John Bauchman thinks his business philosophy will translate into the Wildfire's success.

Gaming Regulator: Las Vegas Online Casino Proposals Troublesome

31 December 2001

A top Nevada gaming regulator said Monday that he is concerned that a proposed City of Las Vegas-affiliated offshore Web casino has the potential to give the state a black eye.

Vegas Casino Construction Hits a Low Point

30 December 2001

Workers in the construction industry have been hit hard by the lack of new casino development and by the delay in major casino expansions.

Locals' Casino Transforms Into Wildfire Casino

28 December 2001

The $11 million Wildfire Casino, officially the last new casino to open in the Las Vegas Valley in 2001, is now opened to the public.

Gamblers Treatment Program Set to Begin

28 December 2001

The Las Vegas Salvation Army will launch a residential treatment program for problem gamblers in what officials hope will become a model nationwide for similar compulsive behavior treatments.

Fiesta Henderson Set to Open

28 December 2001

This weekend's grand re-opening, capped by a Saturday night fireworks show, completes a five-month, $12 million remodeling of the Fiesta Henderson hotel-casino.

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