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Short-Term Problems Confronting Casinos

Analysts say that the long-range forecast for the gaming industry remains bright, but casino companies are going to have to weather several sub-par quarters before they return to the income levels they were experiencing before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Casino Security Remains Visible

News Brief: Las Vegas casinos are taking extra measures to ensure their customers feel safe after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Aladdin Employees Optimistic About Move

Some Aladdin employees say they were relieved when they heard about the company’s Chapter 11 filing.

Economist: Las Vegas Unemployment Could Hit 8.7 Percent

The drastic decline in worldwide travel in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks could leave one of every 12 Southern Nevadans unemployed by the middle of next year

Las Vegas Weekend Up Slightly; Expected to Fall Off Again

The Las Vegas tourism market continued a slow but measurable rebound over the weekend.

Culinary Union Divided on Work-Hour Reductions

The Culinary Union was sharply divided Friday as its members voted to accept reductions in their work hours for the next two months in an effort to bring laid-off Las Vegas union members back to work.

Nevada Unlikely to Lose Federal Money Laundering Exemption

Nevada casinos are unlikely to lose an exemption that keeps them from filing reports of suspicious cash transactions with the U.S. Treasury Department, a Nevada official said.

Hawaiian Visitation Strong

The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have had a devastating impact on the number of visitors coming to Hawaii, but Hawaii residents apparently are still continuing their trips to Las Vegas.

Nevada Officials Reject Black Book Nomination

News Brief: Nevada regulators have halted efforts to ban an Illinois man from the state's casinos after information from the Chicago Crime Commission and other sources proved weaker than expected, officials said.

Park Place Involved in Aladdin Bankruptcy Process

Executives of Park Place Entertainment will likely play a key role in any court agreement that would see the Aladdin emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Aladdin Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

The bankruptcy filing paves the way for the struggling Strip megaresort to remain open while a judge supervises a reorganization of about $500 million of debt. The Aladdin opened in August 2000.

Cable Company Offering Casinos Free Ads

Cox Communications is offering more than $600,000 in free advertising to be shown in four southwestern markets for Las Vegas resort properties.

Venetian's Internet Venture Far From Traditional

The Venetian is exploring offering electronic gambling through wireless devices such as cell phones and handheld organizers.

Analyst: Las Vegas Firms to Miss Online Gaming Opportunities

The window of opportunity for Las Vegas casino operators to enter and dominate the Internet gambling industry will be closed within 12 months, predicts one analyst.

4,500 Jobs Lost at Mandalay Resort Properties

Mandalay Resort Group has eliminated 4,500 jobs in Nevada, or 15 percent of its statewide workforce, in the aftermath of the dramatic decline in travel that has followed the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Weekend Rates For Las Vegas Hotel Rooms Rise

According to a phone survey, Las Vegas hotel room rates are 5.7 percent higher this coming weekend than they were last weekend.

Las Vegas Occupancy Rising, Rates Remain Depressed

Occupancy is rising but room rates at major Strip hotel-casinos will remain depressed well into October, says a survey issued by the Wall Street investment house Bear Stearns.

Las Vegas Strip Debt May Be Downgraded

Major credit agencies are considering downgrading big Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino operators, following a tourism slump triggered by terrorist attacks Sept. 11.

Union Offers to Cut Hours

Las Vegas' largest union will ask members to accept reduced work hours for the next two months in an effort to get laid-off casino employees back to work.

Palms Hotel-Casino Gets Final Regulatory Approval

The off-Strip property – which plans to compete with the Rio, Hard Rock and Mandalay Bay for the younger, hip market -- expects to open Nov. 15.

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