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Vegas Casino Operators Eyeing Macau and Britain
24 July 2001
Macau and Britian are eyeing drastic liberalization of their gambling regulations. That's leading Las Vegas's casino operators to see them as possible expansion opportunities.
Editor Settles Defamation Suit23 July 2001
Marlene Prendeville, U.S. West Coast editor of Casino World, a gaming publication printed in the United Kingdom, settled a defamation lawsuit she filed against TrizecHahn Development Corp.'s Desert Passage mall on the Las Vegas Strip.
Las Vegas Finds Religion20 July 2001
News Brief: Las Vegas’ biggest secret, even more than how to win at roulette, is that it's got the highest church attendance per capita in the U.S.
Longtime Las Vegas Gaming Executive Dies at 7020 July 2001
During his gaming career, which spanned from the late 1950s to the 1990s, Leo Lewis held top executive positions at the Dunes, Binion's Horseshoe, Flamingo, Tropicana, Golden Nugget, Sahara and Barbary Coast hotels.
Desert Inn Demolition Approved20 July 2001
Nearly one year after shutting down the Desert Inn, Steve Wynn has received county approval to begin the process of demolishing the 50-year-old resort to make way for his latest creation.
Bellagio Awarded $100,000 in Cybersquatting Case20 July 2001
A federal judge has awarded more than $100,000 in damages to the Bellagio resort and ordered a California company to stop using its name.
Bad Hold, Tough Competition Plague Rio19 July 2001
For six of the last seven quarters the Rio's tables haven't won nearly as much from gamblers as company officials and investors expected.
Vegas Companies Battle for Illinois Casino19 July 2001
News Brief: Two huge Las Vegas casino companies soon will make lucrative offers to buy out Emerald Casino and take over the company's embattled Rosemont, Illinois, casino site, which is near Chicago.
VendingData Secures Financing17 July 2001
VendingData Corp. of Las Vegas has received $9.4 million in financing through a rights offering.
Bellagio Named Fourth-Best Hotel in World16 July 2001
The Bellagio hotel-casino on the Strip has been ranked the fourth-best hotel in the world by readers of Travel & Leisure, a major travel magazine.
Venetian Sidewalk Ruled Open to Union13 July 2001
The Culinary Union won a lengthy fight when a federal appellate court ruled that individuals can picket along the Venetian hotel-casino's privately owned sidewalk because it is a public thoroughfare.
Nevada Gaming Regulators Concerned about Topless Club13 July 2001
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is considering stripping the gaming license of the Olympic Garden, a prominent Las Vegas topless dancing club.
Las Vegas Casino Supplier Sues Former Employees13 July 2001
JCM American Corp., a gambling equipment maker, sued two former employees, alleging they breached a non-compete agreement when they stole its proprietary information and trade secrets to create a rival business.
Regent Sale Hearing Delayed Again13 July 2001
A court hearing to approve plans to sell the bankrupt Regent Las Vegas was delayed Thursday, after Regent attorneys asked for more time to develop a sale plan.
High-Roller Sued for Casino Debts13 July 2001
Las Vegas gambling figure Jack Binion, whose license in Illinois was denied by the Illinois Gaming Board in part because of his association with high-roller Kamel Nacif, is now suing Nacif to recover $4.18 million in gambling debts.
Rubbing It In about Tahoe13 July 2001
Star Brooks: "It has been so cool lately, I had to find socks to wear on my traditionally bare for summer feet!"
Former Debbie Reynolds Casino Going Greek12 July 2001
The company that acquired the Debbie Reynolds hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip is dropping the Reynolds name and theme. It will re-open as the Greek Isles hotel-casino.
Las Vegas Casinos Introduce Progressive Keno-Lottery Game12 July 2001
News Brief: While lotteries are illegal in Nevada, a new casino game with a progressive jackpot starting at $5 million combines the elements of a lottery with keno.
Aztar Reports Revenue Drop12 July 2001
News Brief: Volatile stock markets have hurt the consumer confidence of the 55-and-older crowd, cutting into the midweek business of Tropicana owner Aztar Corp., a top company official said.
MGM Grand Gets New President12 July 2001
The MGM Grand hotel-casino has a new president, following the promotion of long-time Las Vegas casino executive Bill Hornbuckle.
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