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El Rancho Figure Accused of Diverting Funds to Casino Ship
3 October 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that penny stock swindler Robert E. Brennan secretly invested at least $12 million in the Palm Beach Princess, a casino ship.
Harrods Mulls Vegas Venture3 October 2000
European retailer in talks with Mandalay Resort Group to open its first U.S. store on the Las Vegas Strip.
Charges Leveled in Stupak Assault3 October 2000
Misdemeanor charges were expected to be filed today against an 80-year-old man who allegedly assaulted gambling figure Bob Stupak at an upscale restaurant in August.
Strip Says Adios to El Rancho3 October 2000
Vacant for eight years, the Las Vegas landmark is imploded.
Harrods Considers Las Vegas for Its First US Store3 October 2000
The famed European retailer is in preliminary talks with Mandalay Resort Group, and has also talked with MGM Mirage.
Five Sentenced For Roles in Nevada Slot Cheating Ring3 October 2000
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA— Oct. 2, 2000 – As reported by The Associated Press: “Five people have been sentenced to prison for participating in a slot machine cheating ring that targeted Nevada casinos.
Casino Bartender Fired after Refusing to Wear Makeup2 October 2000
Harrah's employee claims discrimination after being fired for refusing to comply with a new policy requiring female employees to wear makeup.
Two of Four Remaining Defendants in Binion Case Accept Plea Deals29 September 2000
David Mattsen and Michael Milot accept plea agreements that would allow them to avoid prison sentences.
Paris Las Vegas Dealers Fight for Union Reading28 September 2000
News Brief: Casino dealers at a Las Vegas Strip resort allege management is interfering with their right to improve working conditions by banning union and other job-related literature.
Lounge Singers Lose Out to Other Forms of Entertainment28 September 2000
News Brief: Illusionists and singing impressionist have replaced the lounge singer.
Columnist Says: Death Knell for Dinner Shows has Sounded28 September 2000
A brief history of the dinner show in Las Vegas.
Swiss Parent May Cut Funding for Las Vegas' Summerlin Resort28 September 2000
The Regent Las Vegas has halted payments on $120 million in high-yield bonds as its parent company in Switzerland apparently declined to continue covering all of the resort's losses.
Wynn Denies Rumors of Desert Inn Sale28 September 2000
Steve Wynn's top executives today denied reports that the casino mogul plans to sell the Desert Inn, rather than imploding the property and building a massive new megaresort in its place.
El Rancho Implosion Set for Tuesday Morning27 September 2000
Unlike other implosions of old casinos that were big events with fireworks, the El Rancho will be a subdued affair.
California Governor Vetoes Bill Allowing Blackjack at Card Rooms27 September 2000
The state's card (poker) rooms could have competed with tribal casinos for blackjack players, but Gov. Davis said an amendment would be required to do that.
National Museum Long Shot for Vegas26 September 2000
Mayor Goodman’s wish for the Smithsonian Institution to open its first Western museum in Las Vegas may be a long shot.
Strip Hotel Implosion Set for Oct. 326 September 2000
News Brief: The El Rancho hotel-casino, a longtime eyesore on the Las Vegas Strip, will go out with a bang Oct. 3.
Casinos Help Out Schools26 September 2000
Station Casinos, through its Smart Start project, is helping five Clark County School District elementary schools by donating $2,500 to each school for student and school supplies.
Mass Casino Layoffs Good News for Carson Employers25 September 2000
News Brief:The mass layoffs set to take effect in two months will provide a new labor pool during a time of year when workers are hard to find.
Las Vegas Developer Billy Walters Awaits Ruling in Money Laundering Case25 September 2000
Authorities believe Walters and others ran an illegal gambling ring out of Walters' sports consulting business. But two of three indictments have been dismissed.
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