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Streisand's New Year's Eve Concert Sets All-Time Box-Office Record
10 January 2000
The event at MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas had ticket revenue of $14.7 million.
Ruffin Sues over Right to Use San Francisco Theme in Vegas10 January 2000
In Las Vegas, where good themes are hard to find, two developers go to court over San Francisco idea.
1999 in Las Vegas: A Huge Round of Resort Openings Succeeded in Drawing More Visitors5 January 2000
With only one new mega-resort - the Aladdin - on tap for 2000, the biggest issue for many operators will be how to spend all their cash.
1999 Was a Watershed Year for Las Vegas Gaming Industry4 January 2000
The year saw gaming company stock prices soar and the Las Vegas visitor count rise 11 percent, which more than compensate for a disappointing New Year's Eve.
World's Best Horse Handicappers to Battle for Title at MGM3 January 2000
The 160 finalists meet Friday and Saturday to make pretend bets on 20 races each day. Prizes total $200,000.
San Francisco is the Newest Theme for a Las Vegas Resort3 January 2000
The Frontier will be the latest attraction in the city's favorite spectator sport: imploding casinos. It will be replaced by "City by the Bay.''
Nevada Megabucks Record: $28 Million and Climbing!3 January 2000
For a $3 bet, a Nevada gambler is going to win what the industry calls "a life-changing jackpot.''
Big Names, at Big Prices, Perform Tonight in Las Vegas31 December 1999
Revelers are forking over $2,500 for the best seat at the Streisand concert, or for one drink of Thomas Jefferson's wine.
Some Las Vegas Resorts Accused of Price Gouging for New Year's30 December 1999
While some hotel-casinos are offering rebates to guests who booked early at inflated rates, others are refusing to do so. Occupancy rates will be below those of an average weekend.
LV Casino Recalling Slot Club Cards29 December 1999
Newspapers are full of stories about whether utilities, banks, airlines and other industries are ready for Y2K. But what about slot clubs?
Resort at Summerlin to Open Second Tower Next Month28 December 1999
The developers of the suburban Las Vegas complex hope the addition, and a new ad agency, will help business, which has been disappointing.
The Keith Companies Awarded New Contracts in Las Vegas27 December 1999
The firm will work do surveying for Suncoast, the newest suburban casino in the area, and civil engineering for a mixed-use complex.
Las Vegas Faces Decline in New Year's Crowd24 December 1999
The euphoria is gone, and sober tourism officials now expect fewer New Year's Eve visitors than the city's seen in many years.
Las Vegas Hotel-Casinos Slash New Year's Eve Rates, Offer Rebates22 December 1999
During the summer, Strip hotel-casinos announced absurdly high rates for New Year's Eve. For many it turned out to be a greedy mistake, and they're eating crow.
New Table Games Show Potential19 December 1999
John Grochowski: "Every year, I make my way up and down the aisles at the giant World Gaming Congress and Expo, trying out every new table game I can find."
Las Vegas Mayor Now Says Betting Won't Hurt Shot at NBA17 December 1999
Rapidly growing Las Vegas would love to lure some big-league sports teams, such as an NBA franchise. But are the city's sports books a problem, or not?
Millennium Turnout Proves a Disappointment to Nevada Gaming Industry15 December 1999
Tourism officials in Nevada vastly overestimated the lure of this New Year's weekend. Strong competition is coming from Greenwich, England, as well as Australia, New Zealand and Rome.
Las Vegas Sports Handicapper Sued8 December 1999
National Sports Services says Wayne Root has five years left on his contract. But Root has said he'll split after next month's Super Bowl.
Pilot Fired for Leaving Plane for a Meal in Las Vegas8 December 1999
Las Vegas has become a center of fine dining. We'd love to know which of its restaurants was patronized by a certain airline pilot, who lost his job because he delayed his flight 90 minutes so he could eat at the restaurant.
New Year's Rooms Still Available in Las Vegas6 December 1999
Las Vegas will be jumpin' for New Year's Eve, but the experts are backing off, way off, earlier estimates of 750,000 visitors on the famed Strip. With less than a month to go, hotel rooms are not yet filled.
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