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Cher to Perform at Grand Opening

11 June 1999

The Venetian is inviting selected guests to a private performance by the entertainer Cher as part of its grand opening this weekend.

Mirage Unveils Musical, Convention Space Plan

11 June 1999

"Miss Spectacular," an original musical by the creator of "Hello Dolly," "Mame" and other Broadway musicals, will debut in a new 1,500-seat theater at the Mirage within two years.

Boyd to Spend $78 Million on Expansion of Sam's Town

8 June 1999

Boyd Gaming Corp. of Las Vegas said it will spend $78 million expanding entertainment venues and upgrading other facilities at Sam's Town, a 20-year-old fixture on the Boulder Strip.

Park Place Announces Addition of Two Restaurants to Paris Las Vegas

6 June 1999

Award-winning chefs Jean Joho and Gabino Sotelino will bring the culinary dining experience of France to Paris Las Vegas when it opens in September.

They've Lost Their Minds at the IP!

6 June 1999

Imperial Palace hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip is offering an amazing very affordable package that could land you and a companion a room for $20 a person per night.

Delays Continue at the Venetian

2 June 1999

The cost of completing work on the $1.5 billion Venetian hotel-casino continues to run higher than expected, and its $300 million retail complex remains unopened.

Mall Madness Continues on the Strip

30 May 1999

Las Vegas could be giving Minneapolis a run for it's money in a bid to establish itself as a super-mall shopping Mecca. Less than a week after Circus Circus announced that it's plopping a mall between the Luxor and Mandalay Bay, news arrived that the rebuilt Aladdin will feature a 500,000-square-foot mall of its own.

Local Casino Eyes Soft Opening

25 May 1999

One of two luxury hotels at the Resort at Summerlin, a $276 million development featuring two Regent International Hotels and a European-style casino, remains on schedule to open June 29.

Building Inspectors Dispute Adelson Claim

18 May 1999

Clark County building inspectors cleared another six floors of the Venetian for occupancy and will conduct more life-safety tests on the $1.5 billion resort later this week.

American Wagering to Sell LV Hotel

18 May 1999

American Wagering Inc. said it has agreed to sell its Howard Johnson's hotel-casino to Gold Rush Casino & Hotel LLC and lease back the casino and bar at Tropicana and I-15 for two years.

Acres Gaming to Relocate Headquarters to Vegas

18 May 1999

Acres Gaming, a provider of products and services to casinos worldwide, announced Monday that it's moving its headquarters from Corvallis, Oregon to Las Vegas.

Venetian Resort Whistleblower's Suit Dismissed

12 May 1999

District Judge Stephen Huffaker dismissed a lawsuit Monday alleging building code violations at the Venetian may threaten the public's safety.

Stupak's Titanic Launch Delayed

12 May 1999

The Las Vegas City Council on Monday allowed casino developer Bob Stupak to keep anchored for two weeks a rezoning request for a Titanic-themed hotel, despite a flood of concern from neighbors of the planned project.

Streisand's New Year's Eve Show Could Be Her Last

30 April 1999

Don't panic, it's not because life on Earth will end when the new millennium arrives… At least we hope not.

Rio Books Rod Stewart for Millennium Show

25 April 1999

The Rio Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas will welcome the millennium with the sounds of legendary rock star Rod Stewart.

A New Millionaire at Las Vegas Hilton

31 March 1999

Business trips to Las Vegas are typically mixed with a fair share of pleasure. Sandy Rudd, a computer software engineer from Chattanooga, Tennessee, got more than her fair share last week when she hit a $1,075,776 progressive jackpot at the Las Vegas Hilton-playing nickel slots, no less.

Mikohn to Participate in Stardust Renovation

30 March 1999

Mikohn Gaming Corp. has announced that it will provide new signage and lighting as part of the $50 million renovation and modernization project on the exterior of Boyd Gaming's Stardust Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip.

Quite a Quarter for Mirage Resorts

23 February 1999

The fourth fiscal quarter of 1998 was dynamic, to say the least, for Mirage Resorts. Its newest Las Vegas property, Bellagio, achieved in only 77 days what is believed to be the highest quarterly revenues of any resort in Nevada history, yet the company reported an overall loss due the expenses involved in opening the luxurious new resort.

Now That's Service!

19 February 1999

Las Vegas' Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino and Reno Air have cooked up a little deal that allows passengers to bypass baggage at McCarran International Airport and check their bags instead in the hotel's lobby.

Tourism Is Still Booming in Vegas

11 February 1999

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reports that visitor volume to Las Vegas has increased by 6.7 percent in December 1998 compared with the same period a year ago, marking the largest monthly increase since 1995.

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