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Harrah's to Open Smoke-Free Room

13 September 2005

News Brief: Gamers hankering for a smoke-free casino experience are in luck. Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel will host a grand opening Monday, including a 10 a.m. ribbon-cutting, for its nonsmoking game room.

Las Vegas Sands Launches Problem-Gambling Program

13 September 2005

The Venetian's parent company is working with the Harvard University Medical School Division on Addictions to start a program that trains all employees, from senior management on down, to recognize customers and co-workers who show signs of problem gambling.

Greektown to Stay Put

13 September 2005

News Brief: Greektown Casino has abandoned plans to build a permanent casino at Gratiot and I-375 and instead will stay in the bustling Greektown district, where it also plans a 400-room hotel and parking structure.

Black Oak Casino Hosts Comedy Competition

13 September 2005

Black Oak Casino's will host a regional qualifier for the San Francisco International Stand Up Comedy Competition.

Pechanga Casino Installs Motion Computing PCs

13 September 2005

Pechanga Resort & Casino, a AAA four-diamond property in Southern California, has deployed 200 Motion Computing tablet PCs for gaming table management, player tracking and employee training.

Omaha Politician Pleads Guilty to Trespassing at Casino

12 September 2005

An Omaha politician pleaded guilty this week to trespassing at a Council Bluffs casino after she had pledged to stay away from all Iowa casinos.

Nevadan At Work: Wynn Exec Follows Rebellious Spirit

12 September 2005

Wynn Resorts Ltd. Senior Vice President Arte Nathan says he has enjoyed the thrill of helping developer Steve Wynn open new hotels.

Inside Gaming Column: Urban Core Could Click in Harmon Corridor

12 September 2005

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $80 Million

12 September 2005

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $80 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $200 Million

12 September 2005

There was no jackpot winner in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, so Americans woke up to a jackpot that's bursting at an estimated $200 million for the Tuesday, September 13, 2005 drawing.

Beau Rivage Opens Job Placement Center

9 September 2005

Executives at Beau Rivage today announced that they have opened a new Job Placement Center to provide information about available positions at the Gold Strike resort in Tunica, Mississippi and all available positions at MGM Mirage properties in Nevada.

CEO's NFL Ties Would Affect Wagers

9 September 2005

Sports bettors at the Golden Nugget properties won't be able to bet on the Houston Texans because Tilman Fertitta, the chief executive of the company who own the casinos, is a minority owner of the National Football League team.

Nevada Control Board Recommends Licensure for Aladdin Execs

9 September 2005

State gaming regulators on Thursday recommended the licensure of six executives with the Aladdin Resort and Casino who are slowly moving to transform the property to the Planet Hollywood brand.

Golden Nugget Owners Discuss Plans

9 September 2005

Tilman Fertitta of Landry's Restaurants discusses his company's plans for the Golden Nugget properties downtown and in Laughlin.

Harrah's Cancels Poker Event Scheduled for Grand Casino Biloxi

9 September 2005

Harrah's Entertainment has canceled the World Series of Poker Circuit tournament scheduled to begin September 29 at Grand Casino Biloxi.

Aladdin Unveils New Plans

8 September 2005

The Aladdin hotel and casino has unveiled some new drawings for its upcoming transformation into a Planet Hollywood-themed resort by the end of next year.

Landry's Plans Golden Nugget Tower

8 September 2005

The future owners of the Golden Nugget hotel and casino are planning a new hotel tower in downtown Las Vegas.

Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $70 Million

8 September 2005

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $70 million.

MGM Mirage to Rebuild in Biloxi

8 September 2005

MGM Mirage announced today that plans for recovery and rebuilding its Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi, are underway.

Harrah's New Orleans Closed Indefinitely

7 September 2005

Harrah's Entertainment currently expects that Harrah's New Orleans will remain closed indefinitely while the company assesses the property's status and makes remediation and repairs in order to resume operations.

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