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November 20th, 2009
"Vodka Venue" is a weekly feature highlighting spectacular places to go for drinks. If you have any concerns, questions or want to see your favorite venue featured here, please contact csxaminer@gmail.com. Two of the more recent developments in Las ...
November 20th, 2009
Terry Watanabe, 52, says he lived and gambled "non-stop" at Caesars Palace for six months in 2007, spending a fortune on roulette and slot machines. After an epic losing streak, he ran up gambling debts of around $15 million (£9 million) and was ...
November 20th, 2009
Traders on Thursday opted for bullishly oriented bets on Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS). During the course of the session, speculators on the International Securities Exchange (ISE) bought to open 4,613 calls on LVS, compared to 1,646 puts. The stock's ...
November 20th, 2009
Jason's latest works show many of the desert city's most famous casino landmarks including the fake Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas, the giant pyramid at Luxor Las Vegas and the famed erupting volcano at Mirage. It took him two weeks out in Vegas to ...
November 20th, 2009
The inflection point for the Las Vegas Strip is MGM Mirage's CityCenter, a 67-acre complex of gambling, retail space, entertainment venues, hotels, and condominiums, whose first phase is scheduled to open next month. Developed as a joint venture with ...
November 20th, 2009
The next makeover, the new course, will trail the Las Vegas Strip for the entire half-marathon and a good portion of the marathon starting and finishing near the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino. Strict time limits are in place (4 hours - half marathon ...
November 20th, 2009
Omaha philanthropist Terry Watanabe has upped the stakes in his dispute with Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and two of its Las Vegas casinos. Watanabe filed a civil lawsuit on Thursday and a complaint with the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday ...
November 20th, 2009
Planning a holiday party or other wintertime festivities? Here are new places to consider. 1. Cabo Wabo is the new two-level, 15,000-square-foot live music venue, cantina, and restaurant owned by Sammy Hagar at Planet Hollywood . The original, in ...
November 20th, 2009
The first new hotel tower built downtown since the 1980's opened Friday. The brand new 500-room Rush Tower accepted guests at the Golden Nugget. The head of Landry's, which owns the Golden Nugget, thinks this will be the first step to what Mayor ...
November 20th, 2009
LAS VEGAS (AP) – U.S. commercial casinos took in $7.94 billion in revenue during the third quarter, 5.5 percent less than a year earlier, the head of the American Gaming Association said Tuesday. Frank Fahrenkopf Jr., president and CEO of the ...
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