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07-May-2008

 

  • New Nicklaus Signature Design opens at PGA Golf Club Coyote Springs (PGA)
    COYOTE SPRINGS, Nev. -- The Chase, a new Jack Nicklaus Signature course at PGA Golf Club Coyote Springs, opened for daily fee play on April 25, 2008. Located 50 minutes northeast of the Las Vegas Strip off US Highway 93, PGA Golf Club Coyote Springs is part of Coyote Springs, a 43,000-acre master-planned community under development by an affiliate of Wingfield Nevada Group Holding Company LLC ...


  • Tuesday May 06, 2008 - 11:42 EST (Rolling Good Times)
    MACAO -- As reported by the Seeking Alpha: "Melco (MPEL) is a great growth play on the new gambling capital of the world. Macau surpassed the Las Vegas Strip in terms of gaming revenues in 2006. In 2007, Melco had an eight percent share, which should increase with Melco's new developments.


  • MGM Mirage profit falls as consumer spending slows (Market Watch)
    Higher costs, the temporary closing of the Monte Carlo and a decrease in revenue on the Las Vegas Strip drag down MGM Mirage?s first-quarter profit.


  • Economic Troubles Affect the Vegas Strip (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
    The gambling center seemed immune to the economic swings of the rest of the country. But the city built on excess is seeing a troubling sign: moderation.


  • City Center Could Change Character of Vegas Strip (NPR)
    Las Vegas is changing again, trying to turn from a theme-park into a sophisticated metropolitan center. At $8 billion, City Center on the Strip is the most expensive private development in history. The development will include world-class casinos, hotels, condos, apartments, retail and restaurants.


  • MGM Mirage blames ?challenging quarter,? for profit fall (Las Vegas Sun)
    Tue, May 6, 2008 (9:32 a.m.) Casino giant MGM Mirage Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit fell 30 percent, weighed down by resort opening costs and a fire at the Monte Carlo that closed the Las Vegas Strip casino for three weeks.


  • Cher opening 3-year run at Caesars Palace on Las Vegas Strip (KTVN Reno)
    LAS VEGAS (AP) - The curtain is going up on pop entertainment icon Cher's latest Las Vegas gig - a 3-year, 200-show engagement at Caesars Palace.


  • Campaign warriors: People leave jobs, lifestyles to travel long road (Carroll County Online)
    INDIANAPOLIS - They've slept on floors, on couches and in their cars. They've held foreign policy discussions in chicken coops and hounded voters on the Las Vegas strip. They've quit their jobs, left behind their families and ditched most of their belongings.


  • UPDATE: MGM Mirage Profit Falls As Consumer Spending Slows (Nasdaq)
    CHICAGO (Dow Jones) -- Higher costs, the temporary closing of the Monte Carlo and a decrease in revenue on the Las Vegas Strip driven by the consumer slowdown dragged down MGM Mirage's first-quarter profit, the casino giant said Tuesday.


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