Steve Wynn, president and CEO of Wynn Resorts, speaks at the panel titled “Steve Wynn on Building and Sustaining Great Customer Service” at the 2008 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, April 29, 2008. A California judge has dismissed casino mogul Steve Wynn’s libel lawsuit against hedge fund manager Jim Chanos, founder of Kynikos Associates.
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IGT's DoubleDown Casino Gets Lucky with Irish Shamrocks
“In social gaming, luck equals fun, and there’s no day more universally associated with luck than St Patrick’s Day.We’re all about celebrating fun and the excitement of playing slots at DoubleDown Casino, and we can’t think of a better theme than Irish Shamrocks to capture the thrills associated with good fortune,” said To experience Irish Shamrocks, play DoubleDown Casino online or on any mobile device via the free iOS and Android application. About IGT International Game Technology is a global leader in casino gaming entertainment and continues to transform the industry by translating casino player experiences to social, mobile and interactive environments for regulated markets around the world.
Republicans take up casino donor's fight against Internet gambling
Billionaire Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson sat in the House Chamber Tuesday Morning as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress. At that moment, though, Adelson was, on paper, a host of a viewing party two blocks away at the Capitol Hill Club, a GOP haunt.
Las Vegas Sands to Participate in the 2015 J.P. Morgan Gaming,…
Mr. Robert G. Goldstein, president and chief operating officer, will participate in a discussion which is scheduled to begin at approximately 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time . A webcast of the discussion may be accessed by visiting the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at www.sands.com .
Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings
Eric Mullins, Chairm… )–A Voyager Innovation, uma unidade digital financeira e comercial da Smart Communications, anunciou hoje sua parceria estrategica com a Cash Credit, uma empresa … )–Voyager Innovation, unita finanziaria e commerciale digitale di Smart Communications, ha oggi annunciato la sua collaborazione con Cash Credit, una societa fin-… )–Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. today is pleased to announce the declaration of a quarterly distribution of $0.60 per share of the Comp… )–Propeller Airports entered into a public-private partnership with Snohomish County on March 2nd to develop a passenger terminal at Paine Field, in Everett, Wash.
Veronica Vain quits Wall Street for porn career in Las Vegas
From a staid-and-stuffy Wall Street bank-research job to porn star. That’s the journey Paige Jennings took in January when she left the canyons of New York City’s Financial District for the 2015 AVN / Adult Entertainment Expo playground in Las Vegas.
Wynn Closes on MBTA Land
Wynn Resorts announced that it has closed on land that was purchased from the MBTA for $6 million. The acquisition of the 1.75-acre property, which is adjacent to the 33-acre Wynn Everett site located off Route 99 in Everett, culminates a lengthy public bidding process and advances the construction of the $1.6 billion five-star Wynn Everett Resort.
Steve Wynn's Salary
Listen Live Welcome to NewsRadio 100.5 KXNT! NewsRadio 100.5 KXNT is dedicated to being the dominant information and talk source for Las [] CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 100.5-2 FM HD2 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 100.5-2 FM HD2 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7300 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 Gina Massenzi, General Sales Manager, 702-889-7566, [email protected] Kyle Helmick, Promotions & [] LAS VEGAS – Steve Wynn may have recently taken a pay cut as CEO of Wynn Resorts Ltd. but no need for sympathy for the casino-hotel mogul.
Enlighten 3 with Forge puts Greater Control of Dynamic Lighting in…
Geomerics, an ARM Company, today announced the release of the gaming industry’s most advanced dynamic lighting solution yet, Enlighten 3 with Forge. Enlighten 3 delivers cinematic-quality dynamic lighting through an accurate real-time simulation of global illumination; or how light is transferred between surfaces in a scene.
Columbus schools to consider property-tax settlement on original casino site
The tale of the Arena District land that almost became home to Columbus’ casino adds another chapter tonight when the Board of Education is to vote on whether to accept a half-million-dollar property-tax settlement. The issue: What was the parcel worth for that brief period in 2009 and 2010 when, according to a voter-approved amendment to the Ohio Constitution, it was one of only four sites in the state where casino gambling would be legal? In November 2009, Ohio voters cleared the 18.3 acres just west of the Huntington Park baseball stadium as a site where gambling could be conducted, making it much more valuable than the contaminated former tool factory owned by Jaeger Machine Co.
Rascal Flatts Kicks Off Residency in Las Vegas
“Some rednecks are coming to town and taking over,” joked Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus midway through the opening-night show of the trio’s nine-concert residency, dubbed Rascal Flatts Vegas Riot!, at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. It’s the first extended stint by a country act at the casino’s 4,000-seat theater, The Joint, which has hosted past residencies by acts like Def Leppard and Mtley Cre.
What the fuel tax pays for that other sources don't
Across Iowa you’ll find bridges in need of repair, waiting for money to cover the costs. “The increase in the fuel tax has increased the amount of money coming to us,” said Lyle Brehm, Tama County Engineer.
Monday By the Numbers: Shear stats for upcoming St. Baldrick's Day
Holly Madison shaves the head of John Katsilometes of The Kats Report in support of St. Baldrick’s Foundation’s fundraiser for childhood cancer research Saturday, March 1, 2014, at New York-New York’s Brooklyn Bridge. Today’s Monday By the Numbers column is top-heavy with a little off the top as we push for support of the annual St. Baldrick’s Day events set for Saturday across the valley.
Should there be slot machines at BWI?
A group of Maryland lawmakers are again pushing to add as many as 2,500 slot machines to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport. A House committee will hear a bill Tuesday that would ask voters to decide to further expand Maryland’s gaming industry to seven locations and include slot parlors at the state’s primary airport.
Core gamers to drive PC growth past PS4, Xbox One and Wii U, says OGA
The gaming industry is in the midst of a fantastic time when not only are consoles thriving in a growing market, but so are PCs. The Open Gaming Alliance recently worked with the market research company DFC Intelligence to forecast important shifts in the PC gaming industry looking forward.
Morgan Stanley Analyst: Casino Operators Buoyed In Vegas, Still Sunk In Macau
Relatively strong revenue growth in Las Vegas might help casino stocks with big stakes there fend off weak performance in the far larger Macau market, an analyst said Monday. Morgan Stanley’s Thomas Allen, who maintains an “attractive” rating on the industry, said January’s 10 percent growth in gambling revenue constituted Las Vegas’ best month since 2007.
These Places Are Better Bets Than Las Vegas
The gaming industry has changed a lot in the last decade, with the fall in Las Vegas, the rise in Macau, and other new gaming spots opening up elsewhere. Now companies like Las Vegas Sands are looking for the best way to drive future profits.
TIESTO: Hakkasan toasts DJ's Grammy
Saturday night was an award-winning evening as Hakkasan at MGM Grand hosted a celebration for resident DJ Tiesto in honor of him winning his first Grammy Award in February for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical, for John Legend’s “All of Me.” The celebration began in the lobby of MGM Grand around 9:30 p.m. where a video collage of his achievements greeted the celebrated Dutch DJ as his hits blared through the speakers in the entrance decked out for Chinese New Year.
Ron Pierce – a four-bagger at Dover
DOVER, Del.— Ultra-consistent Cash Cab scored a 1:56.2 victory in the $15,000 Male Claiming pace feature over a ‘sloppy’ track at was in the sulky for the 1:56.2 triumph, a race in which Cash Cab was claimed by trainer -Tricky Tooshie 10-year-old registered his 41st lifetime win raising earnings to $559,994. Sir Globalop Z Tam closed strongly for Eddie Davis Jr. to secure second.
Wynn Resorts seeks to block Chairman's ex-wife from board
Wynn Resorts Ltd. is seeking to block Elaine Wynn-a major shareholder, longtime director and the ex-wife of company Chairman Steve Wynn-from its board, in the latest tussle at the casino operator with resorts in Las Vegas and Macau. The board decided not to renominate Wynn, who has served for more than a dozen years, once her term expires at the company’s next annual meeting April 24, according to a Friday filing by the company.