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• Howard Stutz Archives

• MGM Mirage exec appointed to Shuffle Master board (9 February 2010)
• Pinnacle to sell Atlantic City site (8 February 2010)
• MGM to divest from Atlantic City (8 February 2010)
• Bethlehem wants Las Vegas Sands hotel timeline (8 February 2010)
• Slot casino at Aqueduct racetrack moving ahead (5 February 2010)
• Penn National maintains interest in Strip property (5 February 2010)
• Ameristar Casinos suffers fourth-quarter loss (4 February 2010)
• Hawaii lawmakers studying casino proposal (4 February 2010)
• No table games in Maryland in 2010 (3 February 2010)
• Isle of Capri exiting Greektown (3 February 2010)
• New York ties helped Navegante win Aqueduct deal (2 February 2010)
• Wall Street finds IGT boss's outlook too conservative (2 February 2010)
• Navegante Group wins Aqueduct bidding (1 February 2010)
• Gaming stocks see a January jolt (1 February 2010)
• Northern Nevada's woes likely to expand (1 February 2010)
• Effel adds flair to flourishing tournament (1 February 2010)
• N.Y. council members endorse MGM Mirage Aqueduct bid (29 January 2010)
• Bankruptcy exit near for Herbst Gaming (29 January 2010)
• Brugnara pleads guilty to filing false tax returns (29 January 2010)
• Delaware approves table games for racetrack casinos (29 January 2010)
• Bally earnings 'relatively flat' in latest quarter (28 January 2010)
• Icahn lands a Las Vegas bargain (28 January 2010)
• Slot company WMS reports 11 percent increase in income (27 January 2010)
• Elaine Wynn could land on Forbes 400 (27 January 2010)
• Bellagio room rates out-pacing Aria (26 January 2010)
• MGM Mirage may exit Atlantic City (25 January 2010)
• Vegas resident wins Heartland Poker Tour event (25 January 2010)
• IGT profits rise by 20 percent despite revenue decline (22 January 2010)
• McCarran traffic tumbles in 2009 (22 January 2010)
• Icahn apparently wins Fontainebleau ownership (21 January 2010)
• IGT hires former MTV executive (21 January 2010)
• Bally Technologies acquires small slot machine company (20 January 2010)
• Pennsylvania slot market to open up (20 January 2010)
• Florida woman suing over Monte Carlo fire (19 January 2010)
• San Francisco developer eyes Fontainebleau (19 January 2010)
• Bally Technologies wins pacts in disparate locales (19 January 2010)
• States see gambling as an answer (18 January 2010)
• Penn won't bid on Fontainebleau project (15 January 2010)
• Shuffle Master turns fourth quarter profit (15 January 2010)
• Heartland Poker Tour heads to Vegas (14 January 2010)
• Las Vegas Sands expands Macau ferry service (14 January 2010)
• Nevada gaming revenues increase for the first time in 23 months (12 January 2010)
• Analyst upbeat on MGM Mirage (12 January 2010)
• Boyd's Keith Smith elected AGA chairman (12 January 2010)
• Harrah's to pay $100,000 over sports book issues (11 January 2010)
• Shuffle Master could benefit from Pennsylvania decision (8 January 2010)
• Cannery Casinos benefiting by Pennsylvania table games approval (8 January 2010)
• Wynn to give wife half of his stock in divorce (7 January 2010)
• Analysts praise Pennsylvania table games approval (7 January 2010)
• No megafight is no good for Vegas (7 January 2010)
• Isle of Capri to take over Greektown in Detroit (6 January 2010)
• Analysts upgrade Wynn, Las Vegas Sands (5 January 2010)
• Pennsylvania table game vote could come this week (5 January 2010)
• Penn National secures Ohio location (4 January 2010)
• Station Casinos sets odds on Tiger win (4 January 2010)
• Gaming stocks down for the month, up for 2009 (4 January 2010)
• Gazing ahead at gaming in 2010 (4 January 2010)
• Small casinos see recession as real adversary (4 January 2010)
• Indiana bridge closing could hurt Ameristar Casinos (30 December 2009)
• Megamyth shadows Nevada casino openings (28 December 2009)
• Fitch Ratings says recovery not in cards in 2010 (23 December 2009)
• Executive who helped CityCenter stay afloat leaves MGM Mirage (21 December 2009)
• Kerkorian calls CityCenter "amazing" (14 December 2009)
• Nevada gaming revenue lowest in six years (11 December 2009)
• Construction begins on Macau-Hong Kong bridge (11 December 2009)
• Tribal gaming revenue tight in 2008 (10 December 2009)
• CityCenter announces financing program for condo sales (9 December 2009)
• Wynn CFO appointed to Nevada Economic Forum (9 December 2009)
• MGM banking on CityCenter high-rises (8 December 2009)
• Wall Street optimistic about slot makers (8 December 2009)
• "Poker Face" part of Palms advertising campaign (8 December 2009)
• Jim Murren kept CityCenter on track (8 December 2009)
• Penn National has no interest in Pinnacle (7 December 2009)
• Mandarin Oriental brings unique amenities (4 December 2009)
• Slot-maker IGT promotes two employees (4 December 2009)
• Gaming officials keep eye on Dubai (2 December 2009)
• Gaming industry passings noted (2 December 2009)
• First CityCenter property opens on Strip (1 December 2009)
• Gaming stocks mostly down in November (1 December 2009)
• Sands China hurt by Dubai World trouble (1 December 2009)
• Las Vegas Sands raises $5 billion for Macau (30 November 2009)
• Questions surround WSOP after Pollack's exit (30 November 2009)
• Pinnacle cuts back plans for casino in Louisiana (25 November 2009)
• Station Casinos rewards loyal customers (25 November 2009)
• Randall Sayre named Gaming Regulator of the Year (25 November 2009)
• The Mirage celebrates 20th anniversary (23 November 2009)
• Pinnacle seeks to hire CEO in 90 days (20 November 2009)
• Slot machines center of attention at G2E (20 November 2009)
• Aria casino gets license approval (20 November 2009)
• PartyGaming executive sees future in online betting (18 November 2009)
• Penn seeks approval to buy Fontainebleau (18 November 2009)
• Gaming insiders not betting on end of recession (18 November 2009)
• Nevada not investigating Lee, Pinnacle (16 November 2009)
• License backed for CityCenter casino (16 November 2009)
• WSOP Commissioner Pollack resigns post (13 November 2009)
• Boyd accused of trying to control Station case (13 November 2009)
• LV Sands to restart Macau projects (12 November 2009)
• Pinnacle CEO Dan Lee resigns from company (10 November 2009)
• Galaxy Gaming raises $600,000 through private placement (9 November 2009)
• MGM Mirage reports $750.4 million quarterly loss (6 November 2009)
• Wynn withdraws from Aqueduct bidding (5 November 2009)
• Vote paves way for Vegas-style casinos in Ohio (5 November 2009)
• Ohio voters approve casino issue (4 November 2009)
• CityCenter licensing gets own hearings (4 November 2009)
• Russell Simmons joins Penn for Aqueduct bid (3 November 2009)
• Gaming stocks slide in October (2 November 2009)
• Boyd going after Station's assets (2 November 2009)
• Two poker players eliminated in "Amazing Race" (2 November 2009)
• LV Sands posts bigger loss (30 October 2009)
• Pinnacle hurt by paying off debt (30 October 2009)
• Boyd CEO says Station Casinos bid is legitimate (28 October 2009)
• Harrah's reports $1.05 billion loss (28 October 2009)
• Wynn stock drops 11 percent (28 October 2009)
• Station Casinos files for reorganization extension (27 October 2009)
• Echelon won't restart for 'three to five years' (27 October 2009)
• Ohio voters support casino measure (26 October 2009)
• IGT board post adds to Satre's power (26 October 2009)
• Chef Boulud leaving Wynn for Las Vegas Sands (26 October 2009)
• Casino execs support stimulus package (23 October 2009)
• Steve Wynn won't quiet criticism (23 October 2009)
• Navegante picks up endorsement in Aqueduct bid (22 October 2009)
• Penn National remains interested in Strip (22 October 2009)
• CityCenter worth about half of building cost (21 October 2009)
• Slot giant IGT completes makeover (16 October 2009)