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Howard Stutz Gaming Guru - Page 327Shuffle Master's Profit, Revenue Up21 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- Shuffle Master said Monday it is increasing its international gaming presence.
While announcing first- quarter earnings, the Las Vegas-based gaming equipment provider said 25 percent of the company's total revenues came from outside of North America.
Shuffle Master executives expect ... (read more)
Renovations Bring Trump to New Level20 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- New York developer Donald Trump doesn't like to do anything small.
Take, for example, the task of completing the largest level of the $500 million Trump International Hotel & Tower, now under construction behind the New Frontier.
Perini Building Co., the project's general ... (read more)
Casino Exec Remembered for Generosity16 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas businessman Herb Tobman was remembered Wednesday by family members, associates and friends as a throwback to old Las Vegas.
If someone was in dire straits or a community effort needed a financial boost, Tobman would anonymously help out.
"Herb Tobman knew everyone's name but ... (read more)
MGM Mirage Plans Singapore Cirque du Soleil15 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- MGM Mirage announced in Singapore today that it will include a permanent Cirque du Soleil show as part of the hotel-casino it hopes to build in Singapore.
The casino company is vying for the right to develop the Asian city-state's first gaming destination.
MGM Mirage's announcement ... (read more)
Harrah's Brand on Fast Track13 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- When race car driver Robby Gordon rolls his yellow and purple No. 7 Chevrolet onto the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for this afternoon's UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, the expected 150,000 NASCAR fans in attendance may think speed.
Jeffrey Pollack is gambling that they will also think ... (read more)
Nevada Casinos Report Record Month10 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- Free-spending Chinese visitors, celebrating the start of the Year of the Dog, threw a bone to Nevada casinos in January.
The state's gambling halls won $1.14 billion during the month, the single-highest monthly gaming revenue total in state history, casino regulators reported ... (read more)
Nevada Panel Approves Red Rock License9 March 2006
LAS VEGAS -- Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Dennis Neilander offered a prediction Wednesday at the conclusion of the regulatory panel's 90-minute licensing hearing into Station Casino's $925 million Red Rock Resort.
After the board unanimously recommended the company be granted approval to ... (read more)
Wall Street Applauds Wynn's Macau Deal7 March 2006
NEW YORK -- Wall Street gave Wynn Resorts Ltd. its stamp of approval Monday following a weekend announcement that the Las Vegas-based company had sold a subconcession to operate casinos in Macau to a rival gaming developer for $900 million.
Shares of Wynn Resorts, traded on the Nasdaq National Market, ... (read more)
Red Rock Resort Readies to Rock7 March 2006
NEVADA -- When they sat down to design Red Rock Resort a few years ago, Frank Fertitta III and his brother, Lorenzo, harkened back to their days growing up in Las Vegas, when a big night out was at the Desert Inn or the Sands.
The once-popular but long-since imploded Strip casinos possessed ... (read more)
Pennsylvania Awards Six Slot Licenses2 March 2006
PENNSYLVANIA – Six gaming equipment companies, including industry giant International Game Technology and Las Vegas-based Aristocrat Technologies, have been awarded Pennsylvania's first slot machine licenses.
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said the companies are subject to a series of 40 conditions set out by the regulatory agency. ... (read more)
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