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Liz Benston Gaming Guru - Page 61Harrah's, Mandalay Execs Unload Shares4 November 2003
LAS VEGAS --Gaming officials at Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Mandalay Resort Group unloaded shares worth millions of dollars last month, securities filings show. Still, executives at both companies hold millions of options.
Harrah's Chairman Phil Satre sold 287,500 shares during the last two weeks of ... (read more)
Key Gaming Auditor Switches Companies4 November 2003
LAS VEGAS -- A former partner and head of Deloitte & Touche's gaming auditing business in Las Vegas has joined a new competing office in Las Vegas for Ernst & Young.
Tom Roche, who left Deloitte & Touche a few months ago, will lead the office with Managing Partner Peter Zofrea, a 20-year Ernst & Young ... (read more)
Boyd Not Interested in Buyout27 October 2003
Boyd Gaming Corp.'s top executive said he's not interested in selling the casino company that his father founded nearly 30 years ago.
"We've always been an acquirer, not an aquiree," William Boyd said in an interview prior to a speech he gave to the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas at the company's California hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas Friday. ... (read more)
Stratosphere Execs Eye New Features25 August 2003
LAS VEGAS --The Stratosphere is considering a variety of new features to drive additional revenue to the resort, including a convention center, nightclub and indoor racetrack, company officials say.
The property's management team is in the process of reviewing a master plan adopted about three years ago ... (read more)
Many Factors Behind Casino Stock Sales15 August 2003
LAS VEGAS -- Executives at major casino companies have unloaded tens of millions of their companies' shares over the past couple of months as stocks have soared on news of new company dividends and strong earnings reports.
Company insiders at MGM Mirage, Mandalay Resort Group, Harrah's Entertainment Inc., Boyd Gaming Corp., Station Casinos Inc. ... (read more)
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