Largest casino in Ala. reopens; judge blocks raid
Tuesday 9th of March 2010 04:29:58 PM
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| MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama's largest casino reopened Friday, shortly after a judge ruled that the governor's anti-gambling task force could not raid the gambling hall or seize any of its 6,400 electronic bingo machines. The doors to VictoryLand in Shorter, a town of 461 about 20 miles east of Montgomery, opened as owner Milton McGregor gambled that the court order and his surrender of the facility's liquor license would keep Gov. Bob Riley's task force at bay.... |
Judge Weighs Casino's Loan To Drunken Gambler ($55,000)
Tuesday 9th of March 2010 04:29:58 PM
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| A judge faces a decision on whether a gambler must repay $75,000 in loans from a southern Indiana casino where he claims workers kept serving him bourbon drinks while he was drunk. A lawyer for Jimmy L. Vance of Corbin, Ky., said that the key issue in the case is whether Indiana law allows a casino to enter into a legal contract with a patron who is drunk. |
Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas Is Closing, But There’s Still Reason To Head Out To The Lake
Tuesday 9th of March 2010 04:29:58 PM
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| Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas Is Closing, But There’s Still Reason To Head Out To The Lake This month there were reports that Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, Nev., would be closing its doors permanently May 2. For many Vegasofiles this comes as no surprise. The Ritz — along with other hotels such as Loews Lake Las Vegas Resort and MonteLago Village Resort, not to mention the shops at MonteLago Village —requires a concerted effort to get to when visiting Las Vegas. Lake Las Vegas is nearly a half-hour’s drive from the Strip. Still, it seems odd that a Ritz-Carlton... |
Steve Wynn Rips President Obama
Tuesday 9th of March 2010 04:29:58 PM
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| BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: Steve Wynn, the Las Vegas Steve Wynn, had his company's fourth quarter financial result conference call yesterday with reporters. And during the Q&A a female reporter said to Steve Wynn, "Is it too early to say that maybe 2011 would be better, in other words, how do your 2011 bookings versus 2010, or just any comments on the volume of bookings or rate of bookings for 2010 or '11 just to get a sense of whether you see any change at all?" WYNN: There are more questions afoot in this market in America that will impact '11... |
Ritz-Carlton to close 5-diamond Las Vegas hotel (AIG effect, pols dissing cited)
Tuesday 9th of March 2010 04:29:58 PM
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| The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co will close its property in Las Vegas. Village Hospitality LLC, an arm of Deutsche Bank, will stop funding the Ritz-Carlton May 2. Corporate business and associations have cut back on travel spending in the past year. "The unprecedented economic downturn has had a significant impact on operations," said a spokesman. Ritz-Carlton opened seven years ago, is a division of Marriott International, located 17 miles from the Las Vegas Strip. Luxury hotels have suffered from the so-called "AIG effect," the uproar caused by AIG's flying executives to a resort shortly after receiving a US govt bailout. "The... |
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