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Tuscany unveils casino

Monday, Jan. 20, 2003 | 11:10 a.m.

The Tuscany hotel celebrated the opening of its casino Friday.

Las Vegas residential builder Charles Heers and Arizona-based contractor Gaylord Yostdeveloped the casino on East Flamingo Road. They have hired Bruce Fraser, a veteran casino manager with Boyd Gaming Corp. in Las Vegas, as the property's first general manager.

A 35,000-square-foot convention center still under construction is aimed at drawing local businesses as well as visitors who might otherwise stay at the property's existing hotel.