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Hungry on the Strip? Expect to pay a premium
Hungry on the Strip? Expect to pay a premium
Friday, October 14, 2011
By Delen Goldberg
Not all chain restaurants are created equally, especially when it comes to pricing. Fast-food joints on the Strip charge customers significantly more than their counterparts in the suburbs.
One of the main attractions at Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville is the volcano that erupts periodically during the evening.
Musician-owned restaurants rockin’ Las Vegas
Thursday, September 22, 2011
By Rebecca Clifford-Cruz
Lynyrd Skynyrd announced plans this week to open a barbecue joint at the Excalibur. They’re not the first musicians to get in the Las Vegas culinary game.
An artist's rendering of the proposed restaurant/entertainment district, Project Linq.
Caesars hopes Strip project creates outdoor magnet
Linq project:
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
By Delen Goldberg
For all that the Strip offers, it has not been able to boast a single, urban gathering spot, an outdoor space where a mass of people is, in itself, as exciting an experience as gambling, dining or shopping.
Caesars' nongaming unit looking to do deals in India
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Caesars Entertainment Corp. of Las Vegas on Monday said its new Caesars Global Life unit is expanding to India.
Court is urged to block Caesars' arena initiative
Monday, July 18, 2011
By Cy Ryan
False and misleading information was used while gathering signatures in support of Caesars Entertainment’s plan to build a 20,000-seat arena on the Las Vegas Strip, arena opponents say.
This 2009 artist's rendering, looking east from Caesars Palace, shows the planned corridor between O'Sheas and the Flamingo.
Board OKs permits for Strip entertainment plaza
Construction could still be 18 months away, Caesars Entertainment representative says
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
By Conor Shine
Plans for a $400 million dining, retail and entertainment plaza on the Strip dubbed Project Linq resurfaced Tuesday night at a Paradise Town Advisory Board meeting.
Caesars Entertainment properties in Las Vegas are Paris, shown in the background, as well as Bally's, Bill's, Flamingo, O'Sheas, Imperial Palace, Caesars Palace, Rio, Harrah's and Planet Hollywood.
Moody's warns again on Caesars Entertainment's debt
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
By Steve Green
Moody’s Investors Service is reiterating concerns that because of its hefty interest expenses, Caesars Entertainment Corp. isn’t spending enough to maintain its hotels and casinos. "Caesars’ significant debt service burden leaves the company with insufficient free cash flow for maintenance of existing assets," Moody’s analysts said in the report.
Caesars Entertainment plans to develop an arena with at least 20,000 seats on 9.8 acres east of the company's Imperial Palace and Harrah's properties north of the Westin Casuarina.
Strip sports arena would require taxpayer money, officials say
Thursday, June 16, 2011
By Richard N. Velotta
Tax dollars have to be a part of the financing package for a Las Vegas sports arena to be built, two panelists addressing a real estate association on tourism issues concurred today.
Tourists cross the Strip near Caesars Palace on April 28, 2011.
Caesars Entertainment narrows loss, reports improvements in Las Vegas
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
By Steve Green
Business has finally picked up on the Las Vegas Strip for Caesars Entertainment Corp., which Tuesday reported a smaller first quarter loss. The company lost $147.5 million in the quarter ended March 31.
Caesars CEO Gary Loveman: Poker indictments present opportunity
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Associated Press
Federal indictments targeting the three largest online poker companies present an opportunity for the United States to fully legalize and regulate the $6 billion industry, the chief executive of the world's largest casino company said Tuesday.
Judge suggests arena petition has enough signatures
Thursday, April 7, 2011
By Cy Ryan
A District Court judge has indicated there may be enough valid signatures on an ballot initiative petition seeking a special tax for a $500 million sports-entertainment arena on the Las Vegas Strip.
Wynn fights demand for return of gambling debt payments
Sunday, December 19, 2010
By Steve Green
The bankruptcy liquidator for an Illinois company tainted by fraud is encountering resistance in his efforts to recover millions of dollars he says was wrongly sent to Las Vegas casinos to cover gambling debts.
Caesars Entertainment properties in Las Vegas are Paris, shown in the background, as well as Bally's, Bill's, Flamingo, O'Sheas, Imperial Palace, Caesars Palace, Rio, Harrah's and Planet Hollywood.
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. changes name to Caesars Entertainment Corp.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Staff and wire reports
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has changed its name to Caesars Entertainment Corp. Harrah's will continue to be one of the company's brands, along with Caesars, Horseshoe, Total Rewards, and World Series of Poker.
Billionaire Harrah's Entertainment shareholder plans to sell stock
Monday, November 22, 2010
Associated Press
The New York hedge fund run by billionaire John Paulson is looking to sell its entire stake in casino company Harrah's Entertainment Inc.
Harrah's cancels plans for IPO
Friday, November 19, 2010
Associated Press
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. canceled its initial public offering Friday, folding its hand for now on a risky bet on returning to the stock market just three years after it went private. The casino operator was expected to price the offering on Thursday.