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Struggling Vegas Gets Yet Another Mega-Resort

By Steve FriessDec 15th 2010 – 11:59PM
Isaac Brekken, AP

Isaac Brekken, AP

LAS VEGAS (Dec. 15) -- The economy here is a bona fide wreck. Unemployment's never been higher. The foreclosure rate tops the nation. And hotel room rates, a crucial barometer of the health of a resort town, are stuck below 2005 levels. When demand is soft, any freshman taking Economics 101 learns, it's best to tighten up...

Casino Mogul Takes Gamble on Vegan Dishes

By Steve FriessAug 23rd 2010 – 9:01AM
Bruce Bennett, Getty Images

Bruce Bennett, Getty Images

LAS VEGAS (Aug. 23) -- The staples of Vegas cuisine are so famous they're part of nearly every punchline about the city: 99-cent shrimp cocktails, midnight $2.99 steaks, the gargantuan feeding frenzy known as the all-you-can-eat buffet. Now we may have to add to that list grilled royal trumpet mushrooms with polenta,...

Secret Recording Shows New Side of Sharron Angle

By Steve FriessAug 15th 2010 – 3:49PM
AP

AP

LAS VEGAS (Aug. 15) -- After weeks of bumbling from one did-she-really-say-that moment to the next, Republican Senate hopeful Sharron Angle last week showed some signs -- in answers to questions on evolution, prostitution and gay marriage -- that she may be learning the fine art of politically shrewd phrasing, and becoming...

Steve Wynn: My Divorce Is Most Expensive Ever

By Steve FriessApr 9th 2010 – 4:27PM
AP

AP

LAS VEGAS (April 9) -- Slide over, Jack Welch. Take a seat, Rupert Murdoch. We may have a new world-record holder for history's most expensive -- and perhaps most civil -- divorce. Casino maestro Steve Wynn and his now-ex-wife, Elaine Wynn, officially ended their marriage late last year with a settlement that has been...

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Wynn Macau gets OK for Cotai casino development

By Kelvin Chan May 04th 2012 - 03:02PM

HONG KONG -The Chinese arm of Wynn Resorts Ltd. said it received approval on Wednesday for a new casino in the Cotai district of Macau, the world's most lucrative gambling market.

Steve Wynn News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 Michael Gaughan says no to return of 'Vegas Stripped'... Source: Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas NV Vegas Stripped," a new reality TV series on the Travel Channel, takes a behind-the-scenes look at South Point, focusing on this handful of featured staff members.
  • 05/30/12 Freetown rejects casino proposal Source: The Daily Item - Lynn MA Freetown residents have sent a resounding "no" to the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah's proposal to build a casino in town.
  • 05/23/12 Strip Scribbles: Steve Wynn's L.V. neighbors in N.Y.;... Source: Robin Leach: Luxe Life Steve and Andrea Wynn and Nick Hissom arrive at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 20, 2012.
  • 05/22/12 Dressy Bessy at Littlefield in Brooklyn Source: Chromewaves Frank Yang If anyone were to ask – and really they're not – this long weekend jaunt to New York was most definitely not a music trip.
  • 05/22/12 THE WAR AT THE SHORE Source: Kirkus Reviews Two powerful personalities clash in this first-hand account of Steve Wynn's bid to open a new casino on Donald Trump's turf.

Background on Steve Wynn

Stephen Alan "Steve" Wynn (born January 27, 1942) is an American business magnate who played a pivotal role in the 1990s resurgence and expansion of the Las Vegas Strip.

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