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NEWS ABOUT: Steve Wynn

Steve Wynn stories: 5 news summaries
Obituary

 Vegas Star Gans Dead at 52 


May 1, 09 12:32 PM CDT
(Newser) - Master impressionist Danny Gans died this morning at age 52 at his Nevada home, the Las Vegas Sun reports. Though little known outside of Vegas, the musical chameleon was a Sin City superstar, performing before routinely sold-out crowds and appearing on the largest freestanding marquee in the world. “... More »

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Las Vegas • obituary • Steve Wynn • Danny Gans

 What Downturn? Vegas 
 Gets New $2.3B Resort 

Mogul riding high while rivals, Vegas struggle

Dec 20, 08 4:15 PM CST
(Newser) - Recession has dimmed the glittering lights of Las Vegas, but it hasn’t stopped hotel and casino mogul Steve Wynn, AFP reports. Wynn is preparing to open the lavish $2.3 billion resort Encore on Monday as Sin City weathers its worst economic meltdown in decades. “I don't owe... More »

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Las Vegas • MGM Mirage • casino • Steve Wynn • Las Vegas Strip • Wynn Las Vegas

US Casinos
Dotting Macau
Can't Cash In

Gambling's red hot,
but local middlemen take a huge cut

May 22, 08 5:51 PM CDT
(Newser) - Casinos on the Chinese island of Macau create more gambling revenue than the ones in Las Vegas and Atlantic City combined, but US operators—permitted to set up shop there since 2004—are decidedly not rolling in the money. The Wall Street Journal looks at the bumps in the road... More »

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China • Macau • Las Vegas • MGM Mirage • casino • Steve Wynn

 Macau Casinos 
 Double Vegas' Take 

Chinese high rollers power Asia hot spot to record profits

Apr 21, 08 1:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - If you thought Las Vegas was gambling’s capital city, think again. Casinos in Macau didn’t just beat Nevada’s finest this quarter, they lapped them. Macau’s gambling revenues jumped 62% from a year ago, doubling Vegas’ take over that stretch—though the casinos, which can't lend money... More »

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China • gambling • casino • Macao • Steve Wynn • Sheldon Adelson

Wynn's Macau Take Disappoints

Chinese casino posts lower revenue than expected

Oct 4, 07 5:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - Casino mogul Steve Wynn latest gamble isn't paying off as handsomely as he predicted, the New York Post reports, with shares in his Wynn Resorts falling 10% after weaker-than-expected revenues at his splashy new gaming palace in Macau. Wynn "wildly overestimated" September revenues at Wynn Macau, analysts said, with... More »

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Macau • Steve Wynn • Las Vegas Sands Corp.

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