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Derek and Greg Stevens To Take Full Ownership of The Golden Gate

Posted by Chuckmonster on 2 Nov 2015
Nevada Gaming Control Board nonrestricted agenda contains items on their docket which amounts to finding of suitability of Derek and Greg Stevens for 100% ownership of the Golden Gate. Currently, Derek and Greg Stevens (DBA Desert...

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Vegas Gang #124: Live from VIMFP with Derek Stevens

Posted by Chuckmonster on 21 Oct 2015
Live from The Showroom at The D Las Vegas during The Main Event at the Vegas Internet Mafia Family Picnic, The Vegas Gang with special guest Derek Stevens! Topics include Las Vegas Club, The D,...

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Second Time Is A Charm : Derek Buys Las Vegas Club

Posted by Chuckmonster on 14 Aug 2015
After years of rumors, Derek and Greg Stevens d/b/a Desert Rock Enterprises have succeeded in their second attempt to purchase the Las Vegas Club. Tim Hundy pegged the price at $40m, confirmed by the...

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Vegas Gang #120: Wynn vs Wynn, Derek, MGM, Resorts World and More

Posted by Chuckmonster on 20 Apr 2015
On the latest episode of The Vegas Gang, the guys go deep on Wynn vs Wynn, discuss Derek's double-reverse windmill dunk of an NCAA bet, kick the can on the MGM proxy fight with LandAndBuildings.com,...

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THEpoll: Should Derek Buy Out The Riviera?

Posted by Chuckmonster on 5 Aug 2014
Should Derek Stevens Buy Out The Riviera? The ground at the Northern end of the Strip is rumbling with the sounds of bums rushing in with money. The Nu-Sahara opens in three weeks, construction crews...

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Analyze This Downtown Grand Blackjack Photo

Posted by Chuckmonster on 28 Oct 2013
As previously mentioned, the Downtown Grand soft opened yesterday, sending a wide range of Vegas cognoscenti heading to the tables to help push the property out of dry dock. Of those spotted was The D's owner...

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The D's Expansion Plan

Posted by Chuckmonster on 10 Oct 2013
Last week The D's owner Derek Stevens purchased the now vacant Clark County Courthouse. The seven story building, constructed in the early 1960's and vacated in 2005, sits catty corner across from The D...

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Vegas Gang #93 : Derek Talks Resort Fees

Posted by Chuckmonster on 9 Aug 2013
Earlier today, Derek Stevens, CEO of the D and Golden Gate, joined the Vegas Gang to discuss their announcement earlier this week that they would be implementing resort fees at both properties. No announcements, no topics,...

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Pencil: The Golden Gate and The D Add Resort Fees

Posted by Chuckmonster on 8 Aug 2013
Yesterday morning, Derek Stevens, CEO of the D Las Vegas notified us preemptively that The D and Golden Gate would be instituting a $20 per night resort fee at The D and Golden Gate. ...

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THEpoll: Who Wore It Best?

Posted by Chuckmonster on 13 Jun 2013
Who Wore It Best? Derek Stevens has taken wardrobe cues from the great Ace Rothstein recently with this stunning salmon sport coat, straight from the opening scene of Casino. He's coupled Rothstein's jacket with an...

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