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Resorts World Las Vegas Construction Is Imminent
Posted by Chuckmonster on 13 Mar 2015
Resorts World Las Vegas filed for permits with the Clark County Zoning Commission to make "Temporary Aesthetic Improvements" to the property under Title 30 of Commission code.
Resorts World is planning on building two showroom/preview centers...
The Next Big Thing
Posted by Chuckmonster on 17 Jul 2014
After the early aughts building boom limped to its inevitable, sad conclusions - botched construction, bankruptcies, postponements, fire sales and abandonments - the thought that something, anything... new and great would be built on the...
Boyd Retains Stardust Name
Posted by Chuckmonster on 12 Mar 2013
In response to a question by Vegas Internet Mafia All Star and Boyd Gaming aficionado JeffinOKC, the RJ's Howard Stutz asked corporate overlords if the name "Stardust" was sold to Genting as part of the...
Welcome To Beautiful Resorts World Las Vegas
Posted by Chuckmonster on 4 Mar 2013
A picture postcard that says, simply, Welcome to Beautiful Resorts World Las Vegas in red and brown over a group of angularly frosted, chocolate hued hotel towers, the base of which is surrounded by a...
Wow: Boyd Sells Echelon To Genting for $350M
Posted by Chuckmonster on 4 Mar 2013
I'll bet Sam Nazarian wakes up with a boner this morning.
Boyd Gaming has elected to pull the rip cord on the long stalled Echelon Place project and sold the 85 acre property to Malaysian-based gaming...
Vegas Gang #78: With 100% More Roger Gros
Posted by Chuckmonster on 21 May 2012
Late last week, the Vegas Gang Podcast welcomed notable gaming biz commentator Roger Gros to talk a little about his background and more importantly tackle some of the issues in the news lately.
I've met Roger...
Echelon Delayed Until 2018!
Posted by Chuckmonster on 11 May 2012
Boyd Gaming has filed a request with Clark County to extend the time frame of existing permits for the Echelon development for an additional six years [PDF].
The applicant indicates that given the state of the...
Echelon Watch: No News Is News
Posted by Chuckmonster on 17 Feb 2012
If you had the chance to ask Boyd Gaming CEO one question what would it be?
I'm willing to wager a jar full of change that that most concerned people would inquire to CEO Keith Smith...
Echelon Renderings Unveiled
Posted by Chuckmonster on 6 May 2011
VT super tipster Mac89103 ferreted out a slew of Echelon renderings that we've never seen before... some fascinating views of lighting effects and decor of the shopping promenade and exterior plaza. In a...
The 3rd Annual 'Is This The Year Echelon Restarts?' Post
Posted by Chuckmonster on 21 Apr 2011
All this yapping about the north end of the strip has given me a case of Echelonitis. Can anybody suggest a good saave? I decided to do a little snooping to see...
Awesome: Ovi Maps Las Vegas
Posted by Chuckmonster on 19 Apr 2011
Nokia recently launched a competitor to Google maps, entitled Ovi, that features some truly stunning 3D imaging of a handful of iconic cities. You guessed it, they've got Vegas and it looks amazing. ...

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