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ālon: Coming Soonish

Posted by Chuckmonster on 26 Aug 2016
ālon, the forthcoming resort from Andrew Pascal (CEO of ālon leisure, CEO of Playstudios - the folks who make My Vegas Facebook thing - and former Wynn COO, current nephew of Elaine Wynn), James Packer...

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ālon Puts Up A Fence

Posted by Chuckmonster on 13 Jul 2015
A fence and project identifier board has gone up around the former New Frontier site, preparing it for transformation into ālon, under the pseudonym "LV Resort." Exciting! Soon enough, the dead trees will be removed...

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Alon Las Vegas Rendering Surfaces

Posted by Chuckmonster on 26 Jun 2015
The local Las Vegas Fox Affiliate managed to snag the first renderings of Alon Las Vegas and used them to coerce CEO Andrew Pascal to issue a public statement on the resort's behalf. Alon Leisure Management,...

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Packer/Pascal's Stealth Casino Project Gets A New Name

Posted by Chuckmonster on 17 Apr 2015
The forthcoming property from Andrew Pascal and James Packer, which will imminently rise from the dirt whereupon the New Frontier once stood, has gotten a new name. The Élan Resort trademark is dead. According to multiple corporate,...

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Is Steve v. Elaine All About Elan?

Posted by Chuckmonster on 25 Mar 2015
All Wynn, all the time this week. Yesterday, Wynn Resorts announced that they had submitted a competing bid for the New Frontier property, and believe that Elaine had knowledge that her nephew Andrew Pascal was...

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UPDATE: Elan Resort and Casino Is The Name of The Pascal Packer Project

Posted by Chuckmonster on 3 Jan 2015
In April 2014, Pascal Ventures - Andrew Pascal's corporate nom de plume - filed a trademark protection application for the name ÉLAN RESORT & CASINO. The application, which has last been updated on August 18th, 2014,...

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Packer and Pascal Purchase New Frontier Parcel

Posted by Chuckmonster on 3 Aug 2014
Melbourne based Crown Resorts LTD announced on Monday August 4, 2014 that they have entered into an agreement with former Wynn Resorts President and COO Andrew Pascal and Oaktree Capital Management L.P. (holders of defaulted...

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From The Mailbag: Are There Any Implosions Planned?

Posted by Chuckmonster on 12 Aug 2011
Periodically, we get emails from folks asking us questions that we think y'all might be interested in helping us answer, or ones that might stir up a little discussion. Today's question comes from VT reader Bruce,...

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Rumor Mill: Wynn Sniffing New Frontier/Plaza Site?

Posted by JohnH on 15 Jul 2010
Steve Wynn is a man surrounded by rumors. There's always the "Steve Wynn Buys Bellagio" bit, the "Steve Wynn Buys Back Mirage Resorts Empire" variation, and the occasional oddball "Steve Wynn Buys (Insert Name...

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