Stocks Tumble On Economic Woes Nov 1, 2009
8 Casino operator MGM Mirage (MGM) completed a dilutive $1 bil offering priced at $7 a share along with $1. 5 bil in debt, as part of a plan unveiled Wed. (Investors Business Daily)
White House Steps Up Chamber Fight Oct 26, 2009
Two sources said Jarrett and Geithner met with Frank Blake, Chairman and CEO of Home Depot; Rob Henrikson, Chairman, President and CEO of insurer MetLife; Christopher Nassetta, President and CEO of Hilton Hotels; Jim Murren, Chairman and CEO of casino operator and real estate developer MGM Mirage, and Jonathan Tisch, Chairman and CEO of Loews, which operates hotel, insurance and energy interests. One business source with knowledge of the meeting said participants also discussed the... (Fox News)
Clark County Schools get $18M in Donations Oct 25, 2009
The district says more than 700 businesses and organizations contributed money, topped by casino operator MGM Mirage. The Las Vegas-based company gave $700,000 in money and services. (KLAS-TV)
Despite rumors, no set timeline for Aqueduct Oct 23, 2009
The six bidders competing to create a racino haven complete with restaurants and shopping are Wynn Resorts, The Peebles Corporation with MGM Mirage, SL Green Realty with partners Hard Rock International and Caribbean CAGE, Delaware North with Saratoga Gaming and Raceway and McKissack and McKissack, Aqueduct Entertainment Group and Penn National Gaming. Paterson s two-year, $5 billion Deficit Reduction Plan, unveiled last week, assumes that the winning Aqueduct bidder will make a franchise... (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Kerkorian may sell MGM stake Oct 21, 2009
Kirk Kerkorian is seeking a partner for his 37 percent stake in MGM Mirage and signaled he's open to other deal 00003D9B s, saying the casino company shares are undervalued. Any transaction would occur after CityCenter, MGM Mirage's 50 percent-owned project on the Las Vegas Strip, opens on Dec. 16, Kerkorian's Tracinda Corp. said in a statement ... In May 2007, he offered to buy MGM Mirage's CityCenter development and Bellagio resort, while exploring options for his stake in the company. (New York Post -- Business)
Kerkorian may reduce MGM Mirage stake Oct 21, 2009
- Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian said Tuesday he is considering cutting his stake in MGM Mirage, whose earnings are being hammered in real estate downturn, as the casino company said it will take a nearly $1 billion charge because it had to slash condo prices at its CityCenter development ... Adding to MGM Mirage's troubles, people have been gambling less during the recession ... "Tracinda believes there is substantial unrecognized value in MGM Mirage and CityCenter that is not reflected in... (MSNBC -- Business)
Deutsche Bank Offers Settlement to Buyers in Las Vegas Condominium Project Oct 20, 2009
Neighboring CityCenter, a joint venture of MGM Mirage and Dubai World, offered existing condo buyers a 30 percent price cut this month to close sales. Lawsuits filed by Cosmopolitan buyers and agents in district court in Clark County, Nevada, claim construction delays and plunging property values have made it impossible to finance the purchases. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
MGM Mirage, Ho Plan Macau Casino Expansion, Consider Asian Share Offering Oct 16, 2009
MGM Mirage follows rivals and in seeking to raise funds from selling stakes in their operations in Macau where gambling revenue is recovering. Still, Murrens reiteration of plans to sell shares comes a day after a report that China tightened curbs on citizens travel to Macau, the only Chinese region where casinos are legal. (Bloomberg -- US)
Former MGM Mirage CEO Lanni Diagnosed With Cancer Oct 14, 2009
Former MGM Mirage chief executive Terrence Lanni diagnosed with cancer ... A former chief executive of casino operator MGM Mirage has been diagnosed with cancer ... MGM Mirage said Tuesday that Terrence Lanni requires treatment, including chemotherapy and possibly surgery. (ABC News -- Wire)
Macau Gambling Review May Aid Casinos, Stocks Recover Oct 13, 2009
Analysts and brokers however said investors' fears were overdone and did not reflect the outlook of Macau's six casino operators, among them Las Vegas Sands , Wynn Resorts, Galaxy, SJM Holdings Ltd, Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd and a casino run by MGM Mirage and local businesswoman Pansy Ho. "It's more psychological," said Francis Lun, a general manager at Fulbright Securities, referring to the stock falls on Tuesday. (ABC News -- Business)
Borgata Announces SAVOR BORGATA Oct 10, 2009
Borgata is a joint venture of Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: - ) and MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: - ) ... Additional news and information on Boyd Gaming can be found at ; additional information on MGM MIRAGE can be found at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
MGM Mirage climbs following condo unit discount Oct 8, 2009
MGM Mirage shares surged Tuesday after the casino operator said it would cut prices by 30 percent on some condos when already lined up buyers close on deals at its $8 ... MGM Mirage said Monday that CityCenter will start closing on the nearly 2,400 units at the lowered prices in January ... Shares of MGM Mirage gained 57 cents, or 4. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Vegas likes Yankees, Cards to meet in Series Oct 8, 2009
Jay Rood, race and sports book director for casino operator MGM Mirage Inc., said he thinks the Cardinals are well-balanced with Cy Young contenders and and power-hitting. "I like the Cardinals a lot. I think they're going to be a tough team to go up against," said Rood, who gave the Cardinals 4-1 odds for the title at MGM Mirage's casinos. (ESPN -- Baseball)
CityCenter in Las Vegas Cuts Condo Prices 30 Pct Oct 6, 2009
Company officials announced Monday that CityCenter, co-owned by MGM Mirage and Dubai World, will begin closing on the nearly 2,400 units that have been built in two boutique hotels and two residential towers in January at the reduced prices ... "We believe that in this economic climate, this price reduction is an appropriate step to take on behalf of our buyers so as to provide them greater flexibility in closing on their residences," said Bobby Baldwin, chief executive of CityCenter and chief... (ABC News -- Wire)
CityCenter to Reduce Condo Prices by 30-Percent Oct 6, 2009
Company officials announced Monday that CityCenter, co-owned by MGM Mirage and Dubai World, will begin closing on the 2,400 units in two boutique hotels and two residential towers in January at the reduced prices. Chief Executive Bobby Baldwin says the reductions give buyers more flexibility to complete their deals. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
CityCenter Announces Residential Price Reductions Oct 6, 2009
CityCenter is a design collaboration between MGM MIRAGE and eight internationally acclaimed including Pelli Clarke Pelli, Kohn Pedersen Fox, Helmut Jahn, RV Architecture LLC led by Rafael Vinoly, Foster + Partners*, Studio Daniel Libeskind*, Rockwell Group and Gensler. Charting a new course for responsible growth in Las Vegas, MGM MIRAGE is pursuing the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification at CityCenter. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Vegas Casinos Fold on Expansion Plans... Oct 5, 2009
MGM Mirage, which is building the CityCenter complex in Las Vegas with Dubai World, said it may write down the value of the $8 ... MGM Mirage spent the past few years planning an $8 ... MGM Mirage's stock nearly tripled to $99. (The Drudge Report)
Explicit Picks Reports On Monday's Stocks to Watch: Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc., Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd. Oct 5, 2009
After an impressive run from early summer until mid September, we recently saw a selloff in companies like Las Vegas Sands and MGM Mirage. On Friday, reports surfaced that China's gambling capital is making a comeback, this gave a nice shot in the arm for both Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd. who each operate casinos in Macau, China. (Primezone Releases)
IST Energy of Waltham sets $1m deal with Defense Department Oct 3, 2009
The Clinton Foundation did not return a call for comment, but spokesmen for MGM Mirage and Toyota confirmed they had looked into waste-to-energy systems, but couldn t confirm whether their companies were specifically considering IST s system. Haber said IST is hoping to demonstrate projects to potential customers early next year. (Boston Globe)
America's super rich getting poorer Oct 1, 2009
Shares of his gambling giant MGM Mirage have fallen 90 per cent from their October 2007 high. Also hitting the brakes: Enterprise Rent-A-Car founder Jack C. Taylor. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
More support for Del. North Aqueduct bid Sep 30, 2009
Besides the Aqueduct Gaming bid, others were submitted to the state from such entities as MGM Mirage, , and the operators of the Mohegan Sun Casino. All are promising significant developments in and around the fabled downstate track. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Economy is pretty in pink Sep 26, 2009
Hotel cancellations Last winter no one wanted to keep a date with the MGM Mirage in Las Vegas. Cancellations at the company's meeting and corporate events department spiked by more than 50 percent between October 2008 and March 2009, says Dan D'Arrigo, executive vice president and chief financial officer. (MSNBC -- Business)
how slots projects in other states were vulnerable to the nationwide scarcity of cash. Sep 25, 2009
Big-name gaming brands such as MGM Mirage said they aren t interested because they wouldn t make enough profit after the state claims its share of the revenue. And smaller operators, including Dover Downs and the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut, are also bowing out. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Mario Barth Presents the 2009 Biggest Tattoo Show on Earth: Oct. 2- 4 at Mandalay Bay Sep 23, 2009
Special Collaboration with MGM MIRAGE for AC/DC "Black Ice" World Tour Biggest Tattoo Show on Earth After-Party Hosted by Slash ds Featuring the Darling Stilettos at Jet Nightclub ... In collaboration with MGM MIRAGE, Mario Barth's Biggest Tattoo Show on Earth brings patrons an opportunity to experience the AC/DC "Black Ice" World Tour on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Slash, Courtney Love Will Help Mark 20th Anniversary Of The Mirage Sep 23, 2009
Its current owner, casino operator MGM Mirage, spent the three years revamping the property and unveiled a $25 million facelift for its volcano last year. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Stadiums, Hotels On Alert Amid Terror Probe Sep 23, 2009
At MGM Mirage, which owns two arenas and the most casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, spokesman Gordon Absher said the alert "encouraged us to remain vigilant." No protocols were changed, he said. Stuart Pringle, a 55-year-old businessman from Zimbabwe, was visiting Las Vegas for a week and said the security warnings wouldn't change his plans. (KERO 23, CA)
China eases Macau visas; casino shares soar Sep 21, 2009
Macau's six casino operators include U.S. giants Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts, along with home-grown players Galaxy and SJM Holdings and joint ventures Melco Crown and a casino jointly operated by MGM Mirage. "We're seeing repeat customers coming back more regularly than previously," said an executive at one of the six operators. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
MGM MIRAGE Prices $475 Million in Senior Unsecured Notes Sep 19, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: - ) announced today that, on September 17, 2009, it priced a private offering of $475 million principal amount of 11. 375% Senior Notes due 2018 at a price of 97. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CityCenter Sending Out Job Offers Sep 19, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nv -- MGM Mirage's announced that they intend to launch the "single largest hiring effort in the nation" on Monday ... Will the massive hiring by the MGM Mirage make a difference ... On Friday the resort offered jobs to internal candidates who already work at the MGM Mirage. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
MGM Mirage Amends Senior Notes Exchange Offer Sep 18, 2009
Casino operator MGM Mirage says it has amended a senior notes exchange offer in part to extend its expiration date ... MGM Mirage had just extended the early participation date last week to Sept. 24 from Sept. 10 ... MGM Mirage says about $21 million of existing notes had been validly tendered as of Wednesday. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Video: Vegas' CityCenter Opens Doors to World's Most Spectacular Offerings in One Singular Setting, December 2009 Sep 17, 2009
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Marcial: Is MGM Mirage a Sucker's Bet? Sep 16, 2009
Marcial: Is MGM Mirage a Sucker's Bet ... Marcial: Is MGM Mirage a Sucker's Bet ... MGM Mirage 52-week stock price. (BusinessWeek)
Newmont announces pricing of senior notes Sep 16, 2009
Casino operator MGM Mirage says it has extended the early participation date for its previously announced exchange offer. The compan 000034FB y said Friday that the date has been extended to Sept. 24 from Sept. 10. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
FreeInvestmentReport.com Watches Stocks Like Citigroup Inc. and Fannie Mae Falter, While Casino Stocks Like Las Vegas Sands Corp and MGM Mirage Continue Their Impressive Rally Sep 12, 2009
com Watches Stocks Like Citigroup Inc. and Fannie Mae Falter, While Casino Stocks Like Las Vegas Sands Corp and MGM Mirage Continue Their Impressive Rally - Yahoo ... com Watches Stocks Like Citigroup Inc. and Fannie Mae Falter, While Casino Stocks Like Las Vegas Sands Corp and MGM Mirage Continue Their Impressive Rally ... For example, companies like Las Vegas Sands Corp has shown investors gains of over 140% since mid-July and in the last few weeks MGM Mirage has shown investors gains of over... (Primezone Releases)
Wall Street bets big again on casino bonds Sep 10, 2009
Judging by softening secondary markets and the lukewarm response to MGM Mirages recently proposed debt exchange, borrowers will need to keep offering security packages to lure investors in ... MGM Mirage ushered in the bullrun this May when it priced USD 1 ... We saw a window and took advantage of that window in terms of raising capital, said MGM Mirage CFO Dan Darrigo. (FT.com -- Markets)
Macau gambling revenues hit record Sep 3, 2009
Its market share fell 2 percentage points to 13 per cent in August, placing it slightly ahead of MGM Mirage, which has 11 per cent, and Galaxy, with 10 per cent.. Reuters. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Light Group to Run Nightclub and Pool in CityCenter Sep 1, 2009
CityCenter is joint-owned by casino operator MGM Mirage and Dubai World. The Light Group says Union Restaurant & Lounge will feature contemporary American food. (KLAS-TV)
Vintage neon signs to be displayed in Las Vegas Sep 1, 2009
MGM Mirage takes brands abroad as franchisor. Struggling with an economy that has gouged gambling profits and cut casino companies' ability to borrow, MGM Mirage hopes to keep expanding its international hotel and casino empire and fattening its profit - but have other companies foot the bill ... But MGM Mirage's deals to brand and manage hotels built by others are a notable first for the casino operator partly controlled by billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
MGM Mirage Taps Name Power In Global Push Aug 31, 2009
Hotel and casino giant MGM Mirage is looking to expand its global empire -- with other companies footing the bill. As the economy gouges gambling profits and cuts casinos' borrowing capacity, MGM Mirage has cut 10 new franchising deals to manage hotels abroad without spending on land or development ... 5 billion CityCenter project MGM Mirage is building in Las Vegas that it plans to manage. (New York Post -- Business)
MGM Mirage Takes Brands Abroad as Franchisor Aug 31, 2009
MGM Mirage brands grow in Asia, Middle East with less gambling as company tries franchising ... Struggling with an economy that has gouged gambling profits and cut casino companies' ability to borrow, MGM Mirage hopes to keep expanding its international hotel and casino empire and fattening its profit but have other companies foot the bill ... But MGM Mirage's deals to brand and manage hotels built by others are a notable first for the casino operator partly controlled by billionaire investor... (ABC News -- Wire)
Joseph H. Sugerman, M.D. is Elected to Join the MGM MIRAGE Board of Directors Aug 29, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: - ) today announced that Joseph H. Sugerman, M.D., F.A.C.S. has accepted an invitation to join the Company's Board of Directors ... "I am delighted to announce that Dr. Sugerman has been elected to join our Board of Directors," said James J. Murren, MGM MIRAGE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer ... MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: - ), one of the world's leading and most respected companies with significant holdings in gaming, hospitality and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
LATINA Style Magazine Announces the 2009 LATINA Style 50 Report Aug 25, 2009
2009 LATINA Style Top 50 Companies Kaiser Permanente AT&T Inc. Marriott International, Inc. Verizon Communications, Inc. Southern California Edison Prudential Financial Macy's, Inc. Johnson & Johnson WellPoint, Inc. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. IBM Corporation McDonald's Corporation General Mills, Inc. PepsiCo, Inc. Bank of America Corporation Principal Financial Group Wells Fargo & Company Citi BNSF Railway Company Darden Restaurants, Inc. MGM MIRAGE Northern Trust Comerica Bank The Coca-Cola Company... (PR Newswire)
RSEC's drawing power envisioned: Santiago carries booking experience to Murray State Aug 23, 2009
Santiago said he left that position in 2004 to book events for MGM Mirage and then started working for Station Casinos in 2006. He stayed with them until June 2008, when he decided to move in a different direction after the company went through some changes. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Stan the Man knows his turf Aug 22, 2009
Kerkorian, 92, with his MGM Mirage, has amassed $US12. 4 billion of debt worldwide, and his company reported a $US212 million net loss for the second quarter. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Shareholder Sues MGM Mirage Over Stock Prices Aug 21, 2009
Casino operator MGM Mirage is facing a federal lawsuit from a shareholder who says the company's executives misled investors about its financial position and profited from selling stock at high prices ... Lawyers for Robert Lowinger, who bought stock during the 18-month period, say MGM Mirage insiders sold personal stock worth nearly $90 million at high prices before reports of financial problems at the company and its largest development became public. (KLAS-TV)
Del. North group submits Aqueduct bid Aug 21, 2009
Besides the Aqueduct Gaming bid, others were submitted to the state from such entities as MGM Mirage, Penn National Gaming, Wynn Resorts and the operators of the Mohegan Sun Casino. All are promising significant developments in and around the fabled downstate track. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
‘Lucky seven’ await Aqueduct decision Aug 21, 2009
The Peebles Corp., with partner MGM Mirage, proposes the creation of an MGM Grand Casino with 4,500 Video Lottery Terminals, a 350-room luxury hotel, restaurants and meeting center. Peebles has also stressed its committment to working with the community by beautifying areas outside of the venue and targeting participation from local, minority and women-owned businesses. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Empire Resorts Concludes $55,000,000 Investment Agreement with Kien Huat Realty III Limited Aug 20, 2009
In 2009, Genting supported the capital raising exercise of MGM Mirage. In 2010, Genting will open a $4. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Giving: Casinos join Vegas green nonprofit Aug 19, 2009
Casino operators Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., and MGM Mirage are also founding partners of the effort. The nonprofit hopes to encourage so-called green investments and the creation of green jobs in the Silver State. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Lawmakers Finish Energy Summit with Projects Tour Aug 12, 2009
Next on the list was MGM Mirage's CityCenter, an 18,000,000 square foot project that's on its way to becoming of the world's largest green developments ... "I'm really proud that those 9,000 people are working today because of us that were able to get going. I'm proud of the fact that 10,000 people will be working by the end of this year at CityCenter because of us," said Jim Murren with MGM Mirage. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Hutchison & Steffen Takes Lead Role in Negotiating MGM Mirage City Center Condo Buyer Modifications Aug 7, 2009
Hutchison en Takes Lead Role in Negotiating MGM Mirage City Center Condo Buyer Modifications ... Hutchison en Takes Lead Role in Negotiating MGM Mirage City Center Condo Buyer Modifications ... LAS VEGAS, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Hutchison & Steffen, the law firm representing numerous buyers who agreed to purchase condo units in the MGM City Center project, is encouraged by MGM Mirage's announcement that it will consider price adjustments and financing options for purchasers of units in the... (PR Newswire)
Casino Operator MGM Mirage Shuffles Management Aug 6, 2009
Board at casino company MGM Mirage shuffles management, appoints exec to oversee 11 properties ... Casino operator MGM Mirage has realigned its management and created an executive position to oversee 11 properties, its chief executive said Wednesday ... "Today's competitive environment demands that MGM Mirage effectively position its portfolio of properties, drive profitability, strengthen its loyalty programs, synergize efforts and leverage our incredible assets," Murren told employees. (ABC News -- Wire)
MGM SHARES RISE DESPITE 2Q LOSS Aug 4, 2009
MGM Mirage, the biggest casino owner on the Las Vegas Strip, reported a 212. 6 million second-quarter loss after a writedown and drop in gambling revenue, but shares rose 3 percent, or 22 cents, to 7. (New York Post -- Business)
MGM Mirage moves to 2nd-quarter loss amid charges Aug 4, 2009
LAS VEGAS (AP) - MGM Mirage moved to a second-quarter loss as the casino operator recorded hefty impairment charges and consumers gambled less amid the recession ... Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian has a substantial stake in MGM Mirage. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Casino group is hit by downturn Aug 4, 2009
MGM Mirage banks on Las Vegas, but Macau, China is its biggest bet. Casino group MGM Mirage saw second-quarter profits fall, as the recession hit its US gambling empire ... MGM Mirage, which runs 20 casinos in Nevada, Michigan, Mississippi, Illinois and China, lost $212. (BBC News -- Americas)
Business Briefing Aug 3, 2009
-- Quarterly financial results from Anadarko Petroleum, Centex, Humana, Marathon, MGM Mirage, Molson Coors, Pulte Homes, Tyson Foods. T. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
NJ May Force Sale of Half Borgata Over Chinese Tie Aug 2, 2009
The state Attorney General's Office is concerned over ties that MGM Mirage, which owns half of the Borgata Hotel Casino has to Pansy Ho, the daughter of Chinese casino magnate Stanley Ho. He has been accused of ties to Asian organized crime gangs, but never charged, and he denies any crime ties. (ABC News -- Wire)
Indexes End Week, Month With Gains Aug 2, 2009
Earnings Monday: Anadarko Petroleum (), Chesapeake Energy (), Herbalife (), Humana (), Loews (), MGM Mirage (), Molson Coors Brewing (), Smith Micro Software (), STEC (), WMS Industries () and Wonder Auto Technology (). Data on construction spending, ISM and vehicle sales will also be out Monday. (Investors Business Daily)
MGM Mirage to post 2Q earnings on Monday Aug 1, 2009
MGM Mirage is to report its second-quarter financial results before the market opens on Monday ... OVERVIEW: Las Vegas-based MGM Mirage is the world's second-largest gambling company by revenue, the owner and operator of 16 casinos in Nevada, Mississippi and Michigan ... 5 billion partnership between MGM Mirage and Dubai World known as CityCenter, which is to open in phases starting later this year. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Another Cautionary Casino Tale Jul 31, 2009
MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM) sold one property in March and it might sell others. Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts (Nasdaq: WYNN) are contemplating initial public offerings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for their holdings in Macau. (MSNBC -- Business)
Genting signals expansion with MGM Mirage stake buy Jul 29, 2009
2% stake purchase in MGM Mirage, the biggest operator on the Las Vegas Strip, last month triggered market talk Genting could buy out MGMs stake in its Macaus business. With more than US$2bil in cash and one of the strongest balance sheets in the sector, Genting might also be best placed to swoop on any casinos up for grabs in the US.. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Hard Rock Hotel Expands as Vegas Rates Stay Down Jul 27, 2009
5 billion partnership between MGM Mirage and Dubai World known as CityCenter, which is to open in phases starting later this year. And the Cosmopolitan next door expects to add just under 3,000 rooms in 2010. (ABC News -- Wire)
MGM MIRAGE Signs Placement Agreement for IGT MegaJackpots(R), Wheel of Fortune(R) Slot Machines Jul 25, 2009
LAS VEGAS, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Game Technology (NYSE: - ) announced today that it has formalized an agreement with MGM MIRAGE that will add approximately 300 Wheel of Fortune slot machines to its existing base of MegaJackpots branded machines at its casino properties ... "Our goal is to provide popular and entertaining slot products for our properties' casino customers," said Steve Zanella, vice president of slots and entertainment for MGM Grand Las Vegas and slot... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Casino Rumors Beat Casino News Jul 24, 2009
Still, shares of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS), Wynn Resorts (Nasdaq: WYNN), MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM), and Melco Crown Entertainment (Nasdaq: MPEL) produced solid advances that day ... Shares of Las Vegas Sands, MGM Mirage, and Wynn Resorts rose that day. (MSNBC -- Business)
The No-Sweat $1 Million Portfolio Jul 22, 2009
Even though several companies, including FedEx (NYSE: FDX), American Express (NYSE: AXP), and MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM), have recently suspended their match programs, many employers still offer them. A 50% match on that $200 a month would give you an extra $1,200 each year. (MSNBC -- Business)
