VegasGang #11 Posted
Posted by Hunter on June 27, 2008
Vegas Gang #11 is online here: http://www.vegasgangpodcast.com
This time we feature:
* Encore at Wynn Las Vegas Opening
* Cosmopolitan Sued Over Its Name
* MGM Mirage Using Social Networking
* Harrah's Pays Debt With Debt
* Adelson Profiled in New Yorker
Feel free to add comments below...
Kick Me When I'm Down
Posted by Hunter on June 22, 2008
Well, it looks like things have gotten just a little bit worse for the Cosmopolitan:
http://www.lvrj.com/business/20625604.html
Hearst says they own the name. Ouch.
How about a little due diligence when you start a project, huh?
Cosmopolitan Las Vegas to Become 'W Las Vegas'?
Posted by Hunter on May 29, 2008
The rumor floating around today is that The Related Cos has purchased/taken over the Cosmopolitan project on the Las Vegas Strip and it will be an outpost of the 'W' hotel chain. Time will tell...
http://www.lasvegasadvisor.com/whatsnews.cfm
Details on "ARIA" - City Center's Anchor Hotel
Posted by Hunter on May 19, 2008
As speculated, the name 'ARIA' is official.
MGM Mirage's press release had a bit more info than I've seen published elsewhere. I don't usually just publish these things but I think this is of interest so continue reading after the jump.
A Stay at Trump International Tower - Las Vegas, NV
Posted by Hunter on April 21, 2008
For my first stay in a condo-hotel, I picked the Trump International Tower, right off the Strip in Las Vegas. This is a short write up of our experience this past weekend.
Continue after the jump for more...
Photos: http://www.ratevegas.com/photo/gallery/trump