SHOOTING STARS: Production on 'The Casino' set to begin at Golden Nugget - 2004-02-02
Reality reigns this week on location in Las Vegas -- or at least what passes for reality in the genre popularly known as "reality TV."

Leading the charge: "The Casino," a new 13-episode Fox series from "Survivor" producer Mark Burnett, which launches production today at the Golden Nugget.

The show, scheduled for a summer debut, focuses on the Nugget under new owners (and Internet pioneers) Timothy Poster and Thomas Breitling, who hope to transform the Glitter Gulch landmark into a hip destination reminiscent of Las Vegas' Rat Pack heyday.
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Michigan Tribe Presents Casino Plans - 2004-02-02
A group of Native Americans presented plans that illustrate what downtown Muskegon might look like if and when a new casino is constructed. It's been talk of the town for a couple of years, and when the sketches of what the casino would look like were revealed, it seemed much more like a reality.

"The five acre piece of land where the tribal casino would be built is just south of the Shoreline Inn and Suites.
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