Megaresort prepared for Vegas Strip - 2004-03-30 Billionaire casino-hotel developer Sheldon Adelson expects to construct a new, 53-story megaresort called The Palazzo.
It would be beside The Venetian hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Adelson is board chairman of Las Vegas Sands Inc., the supervising company of The Venetian. Read the full story at The Tucson Citizen
Tribe urges gorge casino discussion - 2004-03-30 Warm Springs tribal leaders asked Gov. Ted Kulongoski on Monday for "immediate negotiations" on constructing a Columbia River casino, which if authorized, could modify state casino policy and set off a maelstrom among the Oregon's nine federally recognized tribes.
In short, he explains the confederation has the right to construct on casino-eligible trust property just east of Hood River, which locals oppose. Read the full story at OregonLive.com