Manchester to get super-casino
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Manchester is the surprise choice to be the location for Britain's first Las Vegas-style super-casino.
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Candidates staking their claim to set up the nation's first Las Vegas-style &quot;super casino&quot; have begun making their cases, despite suspicions the game is rigged in favour of a government-backed London site.
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Gaming giant MGM Mirage (MGM) announced plans Wednesday for a $4.7 billion luxury complex of hotels, condominiums and shopping centers on the Las Vegas Strip.
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Casino giant MGM Mirage is building a $4bn gambling resort complex in the centre of Las Vegas.
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Beating the odds-on favorites Blackpool and London's Millennium Dome, Manchester was chosen Tuesday as the site for Britain's first Las Vegas-style supercasino.
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Britain is to liberalise its gambling laws, allowing a wave of new casinos with unlimited jackpots to be built around the country, the government announced.
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LEEDS United&#39;s Elland Road stadium is the latest football ground to be earmarked for a major casino development. Bookmaker and gaming group Stanley Leisure has bought the rights to seven acres next to Elland
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The expansion plan, which would more than double the size of the hotel and casino, comes amid a continuing surge of development in Las Vegas.
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MGM Mirage, the world's No.2 casino  operator, opens a 600-room, Las Vegas-style resort in Macau on  Tuesday, raising the stakes in a Chinese gambling haven  increasingly crowded by global players.
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LAS VEGAS James Murren does not play the tables or slot machines. But boy, does he love to gamble. About three weeks ago, Murren, the president and chief financial officer of MGM Mirage, the $4 billion hotel
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The casino operator will be purchased by publicly traded investment company Fortress Investment Group and private equity firm Centerbridge Partners in an all-cash transaction.
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US gaming giant Harrah's Entertainment plans to invest up to $1 billion (519 million pounds) to snare three of the eight super-casinos to be built in Britain under relaxed gaming laws.
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The casino company Wednesday announced ambitious plans to create a 66-acre city-within-a-city on the Las Vegas Strip between the Bellagio, which MGM Mirage owns, and the Monte Carlo, in which it holds a 50% stake.
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MGM Mirage announced plans Tuesday for a multibillion-dollar &quot;urban metropolis&quot; consisting of hotels and condominium towers that will be built at the site of its aging Boardwalk casino on the Strip over the next several years.
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The National Lottery Commission confirms it has received two bids for the next licence to run the lottery.
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LAS VEGAS -- Terry Lanni, head of the MGM Mirage casino group, Wednesday said MotorCity Casino in Detroit would be sold and not the MGM Grand Detroit if the Federal Trade Commission approves the merger between MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group.
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Stanley Leisure, the UK&#39;s biggest casino operator, today announced plans to build a Â£125m hotel and gambling complex next to Leeds United&#39;s Elland Road stadium.