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Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Opening Confirmed

      Antony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. April 7, 2010 The newly appointed CEO of the newly renamed Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has confirmed that the condo-hotel will open in “mid-December” of this year. Up till now, it … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Casino Companies in Play

      Anthony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. March 31, 2010  Fresh off the Harrah’s acquisition of Planet Hollywood, two more high-profile casino companies are facing potential ownership shake-ups. After building from a single property to a multi-casino…

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No Fear, No Loathing

      A list of Vegas books that doesn’t include Hunter S. Thompson. By Richard Abowitz March 5, 2010 “A book on Vegas that is not a tourist guide is still a novelty … So far, the most significant … Continue reading

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Casino Closes at Lake Las Vegas

Anthony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. Feb. 17, 2010 After last week’s announcement that one of the two hotels at Lake Las Vegas would close later this year, this week came news that…

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Is Obama “Doubling Down” on the U.S. Economy

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Anthony Curtis on Terrence Watanabe

December 7, 2009 Publisher Anthony Curtis was interviewed by ABC News’ “This Morning America” show today regarding high-rolling but utterly unskilled gambler Terrance Watanabe, who lost $125 million in a single year at the gaming tables of Las Vegas and faces 16 years in jail … Continue reading

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Las Vegas’ new CityCenter, a big gamble, prepares to open

November 24, 2009 Publisher Anthony Curtis is again quoted in USA Today, this time in the Money section, as Las Vegas gears up for the long-awaited debut of CityCenter: Hotel discounting is the norm now, leaving luxe Aria and Vdara … Continue reading

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