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LAS VEGAS, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrew Sasson and The Light Group announce the opening of DAYLIGHT Beach Club at Mandalay Bay, a revolutionary open-air entertainment and nightlife destination that will premiere over Memorial Day Weekend. Opening in time for the 2013 summer season, DAYLIGHT Beach Club is a departure from traditional Vegas pool parties, transporting guests from the hustle and bustle of The Strip to an upscale and chic tropical oasis. With inspiration drawn...

LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) today announced that its previously announced sale of the Echelon site has closed. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20030219/BOYDLOGO) About Boyd Gaming Headquartered in Las Vegas, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) is a leading diversified owner and operator of 22 gaming entertainment properties located in Nevada, New Jersey, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Boyd...

Project at Echelon site will bring tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic development to Southern Nevada LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Nevada elected officials, including Governor Brian Sandoval and US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, today joined Genting Group Chairman KT Lim in announcing plans for a transformational new development project at the Echelon site along the Las Vegas Strip. This morning, Genting announced it has acquired from...

Celebrated DJ/Producer to Kick Off Residency in April LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrated DJ/Producer and founder of Dim Mak records, Steve Aoki, to debut a new six date Las Vegas residency beginning in April at Hakkasan Las Vegas opening at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. Aoki will also be performing 11 dates throughout 2013 at the MGM Grand's iconic WET REPUBLIC Ultra Pool. "I am really looking forward to kicking off my exclusive parties at Hakkasan Las Vegas...

LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently welcomed to Las Vegas by riding down the famed Las Vegas Strip with a flaming piano surrounded by dancing showgirls, CeeLo Green proved he was ready to take on the "Bright Lights" of Las Vegas. Saturday night, the mega superstar held the grand opening for the highly-anticipated "CeeLo Green is LOBERACE," kicking-off his two-month residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. To view the multimedia assets associated with this...

NEW YORK, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Investors Alliance announced new research reports highlighting Boyd Gaming Corp. (NYSE: BYD), Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS), Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (NASDQ: MPEL) and Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below. Boyd...

GRAMMY Award-Nominated Electronic Music Icon Scheduled to Launch 'Club Life' Residency in May LAS VEGAS, March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated Hakkasan Las Vegas at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino will welcome legendary DJ and producer Tiesto to an exclusive 20-month residency. The music icon is set to debut his "Club Life" residency and perform more than 40 dates at the new venue. Additionally, Tiesto will bring "Club Life" to WET REPUBLIC Ultra Pool, creating a daytime...

Entertainment giants join forces to design privately funded, state-of-the-art sports & entertainment facility on Las Vegas Strip LAS VEGAS, March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and AEG today announced the companies have entered into an agreement to pursue the development of a privately funded, 20,000-seat indoor arena in Las Vegas on land located west of the Las Vegas Strip, between New York-New York and Monte Carlo. The new arena would be a venue...

Mega superstar stops traffic with flaming piano on Las Vegas Boulevard in advance of the debut of his show "CeeLo Green is LOBERACE" tonight LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It was an entrance fit only for a star as over-the-top as CeeLo Green! Last night, Tuesday, Feb. 26, the Grammy Award-winning artist officially arrived at his new home at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino after stopping traffic on the famous Las Vegas Strip by riding on a flatbed truck with a...

The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace named one of Forbes Travel Guide's Four-Star Hotels and Restaurant Guy Savoy named as a Five-Star Restaurant LAS VEGAS, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its 55(th) annual listing of Star Award-winning hospitality establishments worldwide, and named The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace and Restaurant Guy Savoy as part of this prestigious list. The world-class destination resort was awarded Four Stars and the...