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Vegas Gang Podcast

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Vegas Gang #40 – November 20th, 2009

November 20, 2009 21:46

This time on the show: * Hunter Tours CityCenter * Fontainebleau * Global Gaming Expo 2009 Feel free to leave your comments below. If it’s a question that you want asked on the show, please make that clear in your … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #39 – October 30th, 2009

October 31, 2009 03:04

This time on the show: * ARIA ARIA ARIA! * Fontainebleau Feel free to leave your comments below. If it’s a question that you want asked on the show, please make that clear in your post. You can also send … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #38 – October 21st, 2009

October 22, 2009 04:01

Live from Vegas Podcast-a-palooza 2 @ The Palms. We discuss CityCenter with our guest MGM Mirage Sr. VP of Public Relations Gordon Absher. Feel free to leave your comments below. If it’s a question that you want asked on the … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #37 – September 24th, 2009

September 26, 2009 16:00

We discuss: * Planet Hollywood + Harrah’s? * Fontainebleau + Penn Nat’l? * Stanley Ho’s SJM * Niche Marketing @ Monte Carlo * Gaming Figures * Aria and more… Feel free to leave your comments below. If it’s a question … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #36 – September 3rd, 2009

September 05, 2009 03:00

We discuss: * Encore Beach Club * FBleu Sale Rumors * City Center Condos * Frank Fertita Jr. and more… Feel free to leave your comments below. If it’s a question that you want asked on the show, please make … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #35 – August 9th, 2009

August 09, 2009 20:05

We discuss: * Harrah’s ‘Street O’ Shops’ * Monte Carlo Hotel 32 * Financial Reporting * Random Banter and more… Feel free to leave your comments below. If it’s a question that you want asked on the show, please make … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #34 – July 9th, 2009

July 10, 2009 16:49

Rich Moriarty from Union Gaming is our guest. We discuss: * Harrah’s and Station LBOs * May 2009 Gaming Figures * Las Vegas Sands Re-Starting in Macau * Crystals Retail Update: I mis-spoke during the show, indicating that Station filed … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #33 – June 18th, 2009

June 20, 2009 17:22

We are back with a new show! We discuss: * MGM Mirage Expands to Egypt * Tropicana Atlantic City Sells to Ichan * Fontainebleau Files Chapter 11 * City of Dreams Opens on Cotai Also, check out WinoTripping.com and Vegas … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #32 – May 21st, 2009

May 22, 2009 05:54

Happy to be back after a little bit of a break. Lots to talk about, as always. We discuss: * MGM Mirage Pulls a Rabbit Out of its Hat * Fontainebleau May Not Be Totally Screwed (we’ll see) * UNLV … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #31 – April 23rd, 2009

April 24, 2009 03:35

Our special guest is casino expert Bill Zender, author of Casino-ology, a collection of his writings over the past several years. Zender was also a guest on Dr. Dave’s excellent UNLV podcast. We discuss: * Game Protection and the Future … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #30 – April 9th, 2009

April 10, 2009 00:15

Vegas Gang #30 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * February 2009 Gaming Numbers * Listener Questions Play Now: A direct link to the MP3 file is here: http://media.ratevegas.com/vegasgang_20090409.mp3 … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #29 – March 26th, 2009

March 26, 2009 23:39

Vegas Gang #29 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * Casino Photography Rules * MGM Mirage vs. Dubai World * Tropicana / Chapter 11 * Las Vegas Sands in … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #28 – March 13th, 2009

March 14, 2009 06:21

Vegas Gang #28 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * Macau Update with George * Bill Weidner Leaves Las Vegas Sands * Economic Update: Cannery+Crown, M Resort Play Now: … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #27 – February 26th, 2009

February 27, 2009 00:56

Vegas Gang #27 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * Boyd Offers to Buy Station Assets * Wynn Resorts Q4 2008 * iPhone Card Counting Software Makes the Rounds … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #26 – February 12th, 2009

February 13, 2009 16:48

Vegas Gang #26 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * Atlantic City * Las Vegas Economic Woes * Tropicana Re-Brands as Value Property (!) * City Center’s Harmon is … Continue reading →

Encore Las Vegas Design Roundtable – Vegas Gang Audio Extra

January 19, 2009 03:18

This special audio excerpt is an Encore Las Vegas ‘design roundtable’ featuring both the heads of Wynn Design and Development and the outside consultants they selected to help create the resort. It was recorded live during Encore ‘media week’, January … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #25 – January 16th, 2009

January 16, 2009 19:56

Vegas Gang #25 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * Harrah’s Suspends Caesars Palace Tower * LVS v. ELAD v. WYNN * Rumors Swirling Around The Mirage Sale * … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #24 – December 31st, 2008

January 01, 2009 00:40

Vegas Gang #24 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * The Trippies are announced this weekend. * Encore Las Vegas Opens – EncoreOpening.com * MGM Mirage Sells Treasure Island … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #23 – December 11th, 2008

December 12, 2008 01:01

Vegas Gang #23 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. In this episode: * Mirage Volcano Reborn (Photos: here * Encore Suites at Wynn Las Vegas Opens December 22nd – http://www.encoreopening.com * Nevada … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #22 – November 25th, 2008

November 26, 2008 01:03

Vegas Gang #22 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This is a special episode, focusing on the annual G2E gaming conference. Also, please consider voting for us in the Trippies! Play Now: … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #21 – November 13th, 2008

November 14, 2008 00:56

Vegas Gang #21 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time around we cover: * Terry Lanni to Leave MGM Mirage * Las Vegas Sands Financial Woes Continue * Should the Nevada … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #20 – October 30th, 2008

October 30, 2008 23:45

Vegas Gang #20 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time around we cover: * Trippies 2008 * Gaming Stocks Slide * Bellagio Turns 10 To Little Fanfare * How MGM Mirage … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #19 – October 16th, 2008

October 17, 2008 04:24

Vegas Gang #19 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time around we cover: * Plaza vs. Plaza * Wynn Resorts Preliminary 3rd Quarter + Encore * Harrah’s + Chapter 11? * … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #18 – October 2nd, 2008

October 05, 2008 15:52

Vegas Gang #18 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time around we cover: * Las Vegas Web Roundup * Tropicana Resorts Update * Adelson Lends to Sands * Sports Book Betting … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #17 – September 18th, 2008

September 22, 2008 05:57

Vegas Gang #17 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time around we cover: * Economic Update * Kansas Update * Strip Clubs in Strip Resorts? * Mega-Resort Designs of the Future? … Continue reading →

No Show This Week

September 10, 2008 16:42

Sorry guys, no show this week. We’re planning on being back next week with a new show. Thanks!

Vegas Gang #16 – August 28th, 2008

August 30, 2008 22:28

Vegas Gang #16 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time around we cover: * Harrah’s Tests Removing Slot Machines * Atlantic City Update * Encore Rooms Revealed * KS Gaming Licenses … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #15 – ‘Podcast-a-palooza w/ George Maloof’ – August 16th, 2008

August 19, 2008 02:44

Vegas Gang #15 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This episode was recorded live at The Palms in Las Vegas, NV on August 16th, 2008. Our guest was Palms owner George Maloof. … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #14 – August 7th, 2008

August 08, 2008 23:21

Vegas Gang #14 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time we feature: * Echelon Work Stoppage * LVS and MGM Financials / City Center Financing * Steve Wynn in the New … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #13 – “70% Bulls**t Edition” – July 24th, 2008

July 25, 2008 23:44

Vegas Gang #13 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time we feature: * Wynn Financials and Conference Call * The Sahara and Sam Nazarian * Steve Wynn vs. Bloggers * UNLV … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #12 – July 11th, 2008

July 12, 2008 18:07 - 24.1 MB

Vegas Gang #12 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time we feature: * Wynn Hires Tim and Tim / Wynn Early Financials * Nevada and Illinois Post Bad Numbers * Tropicana … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang Podcast – Live August 16th – Vegas Podcast-a-palooza

July 10, 2008 21:44

I’ve been dropping hints for a few weeks and we can finally announce the event! The “Vegas Podcast-a-palooza” will be taking place on August 16th at the Palms in Las Vegas. What is this event you might ask? Live versions … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #11 – June 27th, 2008

June 27, 2008 22:44 - 32.8 MB

Vegas Gang #11 is online. It should show in iTunes or you can play it here below. This time we feature: * Encore at Wynn Las Vegas Opening * Cosmopolitan Sued Over Its Name * MGM Mirage Using Social Networking … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #10 – “Thanks For 10!” – June 12th, 2008

June 13, 2008 18:16

Welcome back for Vegas Gang #10. Thanks to all of our listeners – we’ve had a lot of fun over the past 10 episodes and we hope you’ll stick around – lots more to come. This time we get into … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #9 – “Harrah’s WLV?” – May 30th, 2008

May 30, 2008 23:31

Vegas Gang #9 is now live. In prep for this episode I came up with quite a few stories, honestly most of them pretty small – no big blockbusters… Some interesting stuff but no big, whopper item to sink our … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #8 – “Gay Vegas” – May 16th, 2008

May 17, 2008 03:11

This time around we have a special guest, local writer Steve Friess. Steve’s book “Gay Vegas” is the only gay-specific travel guide for Las Vegas. We talk about how Las Vegas markets to ‘micro’ communities and certain social subsets. Beyond that, … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #7 – “Tropicana Management” – May 5th, 2008

May 07, 2008 21:54

We’re back – only a couple of days late – I apologize for that. We’re back to the original gang this time around. I had a guest planned but my schedule got screwy so hopefully he’ll be on next time. … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #6 – Fred Frazetta – April 17th, 2008

April 19, 2008 10:34

Welcome back! Once again we have a guest and this time its a potential life and death issue. Is there a problem in the way the building safety standards are applied and practiced in Las Vegas? We have Fred Frazetta, … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #5 – Tom Breitling – April 3rd, 2008

April 04, 2008 03:10

We are back again, this time with guest Tom Breitling, formerly of the Golden Nugget. He has a new book out called ‘Double or Nothing’ in which he covers his successes at both Travelscape.com and the Nugget. Tom was a … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #4 – March 20th, 2008

March 21, 2008 02:39

Well, we’re back – our first show served up from our new home here at VegasGangPodcast.com! This show was a lot of fun for everyone I think – we were lucky enough to be joined part way through by Christina … Continue reading →

Vegas Gang #3 – March 6th, 2008

March 19, 2008 16:17

We talk the concept of ‘free’ and casinos, lots of fresh details on Encore at Wynn Las Vegas, Majestic’s Vegas numbers, and more. This is a don’t miss for Wynn fans.

Vegas Gang #2 – February 21, 2008

March 19, 2008 16:16

The second time around, the topics include Crown investing in Harrah’s/Station, MGM Grand Detroit, Pure being raided by the IRS, Cuba as the next Macau and more.

Vegas Gang #1 – February 7th, 2008

March 19, 2008 16:15

The original episode – meet our roundtable and join in the fun.

Welcome To VegasGangPodcast.com!

March 19, 2008 06:41

Well well well – we have our own domain name! Since the show is really starting to take off, I wanted to create it’s own home on the ‘Net so here we are. I will post the older show URLs … Continue reading →

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