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UPCOMING LAS VEGAS EVENTS
by billhere, Publisher
AUGUST, 2004
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Thru Aug.8= Elton John - Caesars Palace.
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Thru Aug.15= The Fab Four - Las Vegas Hilton.
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Thru Aug.22= Rockin' & Romancin' Show - Gold Coast.
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Thru Sep.13= Monet Art Exhibit at Bellagio Gallery of
Fine Arts.
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Thru Sep.13= Patriotic Summer Flower Celebration in
the Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - Bellagio.
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Thru Jan.16, 2005= The Pursuit of Pleasure: 17th
Century to Present - art exhibit opening in the
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in the Venetian.
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1= Andre’s Mistral Restaurant (French continental food)
is opening where Le Montrachet was previously located
– Las Vegas Hilton.
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1-15= The Fab Four - Las Vegas Hilton.
2-5= Mrs. United States Pageant - Orleans. Info.:
http://www.mrsunitedstates.com/beauty-pageant/index.html
6= New air service from Bellingham,WA - Allegiant Air.
5-11= Howie Mandel - MGM Grand.
6= New air service from Redding,CA - Allegiant Air.
6-7= Van Halen - Mandalay Bay.SOLD OUT.
6-7= KISS Tribute Band - Silverton Showroom.
6-8= Engelbert Humperdinck - Orleans Showroom.
6-8= Stamp & Coin Expo - Sahara.
6-8= Debbie Reynolds - Suncoast Showroom.
7= Society of Seven grand opening of afternoon
ongoing production show - Jubilee Theatre in Bally's.
7= K-1 Martial Arts – Bellagio. [PPV-TV]. Information:
http://ko.sherdog.com/viewnews.cfm?newsid=1087567714
7= Hootie and the Blowfish – Buffalo Bill’s.
7= B.B. King & Dr.John - Cox Pavilion.
7= Heart - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
7= Rod Stewart - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
7= Johnny Rivers-Dallas Events Center in Texas Station.
8= Baby Expo - Cashman Center.
8= New air service from Cleveland and Islip (Long Island
MacArthur Airport) - Southwest Airlines.
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10= Second Quarter Conference Call - Las Vegas Sands
Inc. owners of the Venetian.
Free to listen in at 1 p.m.EST by calling 1-800-510-0219
and giving access code 97786250.
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10-14= Faith Hill - Caesars Palace.
11= Las Vegas Job Fair - Palace Station. Information:
http://www.lasvegasjobs.com/splash/lvjobfair2004/employers/index.shtml
12-15= Engelbert Humperdinck - Orleans Showroom.
12-25= Tom Jones - MGM Grand.
13= Gatlin Brothers - Boulder Station.
13= Joe Walsh - The Joint in the Hard Rock.
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13= BITE Show grand opening. Erotic, topless,
vampire, revue with music, magic and illusions.
Late-night, in the American Superstars Showroom -
Stratosphere. Opening on Friday the 13th. Information:
http://www.bitelasvegas.com
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13= Gloria Estefan-Thomas & Mack. CANCELED.
13= Reggae Beach Party - Mandalay Bay Beach.
13-14= Wayne Brady - Mirage.
13-15= Tejano Music Convention - Rio. Information:
http://www.tejanoticket.com
13-15= Jackie "The Jokeman" Martling - Riviera.
13-15= Rich Little - Suncoast Showroom.
13-29= Summer Olympics - All Sportsbooks.[NBC-TV]
14= Al Jarreau - Boulder Station.
14= Kottonmouth - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
14= Britney Spears - MGM Grand. CANCELED.
14= Showtime at the Apollo Amateurs - Orleans Arena.
14= Incubus - Thomas & Mack Center.
14= Fabulous 50's Dinner & Show closes –
Westward Ho.
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14-15= PIECES' (of ass) Show - The Joint in the Hard
Rock. Information at:
http://www.piecesofass.com
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15-19= ASD/AMD Merchandise, Gift and Jewelry
Shows - L.V. Convention Center, Sands Expo &
Mirage Events Center.Free registration until 7/31 at:
http://www.merchandisegroup.com/merchandise/information/buyer_reg.jsp
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16= Master escape artist and acclaimed medium Dixie
Dooley will attempt to contact the ghost of Elvis at
2:01 p.m. (PST) on the 27th anniversary of Elvis' death.
Free admission - Greek Isle.
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16= "We Will Rock You" musical based on
the rock music of Queen such as "Another One Bites
The Dust" and "We Are The Champions," will open
with complex laser light effects and six gigantic plasma
screens - Paris Las Vegas. Story at:
http://www.thekansascitychannel.com/travelgetaways/2859306/detail.html
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16-18= Balloon Camp - Sam's Town/Tuscany. Info. at:
http://www.ballooncamp.com/Activities%202004.htm
17= "Dinner You Can't Refuse" celebrating Marlon
Brando's Godfather role in Sazio Restaurant - Orleans.
17-20= Mah Jongg Tournament - Flamingo. Info.:
http://www.travelwizardtravel.com/majon.htm
17-22= Neil Sedeka - Orleans Showroom.
17-31= Trent Carlini-The Dream King - Las Vegas
Hilton. "Elvis" is back at the Las Vegas Hilton.
A "billhere" must see for all Elvis fans.
18-Nov.13= Grubstake Jamboree Show - Westward Ho.
19-21= Craps Tournament - Las Vegas Hilton.
20= Neville Brothers - Boulder Station.
20= Wynnona - Buffalo Bill's.
20= Keith Urban - Sunset Station.
20-21= Beatles Salute - Cannery.
20-21= Sinbad - Las Vegas Hilton.
20-21= Brett Butler – Riviera.
20-22= Monster Truck Extravaganza - Orleans Arena.
20-22= Vicki Lawrence & Mama-Suncoast Showroom.
20-28= Poolplayers Championship - Riviera. Info.:
http://www.poolplayers.com/2004ntc
21= Bill Engvall - Boulder Station.
21= Carole King - Caesars Palace.
21= Josh Groban - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
21= Liz Phair - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
21= Ultimate Fighting Championship - MGM Grand.
21= Loverboy - Silverton.
22-25= Magic Magazine Convention - Orleans. Info.:
http://www.magicmagazine.com/live/
24= Incubus - Thomas & Mack Center.
26-28= Rock Star Vegas Poker Tournament - Palms:
http://www.vegasrockstarpoker.com
26-29= Louie Anderson - Orleans Showroom.
26-Sep.8= David Copperfield - MGM Grand.
27= Toby Keith - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
27= Boxing - Orleans.
27= Asleep At The Wheel - Silverton.
27= The Stylistics - Texas Station.
27-28= Olivia Newton-John - Las Vegas Hilton.
27-29= Harvest Crafts Festival - Cashman Center. Info.:
http://www.harvestfestival.com
27-29= Lipizzaner Stallions - Orleans Arena.
28= Chris Isaak - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
28= Phil Collins - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
28-29= Jack Jones - Suncoast Showroom.
30-Sep.2= MAGIC Convention-Convention Center:
http://www.magiconline.com
30-Sep.6= Burning Man Event-Black Rock Desert,NV:
http://www.burningman.com
31= David Byrne - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
31= Demolition of the Algiers Motel across the street
from Circus Circus.
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Aug.??= OLIVES Restaurant reopening after major
renovations – Bellagio.
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Aug.??= Ipanema Bar reopening after renovations
are completed. It is now closed – Rio.
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Aug.??= Havana Night Club - The Show. Grand
Opening delayed by the refusal of the Cuban
Government to issue exit visas to the Cuban
performers - Stardust. Information at:
http://www.havananightclub.com
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Aug.??= Venetian: starts construction of its third
tower called "Palazzo" on the south-east corner of
The Strip and Spring Mountain where the now
demolished Tam O'Shanter Motel was located.
The meeting rooms for this phase are under
construction next to the Sands Convention Center.
All opening in late 2006.
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SEPTEMBER, 2004
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1-12= Trent Carlini-The Dream King - Las Vegas Hilton.
1-19= Poker Classic Tournament - Four Queens.
2= Air Supply - Orleans Showroom.
2-5= Air Supply - Orleans.
3= Boxing - Gold Coast.
3= Rick Springfield - Mandalay Bay Beach.
3= Hilary Duff - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
3-4= Bruce Willis and the Accelerators-Golden Nugget.
3-5= Wayne Brady - Mirage.
3-5= Sha Na Na - Suncoast Showroom.
3-6= Labor Day Sidewalk Sales at Las Vegas Premium
Outlets (Charleston and I-15) and Las Vegas Outlet
Center (formerly Belz).
4= Boxing. Cory Spinks vs. Miguel Angel Gonzalez -
Mandalay Bay. [SHOWTIME-TV]
4= REO Speedwagon - Mandalay Bay Beach.
4= Robin Williams - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
4= Pimp & Ho Costume Ball - Orleans Arena.
4= Premier Bridal Show - Rio. Information:
http://www.premierbridelasvegas.com/bridal.html
4= Chuby Checker - Silverton Hideaway Showroom.
4-5= Las Vegas Gun Show - Cashman Center. Info.:
http://okcgs.com/flyer/LvFlyerCalAll04.jpg
4-6= Labor Day Weekend.
5= Glenn Frey - Cannery.
5= Usher - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
8-11= Chicago - Stardust.
9= NFL Football exhibition games start.
9= Last Jubilee show for Linda Green, 51, the only
showgirl still performing since the start of the show,
for 23 years!!! - Bally's.
9= New air service from New Orleans-America West.
9-11= Craps Tournament - Las Vegas Hilton.
9-15= Carrot Top - MGM Grand.
10= Crosby, Stills & Nash - Hard Rock.
11-12= The Fifth Dimension - Suncoast Showroom.
12-14= Las Vegas Magic Invitational - San Remo.Info.:
http://www.lvmi.net/index2.htm
13= Monet Art Exhibit closes-Bellagio Gallery Fine Art.
14-19= San Gennaro Festival - Rampart & Alta. Info.:
http://www.sangennarofeast.net
14-26= The Fab Four - Las Vegas Hilton.
15= Alejandro Fernandez - Caesars Palace.
15= FAO Schwarz toy store, closed due to bankruptcy,
will re-open with new owners, after renovations -
Forum Shops in Caesars Palace.
15= World Music Awards - Thomas & Mack.[ABC-TV]
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16-19= Las Vegas Bikefest - Lady Luck, Cashman
Center and other Downtown locations. Information:
http://www.lasvegasbikefest.com
16-19= Bill Medley - Orleans Showroom.
16-29= David Copperfield - MGM Grand.
17= Billy Idol - Mandalay Bay Beach.
17= Boxing - Orleans.
17= Boxing - Plaza.
17-19= Tattoo Convention - Cox Pavilion. Information:
http://www.lvtta.com/index2.htm
17-19= Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme - Stardust.
17-19= Roy Clark - Suncoast Showroom.
18= Annual Mariachi Festival - Aladdin. Info.:
http://www.eliasentertainmentgroup.com/lasvegas.php
18= Blue Oyster Cult - Boulder Station.
18= Boxing. Oscar De La Hoya vs. Bernard Hopkins -
MGM Grand Garden Arena. [HBO-PAY TV]
18= Country Music Festival - Orleans Arena.
18= Little River Band - Silverton.
20-22= Golf. PGA Fall Expo - L.V. Convention Center:
http://www.pgafallexpo.com/App/homepage.cfm?moduleid=42&appname=100038
20-Oct.6= WPPA Championship of Poker - Orleans.
23-26= Smothers brothers - Orleans Showroom.
23-Oct.8= Softball Championship-several locations.
24= Weekly TV program, Dr.Vegas, starts. Every Friday
night at 10 p.m.- [CBS-TV]. Information at:
http://www.cbs.com/primetime/dr_vegas/
24= Sting/Annie Lennox - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
24= Randy Travis - Sunset Station.
24-25= ZZ Top - Las Vegas Hilton.
24-25= Aretha Franklin - House of Blues.
24-25= NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and Champ
Car World Series - Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
24-25= Bruce Springsteen Tribute - Silverton.
24-26= Home Decorating Show - Cashman Center:
http://plusevents.com/index1.htm
24-26= Rockaround Weekend - Gold Coast. Info.:
http://www.rockaround.net
24-26= The Four Freshman - Suncoast Showroom.
24-29= USA Judo Championship - L.V. Convention
Center. Information:
http://www.usajudo.org
25= NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series - Las Vegas
Motor Speedway.
25= Styx - Sunset Station.
26= Wet 'n Wild Water Park closes for the season.
27-29= Collectors Universe Show - Venetian. Info.:
http://www.collectors.com/display_show.chtml?showid=5444&catid=273
28-30= Crafts Trade Show - Sands Expo Center.Info.:
http://www.memorytrends.com
30= New air service from Madison,Wis. - Allegiant Air.
30-Oct.3= Joe Piscopo - Orleans Showroom.
30-Oct.6= Paul Anka – MGM Grand.
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Sep.??= ALADDIN: Grand reopening as Planet Hollywood.
Operations will continue to be normal while the change
gets regulatory approval.
No further details available for now but expect major
changes.
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Sep.??= FRIDAY NIGHTS: At 10 p.m. "DR. VEGAS"
weekly TV program starts, which shows Rob Lowe as
an in-house doctor at a high-end casino in Las Vegas.
Filmed mainly in Green Valley Ranch. [CBS-TV]
Further information at:
http://www.cbs.com/primetime/dr_vegas/
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Sep.??= RA Sushi Bar Restaurant opens - Fashion
Show Mall.
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Sep.??= "Ovation Show", which was at the
Aladdin, is opening - Lady Luck.
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Sep.??= THE MIX RESTAURANT is opening
on the top floor of the new THEhotel at Mandalay Bay.
MIX will offer a full dinner menu before turning into a
nightclub at night.
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Sep.??= FORTY DEUCE, an L.A. hot night club,
is opening in the Mandalay Place Retail Mall - Mandalay
Bay. The "back-alley, striptease lounge" features trained
dancers that do a strip tease using the bar as a runway
and a live three-piece bump and grind band.
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Sep[.??= Announcement of the new show that will
replace the Siegfried & Roy Show - Mirage.
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Sep.??= All American Bar & Grill reopening after
renovations - Rio.
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OCTOBER, 2004
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1= Four Aces & Four Lads - Boulder Station.
1= Boxing - Gold Coast.
1-2= The Doobie Brothers - Las Vegas Hilton.
1-3= Playboy X-Treme Team Party - Skin Pool in Palms.
2= Brooks & Dunn - Buffalo Bill's.
2= Mariachi USA Festival - Orleans Arena.
2= Davy Jones - Silverton.
2= Images in Sound with the Las Vegas Philharmonic -
UNLV Ham Hall.
4= Roy Horn interviewed by Maria Shriver - [NBC-TV]
4-5= Norah Jones - The Joint in the Hard Rock.
5= Neil Sedaka - Orleans Showroom.
6-10= Golf. PGA Tournament - TPC Summerlin and
TPC Canyons.
7-9= Earth,Wind & Fire - Las Vegas Hilton.
7-10= Huge Hobby and Toy Show - Sands Expo Ctr.:
http://www.hobbyvisions.com/
8= Kenny Loggins - Golden Nugget.
8-10= Maxxis U.S. Open Motorcycle Race -
MGM Grand Garden Arena. Information at:
http://www.ussx.com/news/news_040804.asp
8-10= Ray Romano - Mirage.
8-10= Al Martino - Suncoast Showroom.
9= Diane Schuur - Boulder Station.
9= Lonestar - Sunset Station.
11= Columbus Day.
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12= Weekly TV program, The Club, starts.
Every Tuesday night at 10 p.m.- [SPIKE-TV].
Filmed in the ICE Nightclub on Harmon St.- Info. at:
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=televisionNews&storyID=5842335
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12-31= Elton John - Caesars Palace.
13-17= Las Vegas Comedy Festival - Golden Nugget:
http://www.lasvegascomedyfestival.com/htmls/lvcf.html
14-16= Life At 50+ Expo by AARP - Venetian. Info.:
http://www.aarp.org/events
14-17= Steven Wright - Orleans Showroom.
14-17= Don Rickles - Stardust.
15-17= The Letterman - Suncoast Showroom.
16= Average White Band - Boulder Station.
16= Boxing - Cannery.
16= Lenny Kravitz - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
16= Jimmy Buffett - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
16-17= Scrapbook Expo - Cashman Center.
18= New air service from Houston - America West Air.
19-24= Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby - Cashman Theatre.
21-24= Franki Valli & Four Seasons - Orleans.
22= Hal Ketchum - Boulder Station.
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22= Forum Shops opens a spectacular $139 million,
three-story, Phase lll, with an expansion from the
existing mall all the way to The Strip and will then have
a three-story grand entrance direct from The Strip -
Caesars Palace.
The mall will have inlaid marble floors and a
three-story-tall, specially built spiral escalator!
There will also be 57 classical 35-feet statues, plus a
60-foot-by-30-foot reflecting pond.
About 60 upscale new stores.
Announced tenants so far are Dolce & Gabanna,
Jeweler Harry Winston, famous Miami restaurant
Joe's Stonecrab & Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone
Crab, Sushi Roku, high-end shoe and fashion accessory
emporium Donald Pliner, Casa Fuente Cigars,
shoemaker Bruno Magli, Caolina Herrera, Pucci, Celine,
Thomas Pink, Custo Barcelona, Peter Max,
Davante Optical, Casa Fuente, Agent Provocateur,
Sushi Roku, Villa Reale(Art de Mexico), Il Mulino,
Tommy Bahama, Luca Luca, Chrome Hearts and
Valentino.
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22-24= Professional Bull Riders Finals - Mandalay Bay.
22-24= Jose Feliciano - Suncoast Showroom.
23= Jimmy Buffett - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
23-24= Gun and Knife Show - Cashman Center.
23= Alice Cooper - Sunset Station.
23-24= Polkapalooza - Stardust.
24= Charlie Daniels Band - Mandalay Bay.
24= Basketball. Lakers vs.Suns - Thomas & Mack.
25-31= The Unknown Comic - Riviera Comedy Club.
26-27= Bullfighting Championship - Orleans Arena.
28-30= Las Vegas Antique Arms Show - Riviera.
28-31= Auto Racing. NHRA Nationals - L.V.Speedway.
28-31= Vicki Lawrence & Mama - Orleans Showroom.
28-31= Professional Bull Riders Finals-Thomas & Mack.
29= Boxing - Orleans.
29-30= Mr.& Ms. Olympia Finals - Mandalay Bay.
29-31= Las Vegas Antique Arms Show - Mandalay Bay.
29-31= Tony Danza - Suncoast Showroom.
30= Horse Racing. Breeders' Cup- All Sportsbooks.
30= Tracy Byrd - Silverton.
31= Daylight Savings Time Ends - Move clocks back
one hour.
31= Nevada Day.
31= Halloween.
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31= bmi (formerly British Airways) starts nonstop flights
from Manchester, England.
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31= A Date With The Devil with the UNLV Symphony
Orchestra - UNLV Ham Hall.
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Oct.??= Grand opening of an exotic car dealership -
Caesars Palace. Information at:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/May-28-Fri-2004/business/23980705.html
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Oct.??= Grand opening of a $6 million ice arena -
Fiesta Rancho.
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Oct.??= New Cirque du Soleil show opening in
the old EFX Theater - MGM Grand. Delayed from
July, 2004. Now running over $180 million to open
("O" Show cost only $90 million).
It will be Asian-themed and will have an actual story
about two brothers who square off after embracing the
forces of good and evil. Expect fire and water in the
show. Exploding stage. The costumes are "earth tone"
in color. Many technical problems have delayed the
opening of the show.
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Oct.??= Grand Opening of Dick Clark's Rock, Roll
& Remember Show - Plaza.
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Oct.??= Remaining tower of the Desert Inn will be
imploded to make way for the second phase - Wynn
Las Vegas.
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