Mesquite Casinos Lay Off Employees
MESQUITE, Nev.—-Dec. 6, 2005–CasaBlanca, Oasis and Virgin River casinos collectively laid off more than 40 employees on Thursday, citing it necessary to improve the profitability of their business growth by becoming a more efficient and a more streamlined casino hotel operator amid an increasingly difficult business environment.
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Do you know that:
- 1926: Las Vegas gets a regular air service. Western Air Express flies between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The airfield later becomes the site for the famous Sahara and Hilton hotels.
1931: Gambling is legalized in Nevada on March 19. Construction begins on the long awaited Hoover Dam. - The Great Wall of China was financed, in part, by a lottery. The Bible is replete with references to drawing lots. Lot casting was a favored means of communication between man and god.
- By the 1370s, playing cards had reached Europe in a form that is recognizable today, with a pack consisting of 52 cards with suits of swords, polo-sticks, cups and coins.
- The age of electronic games began in 1964 with the Nevada Electronic's solid state "21" machines. The most successful of these was the Dale Electronics' Poker-Matic, which could be found in most Nevada casinos.
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