Tropicana
Opens New Slot Area
ATLANTIC CITY,
NJ - Tropicana Casino
and Resort opens a new slot area - Red Hot Nickels January 12.
Grand Opening festivities included entertainment by magician Billy
Damon and the Nickelettes along with special guest appearances by
"Iron Man" Tommy Cairo and the world famous Hooters girls. The celebration
also included a kick-off and prize giveaway for the "Win Your Weight
in Nickels" promotion.
Red Hot Nickels,
located off the center entrance of the Boardwalk in the North Tower
of Tropicana Casino
and Resort, features 137 new nickel games, including Addams
Family, Jeopardy, I Dream Of Jeannie and Wheel Of Fortune. Other
soon to be favorites include Little Green Men, Texas Tea, Chicken
Game, Double Diamond 2000, Fortune Cookie, Elephant King, Bang For
A Buck and Leap Frog. For Video Poker fans, Red Hot Nickels also
features 5-play and 50-play Poker.
Promotions for
Red Hot Nickels include a "Win Your Weight In Nickels" daily prize
giveaway from January 12 through February 18, and a His And Her
Red Hot Firebird giveaway on May 27, 2001.
Tropicana
Casino and Resort is located at the Brighton and the Boardwalk
in Atlantic City, NJ.
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Park
Place To Keep
Las
Vegas Hilton
LAS
VEGAS, NV -- Park Place Entertainment announced Janurary 16 that
the potential buyer of the Las
Vegas Hilton, Edward Roski, failed to appear at the closing
on January 13, 2001.
Based on this
failure, Mr. Roski and the LLC he formed to make this purchase
are now in breach. Park Place Entertainment intends to pursue
its legal remedies and as previously indicated, will cease efforts
to sell the property and continue to operate it in the ordinary
course.
Park Place
Entertainment owns,
manages or has an interest in 28 gaming properties operating under
the Bally's, Caesars, Paris, Flamingo, Grand and Hilton brand
names with a total of approximately 2 million square feet of gaming
space, over 28,000 hotel rooms and approximately 57,000 employees
worldwide.
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