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Smith, John L.

 
9781568581903: Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn
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ISBN 10 : 1568581904 ISBN 13 : 9781568581903
Editeur : Grand Central Publishing, 2001

Synopsis

Steve Wynn is the former owner of the Bellagio -- Las Vegas's latest monument to conspicuous consumption whose hotel and casino contain over 300 million in fine art and 1.5 billion in Wall Street money. He's a mogul whose empire at one point included the Mirage, the Golden Nugget, and Treasure Island. But how did he gain and wield his tremendous power in Nevada? And why did a confidential Scotland Yard report prevent him from opening a casino in London? When this biography, written by a local reporter, was first released in 1995, Steve Wynn brought suit against its original publisher and forced him into bankruptcy. Now available in paperback, the inside story of the biggest phenomenon to roil Las Vegas since Hoover Dam gives readers an intimate glimpse at the real business that's conducted beyond the gaming tables.

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Steve Wynn is the former owner of the Bellagio — Las Vegas's latest monument to conspicuous consumption whose hotel and casino contain over 300 million in fine art and 1.5 billion in Wall Street money. He's a mogul whose empire at one point included the Mirage, the Golden Nugget, and Treasure Island. But how did he gain and wield his tremendous power in Nevada? And why did a confidential Scotland Yard report prevent him from opening a casino in London? When this biography, written by a local reporter, was first released in 1995, Steve Wynn brought suit against its original publisher and forced him into bankruptcy. Now available in paperback, the inside story of the biggest phenomenon to roil Las Vegas since Hoover Dam gives readers an intimate glimpse at the real business that's conducted beyond the gaming tables.

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Éditeur
Grand Central Publishing
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1568581904
ISBN 13 
9781568581903
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
400
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9781569800393: Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1569800391 ISBN 13 :  9781569800393
Editeur : Barricade Books Inc, 1995
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