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...followed job, and by 1989 Lewis was on her way to Las Vegas, where she hoped to decorate the burgeoning casinos. Shortly after she arrived, the Mirage hired her to create the jungle. By that time she had begun using artificial plants because they were easier to work with and clients seemed to like them. She has since created everything from a replica of Arizona's Sonoran Desert for an Atlantic City, N.J., casino to a European country garden inside the Sheraton in Lima, Peru...
...found your article on casino marketing and the use of player reward and recognition cards insulting [BUSINESS, Nov. 17]. It is unfair and inaccurate to assume that the people who participate in casino player programs have gambling problems. I fail to understand why a recreational activity that is enjoyed responsibly by millions of healthy and normal Americans was so maligned. The vast majority of those who enjoy recreational casino entertainment are highly intelligent, successful and personable people anyone would be proud to know. Our customers deserve more respect than you gave them. PHILIP G. SATRE Chairman, President and CEO Harrah...
...reported that former Station Casino St. Charles [Mo.] customer Sharon Willman continued to get solicitations from the casino in spite of efforts to have her name removed from a promotional mailing list. We would like your readers to know that Willman's name was removed from our mailing list Nov. 1 after a database error was discovered Our company made a mistake, admitted it and corrected it. JACK TAYLOR, Director Corporate Public Relations Station Casinos Inc. Las Vegas...
...indictments for alleged gambling fraud looming, DeBartolo resigned Tuesday as head of Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. and its subsidiaries, one of which is the San Francisco 49ers football team he has stewarded to five Super Bowl titles. At issue is DeBartolo's role in the financing of a Louisiana casino with former governor Edwin Edwards, who has received word of his own indictments, though the colorful politician says: "I still don't know what...
...Airlines are putting defibrillators on planes," says Peberdy, "and one Las Vegas casino recently saved three people with cardiac arrest." For the medical community, better cardiac preparedness could come relatively cheap. Last year Peberdy saw to it that all five buildings at her medical school were provided with defibrillators and teams of nurses trained to use them. The cost: about a nickel per paying patient...