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...descend on the White House like gamblers to Vegas, feeling lucky. It didn't matter if the player was a global wheeler-dealer like Tamraz, whom Interpol wanted to question in connection with $200 million that vanished from a bank in Lebanon where he once was chairman. The Clinton casino never closed. And for his failure to function as a more effective bouncer, National Security Adviser Tony Lake became the scandal's latest casualty, withdrawing last week as Clinton's nominee to head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PIPELINE TO THE PRESIDENT | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...neighborhood group. But she seems to be expressing a minority opinion, especially now that Copeland has been giving discounts to customers bearing Rice's ads. In a Times-Picayune poll, readers took his side 3 to 1. "And we're booked," says Copeland as he showed off Straya's casino-like interior of mirrors, chrome and gold-painted panthers with studded collars. "There's a wait for lunch, and it's two or three hours for dinner on weekends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ORLEANS: THE VAMPIRE STRIKES BACK | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...Bollenbach is in a buying mood, and even if Hilton does swallow ITT, the company's appetite for new acquisitions will remain undiminished. Hilton has been quietly buying up the debt of Claridge Hotel & Casino Corp., a struggling gaming firm. "We're going to stick to our strategy," Bollenbach says. Which means? "More deals coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HILTON HAS ROOM FOR ITT | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

Students also enjoyed performances by the Crimson Dance Team and Capoeira, casino games and a video projection edited by Harvard-Radcliffe TV (HRTV...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Students Flock to Pfoxy Fete | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

Four months ago, when Donald Trump arranged for his publicly held Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. to buy his privately held Trump's Castle casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, for $490 million, shareholders howled that they had been taken by the less than self-effacing subject of Trump:The Art of the Deal to the tune of some $100 million. Trump Hotels stock dropped 30% over the following weeks. More bad news rolled in when a reported $600 million deal to sell half of the Castle to the London-based Rank Organization and transform it into a Hard Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZ WATCH Feb 3, 1997 | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

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