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Home arrow Other News arrow December 29, 2008 - Los Angeles Times: Steve Wynn's Encore steals the show on the Strip
December 29, 2008 - Los Angeles Times: Steve Wynn's Encore steals the show on the Strip PDF Print E-mail
losangelestimes.jpgCHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, LOS ANGELES TIMES (12/29/2008)-- Is this the worst moment ever to open a fancy new casino?

You're entitled to wonder that, given that Steve Wynn's 2,034-room, $2.3-billion Encore took its first bets Monday in the middle of a national financial nervous breakdown.

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