2009 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, Nevada

The Las Vegas Convention Center has almost 9 million square-feet of space and is considered one of the largest convention centers in the world. The center is located on Convention Center Drive near the Las Vegas Country Club. Currently under renovation, the Center looks to expand its space in the next 5 years and hopes to have a record-setting 43 million visitors by 2009.

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The 55-acre Moroccan-themed Sahara Hotel and Casino, offers 1,720 rooms and a 85,000 square foot gaming area. The hotel is located on The Strip north of the Riviera Hotel and Casino. Also featured is the NASCAR Cafe where Speed - The Ride, a 70-mile-per-hour state-of-the art roller coaster launches off. « less

Luxuriously designed with modern conveniences and amenities, the stylish accommodations at Luxor Hotel & Casino present spectacular city views and grand indulgences.

THE PYRAMID - A marvel of modern construction, the iconic pyramid of Luxor Hotel & Casino climbs 350 feet into the desert sky and is crowned with the world's brightest beam of light. Within the walls of the great pyramid, Luxor furnishes 2,203 contemporary rooms and 234 plush spa suites, which are located in each corner of every floor. Each accommodation provides a warm, welcoming sense with soft, rich colors, and features oversized showers, wired Internet access, 27" color television, AM/FM radio with alarm, iron and ironing board, and many other amenities.

THE TOWER - Luxor's twin 22-story towers feature 1,713 rooms and 237 lavish suites with stunning city views. These accommodations have been recently renovated and are the latest addition to Luxor's contemporary offerings. Each tower room features wired Internet access, 27" color television, AM/FM radio with alarm, iron and ironing board, and many other amenities.

*** Enjoy award winning shows at Luxor:
CARROT TOP - The popular stand-up comedian brings six trunks full of inventions and his red hair to the Atrium Theater.

FANTASY - A seductive topless dance show featuring eight gorgeous dancers performing six nights a week in the Atrium Showroom.

*** Plus, indulge in the pleasures of Nurture - the spa at Luxor, or relax with a cocktail by any one of our four large outdoor pools. We offer unparalleled gourmet dining in Fusia, or The Luxor Steakhouse, but if you desire more casual fare, the Pyramid Cafe offers 24-hour service, and Luxor features three Starbucks coffee house. Connected by tram to both Mandalay Bay and Excalibur, Luxor offers guests excellent service while inviting them to discover the magic of Las Vegas within the great walls of the pyramid.

*** Guests must be 18 or older to check into this property. An automatic mandatory telephone access charge of $2 per room per night will be applied to the individual guest room folio. ***

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Take the Vegas Strip and amplify it exponentially. What do you get? MGM Grand Las Vegas!

With AAA Four Diamond Award winning restaurants Shibuya, Craftsteak, Pearl, Fiamma, SeaBLUE, and NOBHILL, and AAA Five Diamond Award winner L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon, MGM Grand is a culinary landmark in Las Vegas. And casual dining fare at Emeril's, Wolfgang Puck's, and The Studio Cafe guarantees something for every appetite.

You'll have access to exciting, original shows like KA, the unprecedented new spectacle from Cirque du Soleil, and Las Vegas' biggest entertainment venue the Grand Garden Arena. The MGM Grand Garden Arena is home to concerts, championship boxing and premier sporting and special events, and is also home to the annual FOX Billboard Music Award and the annual Andre Agassi Grand Slam for Children Benefit.

Catch the hottest acts at the intimate 740-seat Hollywood Theatre. With a dramatic entryway, vaulted ceiling and velvet curtains, and plush red booths surrounding the 1,800 square foot stage, the Hollywood Theatre is home to world class entertainment and internationally acclaimed shows nightly, attracting some of today's top performers including Tom Jones, David Copperfield and Howie Mandel.

And now you can thrill to MGM Grand's Crazy Horse Paris - in which beautiful dancers in breathtaking choreography combine with stunning light displays and film to re-invent the female form as art - an awe-inspiring celebration of the art of the nude. Only MGM Grand offers this caliber of entertainment options in Las Vegas.

Come alive at hotter nightclubs like Studio 54 - the legendary '70s nightclub in a modern interpretation, blending high-energy music with a wilder scene than the '70s ever had - and hipper bars like the new ultra lounge, Tabu, where you're invited but your inhibitions aren't. Internationally renowned DJs conjure a cool and casual vibe and stunning models/servers tempt with nouveau classic cocktails. Are you ready for a nightspot that's too hot to touch?

Drink in the cool elegance of martini bar Zuri or groove to the progressive beats at Centrifuge. Savor the sizzling servers and cocktails of Rouge, or relax and unwind in the hip West Wing Bar. It's all up to you.

Rest, rejuvenate, get fit and get pampered in the MGM Grand Spa, the MGM Fitness Center and the Cristophe Salon, or with In-room Massage Service. Or take advantage of the Grand Pool Complex, five shimmering swimming pools, three whirlpools and a meandering river, surrounded by lush foliage, bridges, fountains and waterfalls.

Other amenities include Hollywood Theatre, Lion Habitat, Spa, Christophe Salon and Pool, laundry service, a full-service beauty salon, currency exchange, safety deposit box.

MGM Grand prides itself not on a theme, but on delivering a pure, amplified, Las Vegas experience. It's Las Vegas to the nth degree. Ladies and gentlemen, this is maximum Vegas.

** Maximum stay is 14 nights - MGM Grand will not honor a booking longer than 14 nights. **

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From its towering skyline to round-the-clock excitement, New York-New York Hotel & Casino truly lives up to its reputation as The Greatest City in Las Vegas. Experience the Big Apple thrills of New York City and the magic of Las Vegas all in one incredible location. From the entertainment, restaurants, architecture, gaming, and attractions to the unparalleled sights and sounds of this incredible city, you will experience the energy and exhilaration of one of the most unforgettable places in the world - New York-New York Hotel & Casino.

It's Vegas, be a little provocative. Unveil your inhibitions with ZUMANITY, The Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil. Explore the irresistible essence of love during this dance with desire, destined to entice. A phenomenally talented international cast of 50 eclectic and flirtatious performers and musicians will engage you on a 90-minute encounter erotically blending movement, style, acrobatics, uninhibited costumes, and beautiful bodies with the sensual caress of the human voice and exotic rhythms. Seduction will meet you at the door...now that's a Las Vegas show!

** Conventioneers will be charged convention rate by hotel if room is booked online. **

*** Guests must be 21 or older to check in. Maximum stay is 14 nights - New York-New York will not honor a booking longer than 14 nights. ***

A credit card is required at check in for incidentals on all suites. Sorry, debit cards will not be accepted. Suites require a $50 per night authorization for incidentals to be placed on the credit card at check in.

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The Rodeway Inn is conveniently located off the Las Vegas strip, only a five-minute walk from the Las Vegas Convention Center. Close to all of the action of the strip, we offer a quiet night's rest and relaxing days out by the pool. All rooms offer free wireless Internet, complimentary USA Today, complimentary continental breakfast, free local calls, HBO and free parking. Only a few minutes' walk also to the monorail, which takes you from one end of the famous Las Vegas Strip to the other. Guest rooms with microwave and refrigerator are available.

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Your key to fun in the sun begins atop the Las Vegas Hilton's $18-million pool and recreation deck. Fully-stocked private cabanas, a world-class spa and fitness center, championship tennis courts, and the ever-popular Cabana Bar and Cabana shop place the Las Vegas Hilton's pool and recreation deck in a class all its own. Pool operation seasonal; Spa and fitness center open year round.

Regis Signature Salon provides a full range of services including haircuts, color, highlights, manicures, pedicures, facials and make-up applications. Room Service offers a variety of amenities and specialty items, from light snacks and complete meals to flowers and chocolate-covered strawberries. Shopping includes The Jewelers, Kidz Clubhouse, the Manilow Store, Charisma, The Strip Store, and more.

Thirteen restaurants! From Mexico to Japan, and even into the 24th century, the Las Vegas Hilton offers a universe of delicious dining possibilities. Whether you delight in filet mignon, have a soft spot for creme brulee, are tempted by tempura or revel in the tastes of Italy, the Las Vegas Hilton has a restaurant to satisfy, enliven and even entertain your palate.

And if you're a Trek fan, check out Star Trek: The Experience (TM), where visitors are immersed in a futuristic world where they see, feel, touch and live the 24th century. Two multi-million dollar interactive adventures, the History of the Future museum, Quark's Bar & Restaurant and the largest retail stores for Star Trek merchandise make this venue the most exciting experience in Las Vegas. Deep Space Nine Promenade features the largest assortment of Federation stock on the planet, where you can purchase Star Trek collectibles and unique items.

Elegant accommodation and exceptional amenities combine with our signature brand of service to create an engaging atmosphere that could only be the Las Vegas Hilton. Relax and enjoy the view from any of the 3,000 well-designed rooms and suites.

PLEASE NOTE: The swimming pool and outdoor Jacuzzi are closed for repairs and maintenance during January 2008. For the convenience of our guests, the Hilton Grand Vacation pool on Karen Avenue will be available during this period.

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