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Stardust Resort/Casino (Boyd Gaming Corporation) promotional commercial loop: video, 1999 July 23
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Scope and Contents
"Megabucks" promotional video with soundbites and video clips of various Megabucks winners. "Let it Ride" at the Stardust; "Cool Millions"; "Enter the Night", "Tres Lobos Restaurant", and "Tony Roma's". Loop plays a number of times. Original media Betacam SP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 031
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World Gaming Congress Expo '89 Las Vegas "Direct Marketing II: The Emerging Giant" with John Romero: audio, 1989 October 03 to 1989 October 05
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Scope and Contents
Audio recording of John Romero's lecture presentation about direct marketing gaming campaigns. Original media cassette tape.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 044
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World Gaming Congress Expo '89 Las Vegas "Marketing Success in Small Population States" with Steve Caputo, Dave Powers, and Howards Roath: audio, 1989 October 03 to 1989 October 05
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Scope and Contents
Audio recording of Steve Caputo, Dave Powers, and Howards Roath lecture presentation on marking in small population states. Original media cassette tape.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 044
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KRXV casino advertising seminar with Professor I. Nelson Rose (part 1): audio, 1989 June 20
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Audio recording of "KRXV casino advertising seminar" which opens with unknown person speaking on handouts available, including notes and information on various lottery definitions, and other presentations. The speaker then introduces Professor I. Nelson Rose who gives a lecture presentation on casino advertising. Original media cassette tape.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 042
Archival Component
KRXV casino advertising seminar with Professor I. Nelson Rose (part 2): audio, 1989 June 20
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Audio recording of "KRXV casino advertising seminar" continues, discussing allowable and disallowed radio advertising spots. Original media cassette tape.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 042
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KRXV casino advertising seminar with Professor I. Nelson Rose (part 1): audio, 1989 June 20
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Audio recording of "KRXV casino advertising seminar" which opens with unknown person speaking on handouts available, including notes and information on various lottery definitions, and other presentations. The speaker then introduces Professor I. Nelson Rose who gives a lecture presentation on casino advertising. Original media cassette tape.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 042
Archival Component
KRXV casino advertising seminar with Professor I. Nelson Rose (part 2): audio, 1989 June 20
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Audio recording of "KRXV casino advertising seminar" continues, discussing allowable and disallowed radio advertising spots. Original media cassette tape.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 042
Archival Component
IGT Megabucks Extravaganza event: video, 1996
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Scope and Contents
Clip opens with NBC coverage of "IGT Megabucks Extravaganza" that brought over 100 people together who have won more than $1 million playing a Megabucks machine in Las Vegas. People arrive outside a casino, soundbites with various winners about how the winnings have changed their lives. After the news clip, footage of the IGT Megabucks Extravaganza celebration begins. Guests sit in a ballroom talking with each other, playing Megabucks machines, while performers sing onstage throughout the evening. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 024
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"Geraldo Rivera: Las Vegas, the American Fantasy": video, 2000 July 30
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"Geraldo" talkshow episode "Las Vegas: the American Fantasy." Geraldo reports on the latest generation gambling in and on Las Vegas. Las Vegas is the fastest growing city in America in the year 2000. It is a unique fantasy in the desert drawing millions of tourists each year and is a major resource for employment. Corporate America has moved into Las Vegas and created super casinos and some of the largest hotels in the world. Since the arrival of super casinos, union membership has tripled, making Vegas one of the few places in the country where union membership is on the rise. The payoff for these workers is affordable housing and benefits that have changed the ethnic landscape of the city. Rivera also reports on gamblers with dreams of striking it rich and problem gamblers whose livers were torn apart because of their addiction. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 026
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Travel Channel's "Stories from the Strip": video, 2002 February 20
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Travel Channel "Stories from the Strip" episode about the history of Las Vegas, Nevada and various hotels on the Strip. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 046
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