onopoly and invited outsiders to upgrade its gaming facilities and image—and provide more tax revenue. Adelson's company, along with such others as MGM Mirage and Wynn Resorts, leaped at the chance. They saw increasingly affluent China as their real market and hoped to lure to their tables many from the r

joint venture a "hidden jewel" By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Gamblers are starting to head back to Las Vegas, helping shares of MGM Mirage rise some 60 percent so far this month. But some investors question whether Sin City's recovery will be strong enough to absorb a coming wave of ne

joint venture a "hidden jewel" By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, Sept 25 (Reuters/ - Gamblers are starting to head back to Las Vegas, helping shares of MGM Mirage rise some 60 percent so far this month. Rut some investors quest Lon whether Sin City's recovery will be strong enough to absorb a coming wave of