JANUARY 10, 2005
STATION CASINOS SELECTS HOSPITALITY NETWORK FOR GUEST ROOM ENTERTAINMENT
SERVICES
Henderson, Nev. – Cox Business announced today
that its Hospitality Network solution, the leading in-room guest
video and data technology product for the gaming industry, has
been selected by Station Casinos for the company’s nine
Las Vegas properties.
Cox Business will equip Station Casinos’ properties
with the latest technology, including digital in-room video-on-demand
service and high-speed wired and wireless Internet service. The
contract includes more than 2,800 of the company’s guest
rooms in Las Vegas.
“We are proud to partner with Station Casinos to enhance
their guest in-room experience,” said David Blau, vice president
and general manager of Cox Business in Las Vegas. “Enhancing
guest in-room experience with state-of-the-art technology, such
as wireless Internet access, can directly impact room rates, occupancy
and return on equity.”
About Station Casinos
Station Casinos, Inc. is the leading provider of gaming and entertainment
to the residents of Las Vegas, Nevada. The company owns and operates
Palace Station Hotel & Casino, Boulder Station Hotel &
Casino, Santa Fe Station Hotel & Casino, Wildfire Casino and
Wild Wild West Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada,
Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel and Fiesta Rancho Casino
Hotel in North Las Vegas, Nevada and Sunset Station Hotel &
Casino, Fiesta Henderson Casino Hotel, Magic Star Casino and Gold
Rush Casino in Henderson, Nevada. Station also owns a 50% interest
in both Barley's Casino & Brewing Company, and Green Valley
Ranch Station Casino in Henderson, Nevada and a 6.7% interest
in the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.
About Cox Business
Cox Business is a division of Atlanta-based Cox Communications,
Inc., the nation’s third largest cable broadband communications
company. A full-service, facilities-based provider of communications
solutions, Cox Business excels at helping businesses
of all sizes generate greater efficiencies. The company offers
high-speed Internet services and dedicated data and video transport
services for home offices, small, medium and large-sized businesses,
school districts and hospitality, government and military properties
in 28 markets across the nation. For more information, visit www.coxbusiness.com.
Cox Business’ Hospitality Network brand includes
state-of-the-art video-on-demand, Internet-TV, and wired and wireless
data solutions to more than 100,000 guest rooms in the world’s
largest gaming hotels and resorts. Among its customers are MGM
Mirage, Mandalay Resort Group, Caesars Entertainment, Station
Casinos and Coast Casinos. The resorts span across the globe including
all of Nevada, Atlantic City, Biloxi, Miss. and properties in
the Caribbean.
For Information, contact:
Tony Timmons
(702) 384-8084 x 8382