Wynn Ad to Air During Oscars
10 Feb 2005
LAS VEGAS – As reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal: "Casino impresario Steve Wynn doesn't need the Super Bowl. He's got the Oscars.
"The billionaire will use Hollywood's biggest stage to air a commercial about his $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas megaresort that's slated to open April 28.
"Wynn decided to book time on the Academy Awards after the NFL shot down a national Super Bowl spot on Fox because his commercial was associated with gambling, a long-standing league taboo…"