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Last year owners of the Golden Nugget spent $100 million on the hotel's biggest upgrade since 1984 when Steve Wynn owned the property.

In the stagnant sea of mediocrity that is downtown Las Vegas, the Golden Nugget is doing more than just staying afloat.

Golden Nugget, Inc. announced today that it has extended the expiration date of the previously announced cash tender offer and consent solicitation for its outstanding 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2011 .

Golden Nugget, Inc. reports that, in connection with the previously announced cash tender offer and consent solicitation for its outstanding 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2011, Golden Nugget has received the requisite consents from holders of the Notes to amend the indenture.

Golden Nugget, Inc. reports that it commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of the $155 million outstanding aggregate principal amount of its 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2011.

Operators of Fremont Street's renown Golden Nugget hotel casino are betting $100 million that a new shark aquarium, pool and restaurants will lure enough small fish to sustain that area's tourist revival.

The lawsuit alleges that black and female dealers were subject to harassment, 'including intimidation and threats of physical force, as well as racial epithets by co-workers, supervisors and third parties.'

Downtown Las Vegas' largest and most upscale hotel, the Golden Nugget, has for years discriminated against some of its black and female employees by subjecting them to a hostile work environment, the federal government is claiming in a lawsuit.

News Brief: Times are a-changing at the Golden Nugget hotel and casino and some familiar faces will be missing as the 60-year-old resort tries to maintain its customer base during its first phase of a million makeover.

With a $100 million upgrade well under way, Golden Nugget's latest owner is working to spit-shine, polish and otherwise preserve its uptown ambience in downtown Las Vegas.

News Brief: Golden Nugget, one of Las Vegas's most famous casinos, may put a sister property on Point Cadet.

Hotel developer Steve Wynn appeared in a courtroom Wednesday morning to pursue his lawsuit against the Golden Nugget over a Wynn Las Vegas executive hired away to work at the Golden Nugget Laughlin.

Restaurant king Tilman Fertitta must be feeling some indigestion about one of his first moves in charge of the Golden Nuggets in Las Vegas and Laughlin.

The two televised events, High Stakes Poker and Poker Superstars III, mark the return of televised gaming to the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino .

As chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission and a longtime Las Vegas attorney, Pete Bernhard has heard many a promise from a prospective casino operator possessing large-scale plans to revive downtown Las Vegas.

Sports bettors at the Golden Nugget properties won't be able to bet on the Houston Texans because Tilman Fertitta, the chief executive of the company who own the casinos, is a minority owner of the National Football League team.

Tilman Fertitta of Landry's Restaurants discusses his company's plans for the Golden Nugget properties downtown and in Laughlin.

Play to Win reports that Ken Einiger from Las Vegas is this year's World Champion of Blackjack.

The World Champion of Blackjack will be played April 22nd on the GSN Network at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas.

Executives of the downtown Golden Nugget resort paid a $30,000 fine Thursday, wrapping up a state complaint that addressed sports book wagering irregularities and an incident in which a Nugget executive misdealt cards at a blackjack table during a celebrity event.