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Nevada small limo companies push back against anti-competitive regulation

Currently, in Nevada, large taxi companies can add new vehicles at will, but smaller companies can only add them with the permission of the large ones. SB183 would end that.

Malaysian businessman pleads not guilty in new gambling case

The charges stem from an FBI-led raid July 9 at three luxury Caesars Palace villas used in what authorities said was a worldwide multimillion-dollar betting operation.

Key shareholder urges that Affinity Gaming be sold

Illinois-based Z Capital Partners says Affinity "has seen no meaningful board leadership or value creation for shareholders" since it was created in 2010 following the bankruptcy reorganization of Herbst Gaming.

Teamsters picket as SLS Las Vegas

The Teamsters Local 986 claims the casino has blocked its valet parking attendants from forming a union and committed unfair labor practices.

Analysis: 'Net gambling bill accidentally criminalizes some Nevada sports bets

A bill in Congress that would ban Internet gambling would inadvertently criminalize Nevada's booming mobile sports wagering business.

MGM Resorts files application to leave Nevada Power Co.

MGM becomes the latest Las Vegas operator to leave Nevada Power and purchase its own electricity on the wholesale market, joining Wynn Resorts and Las Vegas Sands.

Inside Gaming: Purchase of Tropicana Las Vegas keeps alive Rat Pack-era name

The transaction, which is expected to close by the end of the year, not only gives Penn its long sought-after address on the Strip, but keeps alive an historic name and a Rat Pack-era property.

Shareholder ends proxy fight with MGM Resorts

New York-based Land and Buildings Investment Management says "substantial insider shareholders" were resistant to changing the company's board.

Top 10 Twitter accounts to follow during the 2015 WSOP

As the 2015 World Series of Poker approaches, Casino City's Aaron Todd provides a rundown of the best players, media personalities and WSOP staff to follow throughout the series.

MGM Resorts selects general manager for Bellagio

Olivia Brown has more than 25 years experience in the hospitality industry, most recently serving as general manager of the Ritz-Carlton Boston Commons.

Quarterly profits nearly double for Stratosphere owner

American Casino & Entertainment Properties profited $8 million in the first quarter of 2015, compared to $4.5 million in the same period last year.

Inside Gaming: Payouts from Spanish slots no threat to Megabucks

Spain has more than 200,000 slot machines countrywide. The payouts are not life-changing for the customers, and the gaming revenue doesn't move the needle for operators.

Failed Las Vegas resort is finally ready for its close-up

With backing from megastar George Clooney, Las Ramblas was supposed to be an 11-tower set with gambling, condominium and hotel space on a 25-acre stage. But it turned out to be a complete flop.

Global Poker Index to power WSOP Player of the Year

The winner of the award will now be decided based on GPI's rankings system, and GPI's website will host the complete standings throughout the World Series of Poker.

Feds obtain new gambling indictment against Malaysian businessman

The new indictment adds a conspiracy charge against Paul Phua to the previous felony counts of operating an illegal gambling business and transmission of wagering information.

Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas halves net loss in latest quarter

The hotel-casino lost $5.39 million in the first quarter of 2015, compared to a loss of $12.7 million in the same quarter a year ago.

Paragon Gaming gets tentative nod to take over Westgate Las Vegas operations

The Gaming Control Board took little time recommending that Paragon be approved to run the 3,000-room Westgate, which was formerly known as the Las Vegas Hilton.

Pala Casino gives players chance at Three Card Poker National Championship

Pala's Shuffle Master Classic event in June will allow certain players to attend the championship at the Venetian in September.

Hooters Hotel sold to New York investment group

Trinity Hotel Investors bought the off-strip property for $70 million, but it's unclear what the new ownership's plans for the hotel-casino will be.

Caesars facing fine of up to $20 million to settle money laundering charges

Caesars was also informed a grand jury was looking into the charges regarding anti-money laundering practices of the company and its subsidiaries.

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