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Zach Elwood, author of two books about reading tells at the poker table, is hosting a webinar on the subject on Thursday, Sept. 25.

The growing activity is one reason Station Casinos signed on with the myVegas social gaming site.

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Caesars announced “non-disclosure agreements with certain beneficial holders” to discuss restructuring debt due in 2020.

The Grand Bazaar Shops, an outdoor shopping destination filled with 110 stores, four full-service restaurants and 20 grab-and-go culinary concepts, will open in front of the Strip casino in late December.

Nazarian, 39, the visionary behind the Strip’s first major hotel-casino unveiling in four years, quickly learned he had support from the competition for the $415 million renovation of the Rat Pack-era Sahara.

MGM Resorts International completed the summer-long $80 million renovation of The Hotel, an 1,100-room nongaming property on the south Strip attached to Mandalay Bay.

See the Downtown Grand Players Club for more information and official rules for each of the promotions.

Mark Clayton, 49, left Lionel Sawyer & Collins, one of the state’s oldest law firms, for a position with Greenberg Traurig, an international law firm with three-dozen offices worldwide.

One happy couple were euphoric at the MGM Grand casino on Friday evening as their green emblems aligned.

A line of potential SLS Las Vegas visitors wrapped around the building from the Strip, to east on Sahara Avenue, and north down Paradise Road.

As the government funnels billions of dollars into expanded criminal databases and computer vision technology, why are Las Vegas casinos shying away?

The resort’s last three-reel slot is facing retirement after finally paying out $2.4 million Friday night.

The 1,620-room Strip resort, a renovation of the aging Sahara, opened just after midnight following a lavish VIP reception for 3,600 guests and a fireworks display.

SLS Las Vegas will open its doors at midnight as the first major casino resort debuting in Las Vegas in several years.

Fred Segal, which was created in 1961 in Los Angeles, has locations in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Calif.

The centerpiece of the new resort’s culinary offerings will be Andres’ Bazaar Meat, which executive chef David Thomas said is “definitely a new concept for Jose and a new concept for the Bazaar brand.”

Nevada Gaming Commission Gaming members said they were comfortable with the financing and operation of 1,620-room hotel-casino on the north end of the Strip that underwent an 18-month renovation.

This month’s sale of the former New Frontier site is giving market speculators new hope that resort corridor land transactions could again become active.

Caesars struck a deal with several investment groups to trim $548 million in debt off Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., the most heavily indebted of Caesars three business units.

Following the company’s release of second-quarter earnings this month — a profit of $105.5 million on revenue of $2.6 billion — the investment community praised the company and lauded expansion opportunities in the U.S. and Macau.