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MGM Resorts International and Morgans Hotel Group announced an agreement Monday in which The Hotel will be renovated and redesigned. MGM Resorts, which owns Mandalay Bay, will manage the renamed property under a licensing agreement.

The Strip casino will unveil the Bacchanal Buffet next month, a $17 million endeavor that will offer more than 500 menu items from nine kitchens with a setting that overlooks the hotel’s Garden of the Gods complex.

Plaza race and sports book to be renovated, upgraded

Small fire this morning at Treasure Island Casino Resort resolved.

Floors 1 through 11 of Building C on the World Market Center campus will become the gift and home decor segments' new home, with the building's top floors housing temporary exhibits and furniture. The project is under way and is expected to be completed within three years.

Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Virgin America, Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines will switch operations from various locations in Terminal 1 to Terminal 3.

Krave Entertainment announced plans to take over the former Galaxy 11 movie theater on the third floor of the Neonopolis. The company, which also owns the Drink and Drag bowling alley and drag queen-themed bar on the complex's second floor, will transform the 80,000-square-foot space with 14 theaters into the world's largest gay nightclub

Nick Bogdanovich, a veteran bookmaker in Nevada, has been named director of trading at William Hill U.S. in Las Vegas.

Taking out advertising on the side of hotels surrounding the Las Vegas Convention Center can mean big money to hotels around the center, but the practice isn't universally popular.

Casino City's Aaron Todd crossed an item off his bucket list, picking winners in nearly every Major League Baseball game at the newly redesigned sportsbook at the Palms. Here's the top-10 things he'll remember about the experience.

Boyd Gaming Corporation's original concept for the CityCenter-like Echelon project - five hotels of various sizes, a large casino, 750,000 square feet of convention space, 30 restaurants, 300,000 square feet of retail and entertainment amenities, all covering 87 acres - is not going to happen.

In 2000, Park Place Entertainment executives asked David Arrajj to transfer from Las Vegas back to Atlantic City. Arrajj wasn't thrilled about the move.

Fresh off his trip to Las Vegas, Casino City's Vin Narayanan joins host Aaron Todd to discuss four aspects of the World Series of Poker's Main Event: The ladies, the Hungarian, final table notes and reactions, and the upcoming TV coverage.

The Clark County Zoning Commission on Wednesday granted Boyd Gaming Corp. a six-year extension of time on the north Strip Echelon project.

Tutor Perini Building Corp. CEO Craig Shaw mixed jabs at the Harmon Hotel's design with a pitch to let potential jurors see it for themselves.

The economic contribution is up 26.3 percent from the previous year, and it's the fourth consecutive year-over-year increase.

Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas and Atlantic City resorts are the exclusive home to the $1 Million jackpot in Three Card Poker 6 Card Bonus

With recent industry consolidation and a tougher economic environment, earning comps on sports bets is becoming tougher, or, in other words, more expensive.

In all, 3.45 million tourists came to Las Vegas in May, up from May 2011's 3.37 million total.

Casino City's Managing Editor Vin Narayanan joins host Aaron Todd live from Las Vegas to discuss how the World Series of Poker Main Event has moved from a fringe event to the establishment, turnout for this year's Main Event, and whether people should be so obsessed with Phil Ivey.