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Enjoy history of gambling -- it's full of colorful stories
3 June 2009
An individual who is well versed in the deep, rich history of Las Vegas and how things came about, is always appreciated. Here are four books worth having in your gaming library so you too might join the "fraternity of the knowledgeable."
Hard Rock Hotel to hire 1,200 workers3 June 2009
The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino will hire 1,200 employees by the end of 2009 to accommodate the property's $750 million expansion project.
Venetian restaurant up for top honors — for bathroom3 June 2009
Luxury property may be adding one of the most bizarre accolades to its lengthy list.
Bill on casino expansion tied to churches dies3 June 2009
A bill to allow casino expansion in Las Vegas in a gaming district now blocked by the location of two Catholic churches died in the Senate on Monday.
Harrah's may think of license for Macau3 June 2009
Harrah's will be "interested" in applying for a gambling license in Macau if the government ends a freeze on new permits.
Vegas mayor honors women in poker3 June 2009
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman has declared June 5th "Women in Poker Hall of Fame Day."
Lawsuit accuses strip clubs, taxis of scam3 June 2009
A Southern California man is suing dozens of Vegas strip clubs, taxi companies and limo providers, accusing them of running illegal kickback schemes.
LV Sands trial delayed amid settlement talks2 June 2009
The start of a civil trial over Las Vegas Sands earning a Macau gaming license has been delayed amid reports the sides may be in settlement talks.
Michael Gaughan to join Gaming Hall of Fame2 June 2009
The South Point owner will join his father as a member of the Gaming Hall of Fame later this year.
Dispute leaves Neonopolis on broil2 June 2009
Neonpolis, the troubled downtown mall, has recently added the loss of air conditioning to its list of problems.
McEvoy wins Champions Invitational2 June 2009
1983 WSOP Main Event Champion Tom McEvoy outlasted a field of 20 in the most exclusive tournament at this year's World Series of Poker.
First week of WSOP breaking records1 June 2009
The 40th Anniversary of the World Series of Poker is off and running, and three records have already been broken at the Rio in less than a week.
Even whales feeling pinch of hard times1 June 2009
Even high rollers aren’t rolling so high in this recession.
Records being shattered at WSOP1 June 2009
The first four days of the World Series of Poker has set records for largest non-Main Event field, largest Omaha tournament and largest non-Main Event prize pool.
Station Casinos gets another extension1 June 2009
The casino company was able to put off a bankruptcy filing after getting a fourth extension to negotiate a restructuring plan.
Fontainebleau's top executive leaves company1 June 2009
Glenn Schaeffer, Fontainebleau Resorts' co-founder and its top executive, departed the company a week after it began layoffs in its corporate offices.
WSOP giving the average Joe a chance1 June 2009
There are more events with lower buy-ins to give the average player a chance to compete for a gold bracelet.
"Tiger Luu" goes back-to-back at WSOP1 June 2009
Thang T. Luu successfully defended his title as the $1,500-buy-in Omaha High-Low champion after winning the same event last year.
Luxor to install new safety barriers1 June 2009
The MGM-Mirage owned hotel will be installing safety barriers on all catwalks regardless of whether the catwalk is used often or not.
Bartender wins first WSOP event29 May 2009
Andrew Cohen, a bartender at the Nine steakhouse at the Palms Casino, won the Casino Employees Championship.
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