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Steven Kent of Goldman Sachs told investors a number of risks continue to persist surrounding the stocks of Las Vegas-based casino operators.

MGM Mirage placed 143 million shares of common stock on the market Thursday as part of an effort to raise $2.5 billion.

Ex-employee believes her efforts to force her employer to address secondhand smoke cost her that job.

Metro Police homicide detectives are investigating a dead body discovered on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday morning.

Professors, students say slumping industry has altered classroom discussion.

Dawson retains IBF/IBO light heavyweight title with second consecutive win over Tarver.

Two teams of Las Vegas inventors are defying the odds and stand poised to see their dreams become reality.

Just in case you're heading to Las Vegas this year to watch the World Series of Poker, Casino City presents our list of the Top-10 players you want to go out of your way to see at the tables.

Thanks to the World Series of Poker's new discipline system, Phil Hellmuth's next temper tantrum could prove costly for the Poker Brat.

The MGM Mirage says the demand for hotel rooms is high enough to warrant an increase in summer prices thanks to rising occupancy rates and fewer convention cancellations.

The Las Vegas-based slot machine maker saw revenues fall 10.7 percent to $207.6 million from $232.6 million.

Gaming revenue in the state dropped 11.6 percent, but it was the smallest monthly percentage decrease since September.

More than 3.2 million people visited Las Vegas in March, which may suggest lower room rates are working.

The casino giant has thrown its support behind online gambling legislation, which could open up a whole new market for the owner of the WSOP brand.

Morgans Hotel Group Co., co-owner and manager of the Hard Rock hotel-casino in Las Vegas, plans to reduce its ownership stake in the Paradise Road property.

Some economists say it’s looking more and more like summer 2009 is going to be Staycation II. Or a naycation.

CEO Sheldon Adelson said that cost-cutting measures would save the company $470 million annually.

The downtown Vegas casino will need rent relief to survive, according to a senior company official.

The operator of Wynn Las Vegas and Encore says consumer confidence a key if this economy is to turn around.

MGM Mirage CFO Dan D'Arrigo said the company is seeing more advance room bookings, a marked change from previous months.