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Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight at the MGM Grand is expected to be one of the last opportunities for fans to see either man in action regardless of who wins.

A woman who says she was fired by the Hard Hock hotel-casino after complaining about the behavior of Dennis Rodman there has now won a $225,000 judgment against Rodman.

Philanthropist Terrance K. Watanabe indicted on felony charges of theft and passing bad checks stemming from $14.7 million in gambling debts.

It was as if we had made the cosmic mistake of asking what more could go wrong for tourism. Ah, yes — swine flu.

Bank of America said that it's negotiating with the developer to help finance the unfinished $3.1 billion project.

Steve Wynn may be looking to buy back some of the Strip properties he originally designed and built.

The European Union Health Commissioner has told Europeans to avoid travel to Mexico and the U.S. and Vegas could be affected if a more widespread ban is in place.

Las Vegas Sands may be considering selling the Sands Macau but would continue to run the casino under its gaming license.

In a marked departure from previous years, ESPN will only be televising two World Series of Poker bracelet events. They'll also broadcast the WSOP Champions Invitational and the Ante Up for Africa charity tournament, non-bracelet events which will take place during this year's World Series in Las Vegas.

The 2009 World Series of Poker begins in one month and in order to help you get ready for all of the action we combed through the recently released Media Guide to come up with 10 facts you may not have been aware of.

John Katsilometes reviews Britney Spears’ “Circus” performance at the Grand Garden Arena.

If Phil Ruffin, the owner of Treasure Island, were to write a book, it might be called, 'How to Turn $20 Million Into a Billion Dollars.'

Action is latest chapter in the escalating rivalry between two of the nation’s most progressive unions.

The general contractor of the MGM project has not yet resolved numerous construction deficiencies cited by inspectors.

The actor and badboy cardshark took home a gold ring at the latest WSOP Circuit tournament in Caesars Palace.

The MGM Mirage Chairman and CEO earned more than $3 million last year, roughly $5.4 million less than 2007.

The Las Vegas-based casino operator saw revenues increase 4.7 percent in the first-quarter, beating Wall Street expectations.

The plumbing work in those rooms in the Paradise Tower are out of compliance, according to a Tropicana executive.

The slot machine giant said second-quarter net income fell by 44 percent from a year ago.

Penn National Gaming posted a first-quarter profit that exceeded Wall Street's expectations.