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Unexpectedly, Las Vegas hit by downturn
23 September 2008
News brief: Vegas barreled through previous U.S. economic recessions with no problem, but the current slowdown has had a much bigger impact on the gambling mecca than economists expected.
Las Vegas woman hits $6.9 million slot jackpot22 September 2008
A longtime patron of the Orleans Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas became an instant millionaire last week when she hit a multi-level progressive jackpot worth $6,978,752.98 while playing the popular Wheel of Fortune game.
Belts are getting awfully tight22 September 2008
Housing bust, credit crunch, high fuel costs blamed for Las Vegas unemployment.
Smoking poses tough choices22 September 2008
Gingerly, casinos are making relatively small areas smoke free.
McCarran passenger count slips in August22 September 2008
Airline cuts in Las Vegas are taking a bite out of traffic at McCarran International Airport, to the tune of a 9.9 percent decrease in August compared with a year ago.
Inside gaming column: Resort hype churns but can't quench concerns22 September 2008
The public relations machine for the $9.2 billion CityCenter was churning this week.
Nevadan at work: Entrepreneur aims to offer good smokes, good brews and good times22 September 2008
Michael Frey is opening his first restaurant later this month, T&T (Tacos & Tequila) in the Luxor, after 11 years carving a niche in the lucrative cigar retail and bar business.
Audio recordings highlight first week of O.J. Simpson trial22 September 2008
Review of first week proceedings; second week of trial continues today.
Wall Street runs through Las Vegas, campaigns19 September 2008
Sen. Barack Obama appeared at Cashman Field on Wednesday, but a more appropriate spot might have been four miles down the road on the lonely grounds of Echelon.
Harmon inspectors get violation notice19 September 2008
Correcting the work on an estimated 15 of 22 existing stories has caused a snag in construction at CityCenter.
Betting on second chances19 September 2008
Car mechanic's table game, 21 to the River, scheduled for unveiling at Binion's today.
O.J. Simpson jurors taken on secret field trip to Palace Station19 September 2008
Jurors taken on a secret field trip to Palace Station where they were given a firsthand look at where the confrontation between O.J. Simpson and two sports memorabilia dealers took place last year.
O.J. Simpson trial: Detective tells jury what he found after alleged robbery18 September 2008
Audio of incident falls under question.
FBI expert testifies at O.J. Simpson robbery/kidnapping trial18 September 2008
The jury in O.J. Simpson’s robbery/kidnapping trial heard more details Wednesday about the audio recordings at the center of the case.
Strip development: CityCenter construction hits snag17 September 2008
Construction has slowed on The Harmon Hotel, Spa & Residences at CityCenter after some structural work was found not to match building plans submitted to Clark County.
Witness: Someone shouted 'put the gun down' in O.J. Simpson hotel incident17 September 2008
Defense attorneys continued to try to pick apart memorabilia dealer Bruce Fromong’s testimony and previous statements Tuesday.
Analyst testifies after Simpson trial gets late start17 September 2008
The third day of trial for O.J. Simpson and his former golfing buddy, Clarence “C.J.” Stewart, got a late start this morning, as the court was forced to wait for late jurors to arrive.
Resorts' gadgets to suit guests16 September 2008
System will enable adaptable environs in CityCenter hotels.
Witness in Simpson case returns to stand16 September 2008
After leaving the stand Monday complaining of chest pains, memorabilia dealer Bruce Fromong returned to the stand today to complete his testimony.
Top-10 things to look for in a poker room15 September 2008
Let's face it. If you're going to spend 10 to 12 hours in the same room playing poker, you want it to be a pleasant experience -- win or lose. With that said, here are 10 things to consider before choosing the your next poker venue.
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