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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.

Juan Jaramillo dispatched the final table in 90 minutes at a WSOP circuit event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

The New York Post is reporting that the MGM Mirage founder believes the sale of the Strip property will keep the company out of bankruptcy.

Over the past year, the Las Vegas Sun documented that Nevada OSHA weakly enforced safety laws following a string of construction fatalities on the Las Vegas Strip.

The recession hasn't forced as many debt-heavy gaming companies into bankruptcy court as originally thought.

The slot machine maker posted increases in both revenues and earnings in its third quarter.

The two casino giants have taken steps to amend how the companies borrow money from their credit facilities.

Station Casinos says a Panama-based Internet company is infringing on the trademarks it owns, including “palacestation.”

Despite the economic slump, Allegiant Travel Co. have reported earnings of $28.2 million, up from $9.7 million a year earlier.

Deals that once made sense led to borrowing that hangs over gaming giants.

If the history of Las Vegas shows anything, it is that when the nation’s media sound the death knell for this city, good times are on the way.

Smaller casinos, including the Greek Isles and Hooters, have also become the pawns of lenders.

Summer pool party season arrived in Las Vegas this weekend and made quite the splash.