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Even major players feel serious squeeze as revenue drops, debts rise
20 October 2008
The breathtaking series of Wall Street failures and Washington bailouts of recent months suggests anything is possible — even spectacular failures in Las Vegas.
Fight on Las Vegas Strip turns deadly20 October 2008
A fight between California visitors and workers on the Las Vegas Strip turned deadly Sunday morning, Metro Police said today.
Boldly going... downtown?17 October 2008
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman and Neonopolis developer Rohit Joshi say the defunct Star Trek: The Experience attraction at the Hilton is moving downtown.
Construction safety violation: Builder pays fine in Echelon death15 October 2008
The construction firm sanctioned and fined for safety violations that allegedly killed a carpenter on the Echelon project paid a disputed $11,000 fine.
Convention board OKs funds for trip to London15 October 2008
Las Vegas' biggest booster group will spend $186,500 to show off the destination at a trade show in London next month.
Rosenthal offered link to gangster era15 October 2008
Rosenthal's passing marks the close of yet another chapter in the transformation of Las Vegas from a gambling destination of ill-repute to a global destination.
John L. Smith: Final chapter closes on Lefty15 October 2008
Details of his death were sketchy, but a variety of sources said Frank Rosenthal died of an apparent heart attack.
Venetian bringing 'Real Deal' to poker fans15 October 2008
The Venetian is giving poker aficionados and first-timers a shot at prizes with its live, audience participation show, "The Real Deal!"
Beholden to no one, South Point owner shuns cuts14 October 2008
Michael Gaughan is one of the rare executives in Las Vegas who hasn’t laid off rank and file employees during the downturn.
Police still looking for Harrah's robber14 October 2008
Police are again asking for the public's help in identifying and finding a man who robbed Harrah's Las Vegas on Aug. 24.
Housing: Credit squeeze hits high-rises14 October 2008
Potential buyers are struggling to secure mortgages at two major condominum-hotels as credit has tightened, even for the well-to-do.
Visitor numbers drop in August14 October 2008
A drop in conventions and the number of people attending them drove Las Vegas tourism numbers down sharply in August.
Roster of chefs announced at Encore14 October 2008
Five signature restaurants to open at the new resort in the Wynn collection.
Wynn: Encore will take hit despite 'position of strength'10 October 2008
Wynn said financial crisis obviously would have a negative impact on his company's plans to open Encore in December.
Dealers stiffed in fight for tips10 October 2008
Two Wynn Las Vegas dealers who filed a class action lawsuit in 2006 to end a tip-pooling program implemented at the Strip casino lost their case Thursday before the Nevada Supreme Court.
Casino win on Strip declines 8th straight month10 October 2008
For the eighth consecutive month, winnings at Strip casinos declined.
Gambler pursues very small claim10 October 2008
Slot player who thought he was shorted by 25 cents took his case to state gaming board, which gladly heard it.
Number of visitors to Las Vegas falls 4.3 percent10 October 2008
The number of visitors to Las Vegas dropped 4.3 percent in August compared to a year ago.
Court: Wynn dealers must share tips with supervisors9 October 2008
Wynn Las Vegas dealers will have to share their tips with their front-line supervisors, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled today.
Hurricane fallout brings end to bid for Golden Nuggets8 October 2008
Fallout from Hurricane Ike's wipeout of the Texas coast reached Nevada in the form of a wet blanket on an offer to buy the parent company of the Golden Nugget hotel-casinos in Las Vegas and Laughlin.
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