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Gaming's bond ratings reflect past, not future
28 July 2008
A couple of weeks ago, major bond rating agencies downgraded credit issued by the major gaming companies, warning that the gambling business in Las Vegas is in trouble.
McCarran flier count dips 7 percent in June28 July 2008
Passenger counts at McCarran International Airport fell 7 percent in June, another indication that the nation's shaky economy is undermining the leisure travel industry.
Inside gaming column: Macau casinos face Olympic hurdle28 July 2008
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Employment: Open season for jobs28 July 2008
You don't need to tell Robert Gibson how tough it is to find steady work in the current job market.
Suspicious suitcase near Bellagio false alarm25 July 2008
Las Vegas Boulevard was reopened this morning after a suspicious suitcase found near the Bellagio fountains was determined to contain clothing.
Professor urges legalizing Web betting23 July 2008
UNLV associate professor says the legalization and regulation of online gambling in the United States and Canada could help reduce some of the activity's harm.
A pause for World Market Center23 July 2008
The World Market building boom in downtown Las Vegas is on hold -- at least for now.
Vegas.com launches mobile technology22 July 2008
Vegas.com, the largest seller of Las Vegas show tickets and source for Vegas information, is launching Mobile Concierge and Box Office in Your Pocket.
Workers' rights: Union leaders vow to keep fighting21 July 2008
Gaming expert says organizing dealers a tough sell.
Even as economy lags, hopes high for South Point tower21 July 2008
South Point owner Michael Gaughan admits his timing could be better.
Top-10 reasons to attend the World Series of Poker21 July 2008
After surviving 15 days in Las Vegas covering the World Series of Poker, the Casino City editorial team lists 10 reasons why you should get up off your couch next year and join them.
Wynn Resorts announces new job opportunities21 July 2008
Wynn Resorts is now accepting applications for 5,300 newly created job opportunities, as it prepares to unveil Encore, the new signature resort in the Wynn collection.
The Crystals retailers, restaurants unveiled18 July 2008
CityCenter revealed today the first of the luxury retailers and dining establishments that will have coveted locations inside The Crystals, its spectacular 500,000-square-foot retail, entertainment and dining district.
Clark County approves third terminal17 July 2008
Clark County is pushing forward with a $1.8 billion airport expansion in Las Vegas despite pleas to hold off from airlines who fear there won't be enough passengers to justify the cost.
Lights to aid airport safety17 July 2008
Safety systems referred to as "stoplights for pilots" are set for deployment at 20 of the nation's airports, including McCarran International, where close calls known as "runway incursions" are up three-fold since 2000.
Hard Rock opens Wasted Space16 July 2008
Co-created by Action Sports Super Star, Carey Hart, Wasted Space will officially open July 19 with a private VIP party and a special acoustic rock set from Gavin Rossdale.
Owner of Fitz under attack16 July 2008
Legislators in Pennsylvania want to revoke Las Vegas casino owner Don Barden's license to run a casino in their state.
State deal in deaths at Orleans questioned15 July 2008
A former federal OSHA official said a draft of the report following two deaths at the Orleans calls into question the use of state resources to provide training and consultation services to Boyd Gaming Corp.
WSOP calls on an A-Team of dealers as the Main Event stakes grow higher15 July 2008
Under the bright lights of the TV cameras and the pressure of the late stages of the Main Event, six elite dealers are controlling the action at the tables.
2008 WSOP Main Event final table is set15 July 2008
Following 11 long days of poker, the second-largest field in WSOP Main Event history has been played down to nine, setting up a historic final table that won't be played until November.
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