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Constant need to renovate challenges gaming industry

Renovations are becoming more important as gaming companies upgrade older rooms to compete for spend-happy guests by offering the latest high-definition TVs or more luxurious hotels rooms with more amenities.

Looking in on: Gaming

Chinese customers at the newly-opened 3,000-room Venetian Macau are experiencing a taste of Las Vegas-style gambling, glitz and luxury on a massive scale.

10 bucks and you're a 'star'

Coyote Ugly would become one of the only new clubs on the Strip to combine a staff of cover-girl-attractive women with no dress code or exclusionary policies.

Tails turn some heads

Sarah Lockett knew she would be making a trip to the Playboy Club at the Palms with her husband, Steve, when they came to Las Vegas.

PartyGaming open to offers from Las Vegas-based casinos

PartyGaming CEO Mitch Garber discloses in an interview with Financial Times that it would listen to approaches from Las Vegas-based casinos.

Dates are set for 2008 World Series of Poker

The dates for the 2008 World Series of Poker have been set for May 30 through July 17 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

600 rooms at Harrah's closed

As a safety precaution, Harrah's Las Vegas early Monday evening closed about 600 of its hotel rooms, relocating affected guests to comparable lodgings at sister properties nearby.

Unions set deadlines for deal

The Las Vegas Culinary and Bartenders unions have sent a message to most of the hotel-casino properties still negotiating new contracts: It's time to reach an agreement.

2008 WSOP dates set

The 39th annual World Series of Poker will be staged at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas from May 30 through July 17, 2008.

Station Casino donates $405,000 to schools

As part of its Smart Start school partnership initiative, Station Casinos, Inc. presented 70 Clark County School District high-need elementary schools with $405,000 donation, to improve education and provide resources in the classrooms.

Las Vegas Sands' effort hits snag in court

A District Court judge has set back efforts by casino operator Sheldon Adelson to keep sealed pretrial depositions and other business information that his attorneys said could threaten the billionaire's growing Chinese operations.

Hard Rock casino chooses SAS system

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino selected SAS® for Patron Value Optimization to help them maximize loyalty, share of entertainment budget, total value and ROI.

Who will be next Iron Chef?

Food Network and Caesars Palace are cranking up the burners and the stakes by setting the odds to see who will be crowned The Next Iron Chef.

Building permits and safety inspections: Rio rooms close

Clark County building officials are belatedly investigating whether Harrah's Entertainment remodeled 17 floors of the Rio's Ipanema guest tower without obtaining proper permits or safety inspections.

LV airport traffic surges in August

Nearly 4.3 million people flew to and from McCarran International Airport in August, a 6 percent increase from the same month in 2006.

MTR Gaming reports early termination right expired for Binion's sale

TLC Casino Enterprises, Inc. has delivered to MTR Gaming Group a notice to proceed with the purchase of Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel following the expiration of the early termination right in accordance with the June 2007 Stock Purchase Agreement, as amended.

Catching up to Las Vegas

When the Macau government opened its gambling market to foreign investment a few years ago, it sought companies that could help transform the Chinese seaport into a top luxury resort destination.

Looking in on: Gaming

With a major boost from their Ultimate Fighting Championship franchise, the Fertitta brothers made the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans for the first time this year.

Porter moves to boost visitors to Las Vegas

A Nevada lawmaker, quipping that he represented the "state of Las Vegas," joined a California congressman on Wednesday to launch a new bid to boost the federal government's involvement in recruiting tourists from overseas.

Sam's Town player wins jackpot

Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. confirmed today that a lucky Sam's Town player has won its popular Nevada Numbers progressive keno jackpot.

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