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Hooters Hotel posts lower revenue

New advertising and reduced room rates helped Hooters Hotel increase second-quarter occupancy. H

Serve food or allow smoking: Trendy spots may face choice

Some of Las Vegas' hottest nightclubs and lounges must ban smoking because they also operate as restaurants at other times of the day, health authorities have quietly concluded.

Fewer gamblers play after smoke clears

Brian Slipock felt the blood drain from his face in November when voters overwhelmingly adopted a tougher anti-smoking law for businesses that serve food.

Nevadan at work: Author tells readers what to do when they 'do lunch' on business

A knowledge of how to conduct business during the noontime meal launched Robin Jay on her second career as a writer and motivational speaker.

Looking in on: Gaming

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

Jeff Simpson notes that earlier predictions didn't factor in tougher lending standards

With casino resort companies doing record-setting business, and six major resort projects under construction on the Strip, it might seem surprising that the biggest business news story in Las Vegas revolves around the slumping real estate market.

Third person dies at CityCenter site

A construction worker was killed Thursday at a Strip construction site when he was cut in half by a counter-weight system used to operate an elevator, authorities said.

Lawsuit filed against Elad Group

Tamares Las Vegas Properties filed a complaint Thursday in Clark County District Court to block Elad Group of New York from using the Plaza name in Las Vegas.

Tax discrepancy led to wider losses at Binion's

Binion's gave back its winnings and then some to the state of Nevada to correct an unemployment tax discrepancy that occurred from March 2005 to December 2006.

Collectors of Las Vegas past gather for convention

Casino memorablia is piled high at the Riviera this week for the 15th International Show and Convention of the Casino Chip and Gaming Token Collectors Club.

Dealer who defied Wynn can't get new job

Cynthia Fields discovered what many in the casino business have learned after they've been fired from their jobs: It can be tough to get back into the game.

Hard Rock Hotel's performance excites new owner

The Hard Rock Hotel is out-performing expectations of its new owners and industry analysts.

Next Strip expansion to bring small pain

Big resorts on the Strip have caused big headaches for local small businesses.

Wynn plans new projects

When Wynn Resorts gets set to redevelop the Wynn Golf Club, the first project to take shape is slated for the corner of Desert Inn Road and Paradise Road.

Las Vegas nightlife redefined With Blush

Casino developer Stephen A. Wynn and renowned night club operator Sean Christie have partnered to create Blush, the first boutique nightclub in Las Vegas, opening Labor Day Weekend 2007.

Union schedules strike vote

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 today announced that it has scheduled a strike authorization vote on September 12th for workers who are still working without new collective bargaining agreements at that time.

Palazzo slated to open in December

Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced Wednesday it would open the $1.6 billion Palazzo on Dec. 20.

SBE Entertainment takes over as owner of Sahara

Los Angeles-based SBE Entertainment on Wednesday officially took over ownership of the 1,720-room Sahara, completing an estimated $300 million to $400 million purchase of the 55-year-old Strip resort.

Developer buys 30 condos in CityCenter

Denver-based resort developer Exclusive Resorts announced Wednesday it purchased 30 condominium units in one of the four high-rise towers being built as part of MGM Mirage's $7.4 billion CityCenter development.

Las Vegas hosts Restaurant Week

Many of the most exceptional of these culinary stars, including Tom Colicchio, Michael Mina, Bradley Ogden, Wolfgang Puck and Carla Pellegrino, will come together for the first time for Las Vegas Restaurant Week

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