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Leap day saves February visitation from decline

An extra day on the calendar -- not five-star dining nor gilded new hotels --is what brought more people to Las Vegas in February.

Mom and Pop roughed up in gaming license bid

Chet and Karla Cox's story shows what can happen when small-business people seek a Nevada gaming license.

Fontainebleau stays on course

Progress on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas is proceeding, seemingly unfazed by the financial uncertainties and cost overruns that are plaguing projects such as the Cosmopolitan, Tropicana and the neighboring Crown Las Vegas.

OSHA reviews Orleans probe

Federal officials are trying to determine whether Nevada officials mishandled an investigation of a sewer system accident that killed two men at The Orleans last year.

Inside gaming: Sparkle seems off neon for Street

The sinking economy, high gasoline prices, airline troubles and other downbeat financial news are causing casino customers to hang on to discretionary income.

Development: Buying into Vegas

With the U.S. dollar weakening against foreign currencies, international investors are snapping up many of the Strip's high-priced condos.

Airline industry: Allegiant flies clear of fiscal woes

With most airlines about as appealing to investors as an in-flight movie, Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air continues to defy the industry's downward economic spiral.

Art museums on the Strip: Why only one survives

With Guggenheim Hermitage Museum closing next month, we are left with the Bellagio Gallery. And the question: What happened with the Guggenheim?

A 'golden moment' for the Trump International Hotel & Tower

Donald Trump says that his new gold-clad condo and hotel tower is “defining luxury in Las Vegas” and those who were present at Friday's ribbon-cutting ceremony for the building got an up-close view as to why the real estate mogul can make that claim.

That's what they mean by green

The Palazzo has been designated as the largest Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified building in the world by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Airline crisis: Feels like the sky is falling

Sky-high jet fuel costs and a recession won't necessarily make flying to Las Vegas a bigger pain.

Report not confined to resort complaints

The controversial Kessler Report covered a lot more than the several notorious instances of unapproved remodeling at the Rio and Harrah's Las Vegas.

Tourism juggernaut shows signs of slowing down

For all the highly technical and nuanced ways to identify economic slowdowns, in Las Vegas there’s one simple way to take measure: room rates.

Authority projects revenue increase in face of downturn

A national recession could be bad news for resort owners, but the booster group that promotes Las Vegas isn't projecting a downturn in its nearly $300 million budget.

New owners improve odds at Binion's

Players who walk into Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel today will enjoy better odds than they would have five weeks ago.

Jeff Haney sees rise of duplicate poker, a game in which luck loses out to brains

An online poker site has announced the inaugural Duplicate Poker World Championship with the finals set for this fall.

Adelson not likely to cut losses in legal fight with club operators

Nightclub operators Marc Packer and Richard Wolf are finding out what happens when you stir up the fury of the third-richest man in the world.

Union demands safety upgrade

The Las Vegas Ironworkers Union is asking Nevada safety regulators to require contractors to provide netting or temporary flooring of the kind that could have saved two workers who fell to their deaths last year on the Strip.

Fontainebleau Resorts and Nakheel announce joint venture

Fontainebleau Resorts reports that Nakheel Hotels has invested $375 million in exchange for a 50% interest in the company's iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort.

WSOP nixes rumor of live ESPN Main Event broadcast

The World Series of Poker denied blog reports Tuesday that it was considering televising the Main Event final table live -- or "plausibly live" -- on ESPN.

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