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Fray develops over phrase in video game

Las Vegas is in the crosshairs of a powerful corporate boss who wants to turn Sin City into a family-themed destination, or at least that's the plot of a new video game based on that scenario.

Chips no longer good as cash

The days where casino chips were the coin of the realm, used to settle debts between friends, buy groceries and pay for haircuts have passed.

Mergers and acquisitions: Eye on past, hand in future

As one of the Strip's last remaining icons, the Sahara savors its 55 years in operation.

Looking in on: Gaming

Research by economist and real estate consultant John Restrepo indicates that most condo buyers prefer views of lakes and oceans to views of casinos.

Interview with Jeffrey Pollack: The 2007 WSOP

Newly hired World Series of Poker Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack didn’t have enough time to make his presence fully felt during the scheduling of the 2006 WSOP.

Fight brewing over aviation administration's funding

Battle lines are forming between airline passengers and private plane operators over who should pay for the nation's air traffic control system.

Nothing to these flights

A company founded by a space flight entrepreneur and a former astronaut will offer the experience of weightlessness via a modified Boeing 727 flying 24,000 feet above the Nevada desert.

Sahara buyer sees new life for old resort

Los Angeles entrepreneur Sam Nazarian spent close to three years trying to strike the right casino deal in Las Vegas. But his interests kept returning to the aging Sahara.

Airport traffic rises 6 percent in January

The departure of New Year holiday revelers and the annual International Consumer Electronics Show helped boost January passenger traffic at McCarran International Airport nearly 6 percent higher than last year's pace.

Sahara sold to California businessman

A Hollywood movie producer, restaurateur and nightclub owner has bought the aging Moroccan-themed Sahara, the Review-Journal learned Friday night.

Kelly Technologies selected for Miracle Mile Shops contract

Kelley Technologies has been selected by Boulevard Invest to bring multimedia concepts and special effects inside the newly remodeled Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

Sahara Casino deal reached

SBE Entertainment Group and Stockbridge Real Estate Funds have reached an agreement with Gordon Gaming to acquire Las Vegas' renowned Sahara Hotel & Casino.

Wasicka wins NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship

Paul Wasicka beat Chad Brown to claim the 2007 NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship yesterday at Caesar’s Palace.

Elizabeth defeats Madsen, Greenstein to advance to NBC Heads-Up Elite Eight

Actress Shannon Elizabeth, best known for a famous bedroom scene with Jason Biggs in the film American Pie, advanced to the “Elite Eight” of the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship last night at Caesar’s Palace.

Bill's comes due for new ownership

The world's largest casino company officially got a little larger Thursday.

Station reports income jump

The opening of Red Rock Resort in April helped boost Station Casinos' fourth-quarter cash flow, although higher interest expenses and operating costs pushed net income down sharply.

Actors go 3-1 in first round of NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship

Actor Don Cheadle defeated high-stakes professional poker player Phil Ivey in the first round of the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship on Friday at Caesar’s Palace.

Winston Hotels sells casino interest

ews Brief: Winston Hotels on Friday confirmed it has sold its loan interest in the $91.5 million renovation of the Lady Luck casino and hotel in Las Vegas.

In lawsuit, Wynn dealers accuse chief of losing temper

Two card dealers have filed lawsuits accusing Steve Wynn of losing his temper and launching into a tirade during a meeting with employees to discuss a new tip-sharing policy at Wynn Las Vegas.

Harrah's releases 2007 World Series of Poker tournament rules

Detailed logo restrictions for players and an explicit ban on third-party registrations from gaming sites conducting business with U.S. residents are among the new 2007 World Series of Poker rules announced by Harrah’s Wednesday morning.

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