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When Vegas hotels upgrade ... Florals, beige tones yield to whites, grays
17 October 2006
For decades, Las Vegas hotel rooms were intended for little more than power naps between gambling binges.
Uncertainty surrounds WSOP online satellite entries17 October 2006
The World Series of Poker is still legal. But the status of online satellite tournaments, which have driven participation in poker's premier event to record levels, is uncertain at best.
Inside Gaming Column: Tribal casinos no match for Las Vegas allure16 October 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Development: The next wave16 October 2006
When Wynn Las Vegas was unveiled 17 months ago, the opening of the $2.7 billion resort triggered a slew of announcements about other potential Strip projects.
Civil rights litigation: EEOC lawsuit takes circuitous course16 October 2006
The lawsuit alleges that black and female dealers were subject to harassment, 'including intimidation and threats of physical force, as well as racial epithets by co-workers, supervisors and third parties.'
LVGI, Octavian International sign deal16 October 2006
Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. has entered into an exclusive agreement with Octavian International and its distribution division OctaSupplies.
Vegas visitation reaches all-time August high13 October 2006
The Las Vegas tourism industry roared to life after a three-month slide in visitor numbers with the area's strongest August on record.
Casinos' diversity efforts improving, panelists say13 October 2006
Casino industry execs spoke about their diversity programs at a joint breakfast meeting for members of the Las Vegas" Latin, Urban and Asian chambers of commerce.
NBC announces "Poker After Dark" hosted by Shana Hiatt11 October 2006
Set in the back room of various casinos on the Vegas strip, 'Poker After Dark' gives viewers an intimate look inside a poker game usually reserved for the eyes of the professional poker players themselves.
Remodelings to serve as tests for center11 October 2006
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has signed off on a small agreement that could have big implications for the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Analysis: Ban is more politics than poker10 October 2006
The Senate bill approved in Congress last weekend restricting Internet gambling had some local poker players cashing out their online accounts, calling their attorneys and blabbing less about their online play.
Nevadan at work: 'Green power' advocate helps shape CityCenter10 October 2006
A decade-long advocacy effort promoting the use of renewable energy resources may have rubbed off on the designers of MGM Mirage's Project CityCenter.
Inside gaming column: Wall Street expects big things in Macau10 October 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
PPT Still Looking For Television Home6 October 2006
The Professional Poker Tour is still looking for a television partner willing to broadcast its show.
Gordie Brown At the Venetian5 October 2006
Comedian Gordie Brown begins preview performances Oct. 11 in the new showroom at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino.
Federal Suit Targets Golden Nugget4 October 2006
Downtown Las Vegas' largest and most upscale hotel, the Golden Nugget, has for years discriminated against some of its black and female employees by subjecting them to a hostile work environment, the federal government is claiming in a lawsuit.
Congress Deals Poker Fans a Hand They Can't Bet4 October 2006
Fallout from the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 may land hard on two of Las Vegas' biggest gaming companies, Harrah's Entertainment and MGM Mirage.
Caesars Palace Opens Neil Leifer Gallery4 October 2006
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas has opened the Neil Leifer Gallery spotlighting the celebrated photographer's unforgettable images of sports and culture.
Looking In On: Gaming2 October 2006
The dealers over at Wynn Las Vegas who are none too happy about supervisors taking a share of their tips also are ticked that they can't count their own tip money.
Inside Gaming Column: More Riders on Monorail Stoke Hopes for Casinos2 October 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
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