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Old, New Nugget Owners' Feud Rages

14 November 2005

Hotel developer Steve Wynn appeared in a courtroom Wednesday morning to pursue his lawsuit against the Golden Nugget over a Wynn Las Vegas executive hired away to work at the Golden Nugget Laughlin.

Inside Gaming Column: Californians Cooling to Leisure Travel

14 November 2005

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

Third Annual Systems User Conference Opens

14 November 2005

Bally Gaming and Systems, a business unit of Alliance Gaming Corp., reports its third annual Systems User Conference will be held on Nov. 15-16 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Hooters Hosts 'Casting Party'

10 November 2005

Hooters hosted a "casting party' designed to fill jobs at what promises to be Las Vegas' most-intriguing resort debut of 2006.

'The Mouth' Wins Tournament of Champions

9 November 2005

Professional poker player Mike "The Mouth" Matusow outlasted the biggest names in the game to win the Tournament of Champions and $1 million at Caesars Palace Casino in Las Vegas.

Louisiana Woman Wins Slot Tournament

9 November 2005

Hilda Fitch took home the top prize of $1 million at the world's largest slot machine tournament held last night at Harrah's Las Vegas.

Mayor Fretting About Defense

9 November 2005

Racking up an abundance of high-cost legal fees made Oscar Goodman a multimillionaire in his days as an elite trial defense attorney.

LVCVA to Hire Firm to Protect Slogan

8 November 2005

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board may go to court to make sure that its popular tourism slogan, 'What happens here, stays here,' also applies to the slogan itself.

Texas Attractions Might Inspire Fremont Changes

8 November 2005

The top executive of the Fremont Street Experience, the company that oversees the light show canopy and retail mall, thinks downtown Las Vegas needs to better capitalize on its "Vintage Vegas" theme.

As Neighbors Shuffle Ownership, Binion's Suffers

8 November 2005

The iconic Fremont Street hotel-casino had an operating loss of $762,000, well below its $80,000 profit in the same period a year ago, owner MTR Gaming Group said Monday.

Strip Clubs Scrutinized

7 November 2005

Strip clubs have long been magnets for controversy, and a series of recent issues at Las Vegas clubs have renewed the debate over the strip club industry.

Inside Gaming Column

7 November 2005

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

World Travelers, Open Wallets

7 November 2005

Visitors' spending on Las Vegas goods and services, such as those sold at the Desert Passage mall at the Aladdin, above, rose by more than 5 percent between 2002 and 2003, a study released this week shows.

Wynn: No One Will be Laid Off

7 November 2005

One day after Steve Wynn told Wall Street analysts "another major adjustment" in the work force at Wynn Las Vegas would occur next week, both he and a key resort executive stressed that employees need not worry about losing their jobs.

Wynn Hotel Expects More Job Cuts

4 November 2005

Wynn Resorts Ltd. will lay off more workers after reporting a third-quarter loss of nearly $14.2 million, company officials said Thursday.

Palms' Tower to Open in Spring

3 November 2005

George Maloof has a few surprises planned for his new Fantasy Tower, which will open next spring with about 360 rooms and the kind of bells and whistles designed to one-up the competition and cement his reputation as a premier purveyor of hip entertainment.

Old Pro Tony Grand, 81, Lets the Youngsters Know That the Poker Tournament Grind is Nothing like Television

2 November 2005

Now 81 years old, poker pro Tony Grand has been playing the game at a high level of competition for three decades.

AOL Vegas Joins CityGuide Network

2 November 2005

One of the world's largest Internet portals is partnering with two Las Vegas companies on an interactive travel guide of the city.

Poker All-Stars Square Off for 2005 Tournament of Champions

1 November 2005

Many of the biggest names in poker will descend on Caesars Palace next week to compete for $2 million in total prize money at the 2005 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions, Harrah's Entertainment.

It's All About Auto Shows

1 November 2005

More than 100,000 people from more than 100 countries are expected to attend Las Vegas' second-annual Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week, which has quickly emerged as one of the city's busiest convention periods.

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