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Trade Quandary: To Show or Not to Show?

So what, exactly, are the boundaries when it comes to exhibiting at a Las Vegas trade show?

The Casino Millionaire, the Unwritten Novel, and the Big Fat Cheques

International News Brief: Glenn Schaeffer is the sugar daddy of New Zealand literature. He makes millions in Las Vegas and sends chunks of money south.

Convention Plans Less Show, More Tell

Fed up with exhibitor-hired models who way too often dressed way too down, the Diamond Bar, Calif.-based trade group has drawn the line on excessive skin at its Las Vegas convention.

Song Stays the Same for Tourism in Las Vegas

The term "broken record" has become, well, a broken record when used to describe recent milestones in local tourism.

April Passenger Count Increases at McCarran

Passenger traffic at McCarran International continued to climb in April when the Las Vegas airport hosted more than 3.7 million arriving and departing passengers, up 3.8 percent from a year ago.

Poker Series Moves

News Brief: The World Series of Poker tournament will hold all but the final two days of the championship event in a new 60,000-square foot convention center at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, just off the Strip on Flamingo Avenue.

Hooters Bets on Las Vegas Casino

News Brief: Several founders of the Hooters restaurant chain are betting that beautiful women in tank tops and tight-fitting shorts attract affluent gamblers to a Las Vegas casino.

Experts: Hard to Control Wireless Games

Nevada is on the verge of having a law that enables casinos to offer mobile gaming, but technology experts attending a gaming conference caution that it will be tough for the state to control who plays and from where.

McCarran Numbers Continue to Climb

Despite a drop in numbers from financially struggling United Airlines, the passenger count at McCarran International Airport climbed again in April, beating the comparable month a year ago by 3.8 percent.

Cosmopolitan Offers Tenants Shopping

The Cosmopolitan's layout of retail stores and restaurants is based on easy access and convenience for consumers with unprecedented branding and signage opportunities for tenants.

Goldstein: Success Changed View of Vegas

Rob Goldstein, senior vice president of Las Vegas Sands Corp., told a group attending the Gaming Technology Summit in a keynote speech Wednesday that Las Vegas is constantly confounding the experts and proving them wrong.

Rio's Convention Space Opens

The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino's $39 million meeting space expansion is open.

Power Outage Hits New Resort

Officials at Wynn Las Vegas are investigating the cause of a power outage that briefly affected the new Strip resort Tuesday.

Dealer, California Police Officer Arrested on Cheating Allegations

A Southern California police officer and a Las Vegas blackjack dealer have been arrested for alleged cheating.

Bulls Cry Back: Gaming Will Stay in Black

Banking giant Bear Stearns projected the industry would enjoy an average rate of return of 16 percent on total investments of $25 billion over the next five years.

Casino Security Targets Crime, Terrorism

News Brief: From hidden cameras to secret surveillance rooms, here’s a look at the security measures Singapore can expect in its 2 new integrated resorts.

Observers Foresee Continued Growth for Vegas Room Rates

Defying normal supply pressures, hotel occupancy rates and room rates are expected to surge in the next 12 months despite increasing supply, a Lodging Industry Investment Council Survey released Tuesday said.

A Little Bit of London Rolling into Vegas

From the Roman columns of Caesars Palace to The Venetian's canals and Bellagio's picturesque Mediterranean lake, businesses on the Strip have for years mimicked the Old World charms of Western Europe.

Israeli Official Looks to Vegas for Casino Model

International News Brief: Israeli Tourism Minister Avraham Herschson, who is eager to give the green light to a casino in Eilat, is scheduled to take a delegation to Las Vegas in June to learn about the casino industry.

NBA Reps Will Make Second Trip to LV

NBA representatives next week will return to Las Vegas to further inspect several potential venues for All-Star weekend in 2007 or 2008.

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