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Caesars Aims to Rule Vegas Strip Again

News Brief: Caesars is in the midst of a comeback bid to become the dominant player on the Strip.

Regent Preferred Bidder Out

The Los Angeles real estate company that had been the prefered bidder for the bankrupt Regent Las Vegas hotel-casino has withdrawn its $80 million offer, while a Canadian investment firm has apparently taken its place with a similar offer.

Slot Player Loses Legal Battle

News Brief: The Nevada Supreme Court ruled against Las Vegas butcher Joe Pepitone's claim that he was entitled to a $463,895 slot jackpot at Arizona Charlie's hotel-casino.

Governor Shifts Policy on Gaming Appointment

Shifting directions, Gov. Kenny Guinn says he will name an attorney from Clark County as the new chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission, upsetting the longtime north-south balance.

Vegas Response to Terrorist Attacks

A number of Las Vegas sites were evacuated and closed this morning in response to terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C.

MGM Mirage Adopts Hispanic Initiatives

A meeting Friday between the resort company and the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility resulted in several company initiatives.

Desert Inn Homeowner Appeals Wynn Casino Resort Plan

The Clark County Commission will consider Steve Wynn's application to build his latest Strip megaresort at the site of the Desert Inn later this month, following an appeal of the Clark County Planning Commission's approval of the project.

Dispute Erupts Over Auction of Vegas Hotel-Casino

A dispute has erupted over the auction of the bankrupt Vacation Village hotel-casino, which claims court-appointed auctioneer Eric Nelson Auctioneering has a conflict of interest.

Casino Drops Questionable Ad

The owner of the Sam's Town neighborhood casino has stopped running a newspaper ad stating that the casino’s slots are looser than those on the Strip or Downtown Las Vegas.

Palms Casino Hopes to Open One Month Early

George Maloof, who with his family owns 88 percent of the project, said the casino and hotel will be finished before the planned December deadline.

Polynesian Casino Resort Planned

The owners of the Castaways hotel-casino in Las Vegas have purchased 32 acres to build a $150 million Polynesian-themed resort.

Bankrupt Casino Ordered to Cooperate With Auctioneer

Foothill Capital Corp., the largest creditor of the bankrupt Vacation Village hotel-casino in Las Vegas, won an order to force casino management to stop interfering with a court-appointed auctioneer's attempts to auction the property.

Park Place Citizenship Promoted by Official

Park Place's corporate vice president of government and community affairs says its time to build a team that will ensure Park Place's voice is heard in the communities where it operates casinos.

Caesars Palace Loses Second Boss Since March

John Shigley’s sudden departure from his job as president of Caesars Palace continues the turmoil in the executive ranks of Park Place Entertainment casinos.

Station Reinforcing Fiesta Against Rivals

When Station Casinos bought the Fiesta, its managers left and gamblers felt many loose video poker machines vanished at the property, just as the new Suncoast hotel-casino began gaining in popularity.

Aladdin Partners In Rift

The financial situation of the Las Vegas Strip's Aladdin hotel-casino worsened over the holiday weekend, when its majority owner yanked its support for a critical deal with the property's banks.

Vegas Visitation for Labor Day Looks Flat

News Brief: The number of visitors expected for the Labor Day weekend in Las Vegas remains flat, making experts' predictions of a growth slowdown on the Strip ring true.

MGM Mirage Eyes Diversity Numbers

MGM Mirage Chairman Terry Lanni admits there's significant room for improvement in the firm’s newly released statistics detailing the racial and ethnic backgrounds of its employees, vendors and contractors.

Polynesian-Themed Hotel-Casino Planned for Henderson

The owners of the Castaways, formerly known as the Showboat, plan to break ground in December for an estimated $150 million neighborhood casino near Sunset Station in Henderson.

Executives Scramble to Reverse Fiesta Casino's Woes

Station Casinos executives are working to reverse the fortunes of the Fiesta, which has sustained a drop in business since it was purchased in January by the locals casino giant.

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