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CEO Poker is a new tournament exclusively for CEO, where CEOs will battle for Chairman of Poker title at The Palms in Las Vegas, October 22-26.

The suites, which have been open since December, are part of the still-under-construction, $250 million, 40-story Fantasy Tower.

E-Learning solutions company NexLearn, LLC, has developed the ‘Palms Home Poker Host,’ a computer software program designed to train users to host professional poker tournaments.

News Brief: Britney Spears and Kevin Federline helped the pop star's dad launch his new computer program venture that helps wannabe poker promoters run their own card tournament at

LG Mobile Phones will sponsor the first-annual LG All-Star Poker Showdownat the Palms Casino.

Progressive Gaming International Corporation has eached an agreement with the Palms Hotel and Casino to field trial the company's newest product, Rapid Bet Live.

Nevada casino customers may soon be using the wireless hand-held device to gamble outside of traditional gaming areas.

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.

Last month Margaret Neuman received an unwelcome surprise: a letter from the IRS claiming she owed nearly $2,500 in taxes and penalties based on tips she received at the Palms.

The state's biggest employer and taxpayer has four huge projects on its plate, but Lanni and his brain trust are already gameplanning the company's next wave of development.

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

The Palms Casino Resort will unveil the ultimate suite for the basketball enthusiast later this month, the "Hardwood Suite".

It was at a preliminary mini-tournament on Labor Day weekend at the Palms that someone tried -- and failed to take the place of star poker player Antonio Esfandiari.

Steve Wynn exudes a quiet confidence about his company's chances of landing a highly sought-after license to develop a casino in Singapore.

Ten world-class players will come together to compete for one entry into the Poker: Quest of Champions tournament that boasts a $15 million first prize.

Construction continued last week on the new hotel tower behind the Palms.

Chad Kroeger, lead singer of Nickelback, will join rock greats, Gene Simmons, Dave Navarro and Jerry Cantrell at the second annual Vegas Rock Star Poker Tournament at The Palms Casino Hotel Las Vegas.

he Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and Clear Channel Entertainment Properties today announced the second annual Vegas Rock Star Poker Tournament and Sweepstakes.

News Brief: Police are calling it a chance encounter that ended with one man dead in front of The Palms.

The Palms Casino Resort is embarking on a new era of growth that will change the skyline surrounding its landmark location.