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The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas on Tuesday, asks for an injunction requiring the domain name registrar, Jiangsu Bangning Science & Technology Co. Ltd., to remove or disable the misleading website.

The Cosmopolitan lost $23.4 million in the first quarter of 2012, compared with $56.8 million last year, when the resort was in its first quarter of operations.

Before the economy tanked and the Strip's building boom went bust, the development of multibillion-dollar hotel-casino projects centered on Las Vegas. Now those resorts are being built elsewhere.

The Las Vegas casino has opened a new pool and will be opening a new nightclub in the next two months.

Cantor Gaming will accept credit cards from most major issuers, including Visa, MasterCard, and Discover, to fund race and sports wagering accounts.

Casino City's Vin Narayanan loves dining in Las Vegas and has had some memorable meals in Sin City. But there are still plenty of food options he hasn't experienced. Here are 10 restaurants he'd like to eat at on his next trip to Vegas.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas announced Tuesday that it has laid off more than 40 employees in its gaming operations department.

The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously approved Cantor Gaming's application to take over operations of the race and sports book at the Palms.

Last year over 300,000 people flocked to Las Vegas to celebrate New Year's, creating a non-gaming economic impact of $189.6 million.

John Unwin, the CEO of The Cosmopolitan, said that next year will all about making a profit for the Las Vegas Strip resort.

Analysts don't expect Las Vegas or other U.S.-based gaming markets to experience the growth projected for Macau or Singapore. But the industry is cautiously optimistic that 2012 could be a bridge to stronger results in 2013.

Cantor Gaming has reached agreement with the Palms in Las Vegas to operate the resort's race and sports book.

The Royal House is undergoing a multi-million dollar renovation and has been relying on locals' word-of-mouth to boost interest.

Cantor Gaming debuted its multimillion-dollar renovation of the sportsbook at The Venetian in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Cantor Gaming has launched an Android-compatible mobile sports wagering application and customers will have access to the entire spectrum of wagers available in Cantor Gaming's sportsbooks.

Mandalay Bay, Caesars Palace, The Cosmopolitan and Tropicana are among the resorts with Mexican-oriented music events to celebrate the occasion.

Industry analysts expect modest growth in sports wagering over the next few years as the Internet and smartphone applications play a larger role in generating handle for Las Vegas-based sports books.

The $550 million outdoor retail, dining and entertainment project will feature a major Ferris wheel, but will also lead to the renovation of the Imperial Palace and the destruction of O'Sheas casino.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas posted a $54.3 million second-quarter loss as the resort continues to change its casino operations to increase gaming revenues.

Cantor Gaming has filed a lawsuit against Brandywine Bookmaking CEO Joe Asher, accusing him of stealing company secrets.