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The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino will hire 1,200 employees by the end of 2009 to accommodate the property's $750 million expansion project.

New Orleans Saint Jeremy Shockey was rushed to a Las Vegas hospital Sunday afternoon after he collapsed by the pool at the Hard Rock Hotel.

Morgans Hotel Group Co., co-owner and manager of the Hard Rock hotel-casino in Las Vegas, plans to reduce its ownership stake in the Paradise Road property.

A woman who says she was fired by the Hard Hock hotel-casino after complaining about the behavior of Dennis Rodman there has now won a $225,000 judgment against Rodman.

The Hard Rock Hotel posted its lowest revenues since 2004 with yearly revenues declining 11.7 percent to $164.3 million from $186 million in 2007.

The Hard Rock Hotel's $760 million expansion is capitalizing on the economic slowdown and plans to open some components ahead of schedule.

Death is no excuse for not paying your gambling debts, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in District Court.

Hard Rock's second outpost in Las Vegas is nearly complete and scheduled to open July 9 with more than 500 employees.

The grandfather of themed eateries will be opening a second Las Vegas location this summer to be parked right in the center of the action on the Strip.

The tournament will benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and first place will win a Main Event seat at the WSOP.

Let's face it. If you're going to spend 10 to 12 hours in the same room playing poker, you want it to be a pleasant experience -- win or lose. With that said, here are 10 things to consider before choosing the your next poker venue.

While all sports books share the same basic attributes, each has a different look, a different feel and a unique charm. With football season finally upon us, we decided to go out and visit virtually every sports book in Las Vegas and come up with a list of our Top 10.

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has created a decadent atmosphere designed with the player's comfort in mind to attract the world's top poker players to Las Vegas' first Poker Lounge.

The financing is in place and construction on the Hard Rock Hotel's $760 million expansion is proceeding, Morgans Chief Executive Officer Fred Kleisner told investors during Wednesday conference call on the company's earnings.

Co-created by Action Sports Super Star, Carey Hart, Wasted Space will officially open July 19 with a private VIP party and a special acoustic rock set from Gavin Rossdale.

Three off-Strip properties are addressing the economic pinch by increasing promotional spending, although they are taking separate approaches to cost-cutting efforts.

Ago, the elegant Italian trattoria named after its celebrated executive chef partner, Agostino Sciandri, will officially open its doors at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

The Hard Rock Hotel's new owners received Nevada Gaming Commission approval for a nonrestricted gaming license Thursday, clearing the way for the company to take over casino operations a year after purchasing the property.

After a campaign punctuated by appearances conspicuously far from casino floors, Hillary Clinton gave her speech on the casino’s second-floor mezzanine, a stone’s throw from banks of slot machines.

The owners of the Hard Rock Hotel seem poised to start collecting revenues from the largest cash flow amenity on the property: the casino.