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Cynthia Fields discovered what many in the casino business have learned after they've been fired from their jobs: It can be tough to get back into the game.

When Wynn Resorts gets set to redevelop the Wynn Golf Club, the first project to take shape is slated for the corner of Desert Inn Road and Paradise Road.

Among the issues Jeff Simpson's writing about this week, he firstly notes the large number of responses he received following his column last week.

Jeff Simpson spent an hour last weekend at Wynn Las Vegas talking with Steve Wynn about the ongoing controversy surrounding the property's tip-sharing system.

News Brief: Activists working on behalf of the disabled have sued Wynn Resorts, claiming that Wynn Las Vegas discriminates against the disabled and violates the Americans With Disabilities Act.

From their safe harbor on the Internet, dealers ripped into Wynn's conciliatory remarks on the eve of the union vote.

Jeff Simpson talked to an upbeat Steve Wynn on Friday afternoon, not long after he'd joined New Frontier owner Phil Ruffin for lunch.

Casino dealers at Wynn Las Vegas voted by an almost a 3-1 margin in favor of union representation despite an impassioned eleventh hour hour plea by company Chairman Steve Wynn.

The election culminates nearly nine months of heated debate at Wynn Las Vegas after the resort's management made a controversial change in how the casino pools and divides the tips earned by casino workers.

Although quarterly earnings for Wynn Resorts Ltd. reversed a year-earlier loss, company Chairman Steve Wynn lectured investors Monday on how Las Vegas history might be used to carefully judge the growth of gambling in Macau.

If you believe the wailing and hand-wringing of dealers worried about the Wynn Las Vegas tip-sharing system, you'd think the plan was a direct assault, not just on dealers, but on the American way of life.

On Tuesday, the provisions in the bill to stop Wynn Las Vegas from requiring dealers to share their tips with supervisors were revived and placed in Assembly Bill 248, which passed 32-10.

The National Labor Relations Board is expected to quickly schedule an election at which Wynn Las Vegas dealers can decide if they support having the union negotiate a collective bargaining agreement.

For Wynn Las Vegas dealers interested in joining a union as a way to reverse the property's tip-sharing policy, there was good news and bad news last week.

The Transport Workers Union has petitioned the National Labor Relations Board for a secret-ballot election to represent Wynn Las Vegas dealers.

A weekend vote by dealers at an Atlantic City casino supporting union representation encouraged officials hoping to organize dealers at Wynn Las Vegas.

Two card dealers have filed lawsuits accusing Steve Wynn of losing his temper and launching into a tirade during a meeting with employees to discuss a new tip-sharing policy at Wynn Las Vegas.

Le Reve will go dark during a eight million dollar renovation that includes a warmer palate, the most luxurious seats on the Las Vegas Strip and a VIP Indulgence Package.

After suffering an initial setback in District Court, two Wynn Las Vegas dealers are preparing to ask the state's high court to review the property's new tip pooling policy.

Somehow, the complementary visions of Eric Idle and George Harrison have wound up converging on the Las Vegas Strip