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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

A dispute over the biggest tips in Las Vegas could prompt card dealers to take a step toward unionizing by the end of the week.

A dealer who complained that casino operator Steve Wynn orally abused her says she was fired from her job at Wynn Las Vegas.

News Brief: Casino mogul Steve Wynn said Lloyd's of London have made an offer to settle his $54 million claim of lost value for a Picasso.

With Spamalot, Eric Idle has created a deliriously funny live spectacle which tells the legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, and their quest for the Holy Grail.

On Friday Steve Wynn was the subject of protest signs, cheapskate allegations and obscenities shouted by passers-by.

No, the editorial staff didn't select "You" as the Casino City Person of the Year, but our selection may be just as controversial.

Successful business leaders don't shy away from changing their minds when circumstances change or perspectives evolve.

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

Steve Wynn was feeling very good about Wynn Resorts when Jeff Simpson met with him last week at Wynn Las Vegas.