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American Casino & Entertainment Properties says the company was driven by higher revenues across all business segments.

The downtown hotel-casino is being purchased by the owners of The D Las Vegas purely for "the real estate and the building."

The District was a first-of-its-kind commercial development when it opened a decade ago, and after years of turmoil through an economic recession, it's finally found proper footing in the market.

The 86-year-old sports-themed casino located downtown has more than 400 shuttered hotel rooms.

Highlights of the quarter included the opening of the Silver Slipper hotel and the proposal for American Place in Indianapolis.

More than 144 players from the gaming industry participated in the 17th annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic presented by JCM Global.

The California-based casino game developer's popular myVEGAS app is a free-to-play casino app that offers rewards from land-based casinos.

The Las Vegas city council has proposed several regulations for entertainers on Fremont Street, including limitations on how many can be performing at one time.

Casino City's Dan Podheiser has played poker in 16 different casinos in eight different states and two different countries. In this column, he details his 10 favorites.

The company is still assessing the damage from its recent fire, but does not expect them to exceed what is covered under the company's insurance policies.

Affinity's CEO credits the turnaround to changes in its marketing approach.

Ann Simmons Nicholson, an HR consultant for the gaming industry, says the recession is over and gaming companies are now looking to build up departments they had been previously forced to downsize.

UNLV's hospitality school, a major source of hires for the area's tourism industry, has seen some controversial changes recently, with a new dean and departmental restructuring.

The high-end club at Turnberry Place was shuttered in 2012, and its current owners, after discarding a number of plans to relaunch, have opted to sell.

The Rat Pack-era casino would be Penn National's first property on the Strip. The company plans to upgrade, but not rebrand, the historic casino.

Eldorado CEO Gary Canaro expressed optimism at the company's growth prospects, especially in light of its recent acquisitions from MGM Resorts in Reno.

Poker's all-time leading money winner says that owning part of an NHL team would be "the coolest thing ever" and promises to "be at every game."

Bill Foley's website reports that he has been invited to submit information about the Las Vegas market to the NHL.

John L. Smith makes the case for renaming Las Vegas' Baltimore Avenue after Bob Stupak.

Including the properties managed under the Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, which is in bankruptcy, the conglomerate would still report a net revenue increase of 8%.