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The company expects to complete a landscaping project to hide the unfinished Strip resort by the end of December.

The 2012 induction ceremony will be October 30 in the Rio's Penn & Teller Theater as part of World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table festivities.

UNITE HERE is the parent organization of Culinary Local 226, which represents 60,000 hotel and restaurant workers on the Strip and downtown.

Golden Nugget has taken on LongHorn Steakhouse over one of its dessert menu items.

South Point Poker will be the first real-money poker website to launch in the United States, and those hired will have the opportunity to work with a team developing some of the world’s top online gaming technology.

Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace officially launched its website today and is now taking reservations for stays beginning Feb. 4, 2013.

Dan Sperry will test fate and challenge the impossible in a death-defying stunt where he will race against time to escape from drowning.

Green Bay Packers fans who lost bets at the mercy of the replacement referees Monday night will have a special chance to get even this weekend at all William Hill Sportsbooks in Nevada.

Las Vegas property's $50 Million transformation continues with refined Palms tower rooms.

Aaron Todd profiles some of the top blunders -- from tilting the odds in the players' favor, to putting out the wrong results -- made by gambling operators.

J Todd reports on new charges in the Full Tilt Poker case, as Howard Lederer and Ray Bitar get in deeper and deeper. Also, the first online poker affiliate has been licensed in Nevada.

Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced Monday it would rename the Imperial Palace as The Quad Resort & Casino.

Miller replaces Anton Nikodemus, who was named president of casino marketing for MGM Resorts last month.

The Haunted Hotel Ball checks in to the Las Vegas Strip's Mandalay Bay on Saturday, October 27, 2012 with a live performance from Havana Brown.

Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Steve Wynn beating the "Girls Gone Wild" founder in court to the tune of $40 million, the public spat over online poker between Nevada Senators Harry Reid and Dean Heller, Hard Rock bailing on its Atlantic City casino and some odd happenings at the sportsbook. They also pick every game on the NFL Week 2 schedule.

Up to two of the 10 nominees will be inducted during the WSOP Main Event festivities in Las Vegas in late October.

Total visitor volume for July was down 0.8 percent from the same month in 2011, according to the monthly Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority count.

The Bacchanal Buffet - the latest incarnation of the Caesars buffet, set to open Tuesday - is designed as an over-the-top experience to evoke memories both of the old Bacchanal and the word itself.

Last month, MGM Resorts executives told investors that CityCenter's total cash flow (pretax earnings) was a record $71 million for the second quarter that ended June 30.

Gay tourism is on the rise in the city, propelled by word of mouth, new programming and targeted efforts by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.