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Analysts say that the Herbst Gaming bankruptcy offers a blueprint for how to restructure a casino company.

The $8.5 billion CityCenter development will open its first hotel, Vdara, on Tuesday. The MGM Mirage project has made a number of headlines in the last 61 months, including coming within hours of filing for bankruptcy in March.

Harrah's Entertainment Chairman and CEO Gary Loveman told employees that the company is trying to buy the Planet Hollywood Resort.

The Gaming Control Board member was credited with helping to create a stable regulatory environment in Nevada.

The bankrupt casino company put together a special VIP weekend celebration at Red Rock Resort, bringing together 250 high-end customers.

Many companies in Las Vegas have expanded in the last 30 years to keep up with the casino industry.

Carl Ichan outbid Penn National Gaming for the bankrupt Fontainbleau project on the Las Vegas Strip.

The Golden Nugget is the hidden jewel of Las Vegas. From dining to great pools and accommodations, it offers a Strip-like experience with downtown prices. And with last week's opening of the new 500-room Rush Tower, the experience is even better.

If you're looking for a change of pace and an affordable option the next time you visit Las Vegas, travel one mile off the Strip and stay the night at The Gold Coast.

Terry Watanabe claims that the staff at Caesars palace plied him with alcohol and prescription drugs, helping him to run up gambling debts of around $15 million

Isle of Capri and Penn National Gaming are both turning their attention to financially-strapped casinos in Las Vegas.

Steve Wynn's Golden Nugget Corp. built the Mirage for $620 million back in 1989, which was the first new resort added to the Strip's skyline in more than 15 years.

A bankruptcy judge temporarily extended the exclusivity period for Station Casino to submit its own restructuring plan.

The hotel-casino's top executive said that the Golden Nugget will not slash room rates just to fill its new 500-room tower.

A Las Vegas union is asking Station Casinos' creditors to demand insiders help the company emerge from bankruptcy.

The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved the casino license for Aria, CityCenter's centerpiece resort.

Slot machines built around familiar themes and popular culture took up a large chunk of G2E's 258,000 square feet of exhibit space.

A round-table panel at the Global Gaming Expo said that Las Vegas gaming companies will have to look at new markets beyond Nevada.

Longtime casino owner Michael Gaughan was inducted into the American Gaming Association Hall Of Fame for his four decades of leadership in the gaming industry.

Casino City spoke with the new Main Event champ via cell phone as he was driving from New York City to the ESPN studios in Connecticut on Wednesday night. Cada, who was celebrating his 22nd birthday, talked with us about his newfound celebrity status, his role as an "ambassador of poker" and how Darvin Moon ended up partying in his hotel suite in the wee hours of the morning after the final table heads-up match.