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Banks say project’s worth would be much less than financing costs.

After becoming the first casino in Las Vegas to have an all-electric poker room, Exaclibur removed the PokerPro tables today and expects to have its live poker room back up and running later this week.

The Venetian and Palazzo hotel-casinos in Las Vegas have laid off 194 employees since last Monday in response to the continuing economic downturn and the resulting drive to cut costs.

Phil Hellmuth and Dennis Phillips made entrances to remember while Jeffrey Lisandro continued his hot WSOP run at the World Series of Poker Main Event Sunday.

The Lady Luck casino in Las Vegas has been closed for three years and Mayor Oscar Goodman says it is a "disaster."

After an unusual Day 1A at the World Series of Poker Main Event, Greg Raymer, Chris Ferguson and the Brunsons took center stage and stayed there -- for the most part.

With the strip clubs gone from the exhibit show that accompanies the World Series of Poker, fans have crowned the Inada Sogno massaging chairs as their favorite new attraction.

David Bach was exhausted and ecstatic as he celebrated this week's win in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at a bracelet and trophy presentation ceremony Friday.

Casino City's Gary Trask takes a closer look at first day of the WSOP Main Event, including the surprise appearance of Sasquatch.

Not even nighttime temperatures of over 100 degrees can keep people away from the VIP poker parties happening in Las Vegas.

Stocks in gambling-related companies are losing steam two months after hitting rock bottom.

Vitaly Lunkin didn't win the big H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker. And, technically, games can't win events either. But Casino City's Vin Narayanan thinks Lunkin and Razz were the big winners in nearly 19-hour final table that finished Wednesday morning.

David Bach came out on top at a final table that lasted nearly 19 hours, the second-longest in WSOP history

Interesting tidbits of information from our reporters' notebooks at the World Series of Poker.

Shawn David Baker spends each day at the World Series of Poker painstakingly sketching out the scenes he sees from his perch above the action. "Dogs Playing Poker" this isn't.

Casino City's Vin Narayanan takes us on an unfamiliar tour of Las Vegas, which ends up at the World Series of Poker where -- thankfully -- little has changed.

Popular poker pro Mike Matusow is now kinder, gentler, and happier after mellowing out.

Brandon Cantu took out Lee Watkinson heads-up in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo event after one of the most riveting final tables of the year.

Speedy construction comes with consequences that help explain bankruptcy court filing by the Fontainebleau resort.

“The Hangover” is the tale of a Vegas bachelor party gone wrong and puts Caesars at center stage for the debaucherous trip.