Nevada News - Page 447

Metro Police homicide detectives are investigating a dead body discovered on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday morning.

Just in case you're heading to Las Vegas this year to watch the World Series of Poker, Casino City presents our list of the Top-10 players you want to go out of your way to see at the tables.

Thanks to the World Series of Poker's new discipline system, Phil Hellmuth's next temper tantrum could prove costly for the Poker Brat.

The MGM Mirage says the demand for hotel rooms is high enough to warrant an increase in summer prices thanks to rising occupancy rates and fewer convention cancellations.

The Las Vegas-based slot machine maker saw revenues fall 10.7 percent to $207.6 million from $232.6 million.

Gaming revenue in the state dropped 11.6 percent, but it was the smallest monthly percentage decrease since September.

More than 3.2 million people visited Las Vegas in March, which may suggest lower room rates are working.

The casino giant has thrown its support behind online gambling legislation, which could open up a whole new market for the owner of the WSOP brand.

Morgans Hotel Group Co., co-owner and manager of the Hard Rock hotel-casino in Las Vegas, plans to reduce its ownership stake in the Paradise Road property.

CEO Sheldon Adelson said that cost-cutting measures would save the company $470 million annually.

The downtown Vegas casino will need rent relief to survive, according to a senior company official.

The operator of Wynn Las Vegas and Encore says consumer confidence a key if this economy is to turn around.

MGM Mirage CFO Dan D'Arrigo said the company is seeing more advance room bookings, a marked change from previous months.

San Diego resident Michele Leone walked away with the $100,000 grand prize and championship bracelet for her slot victory.

The CityCenter resorts received between 5,000 and 6,000 inquiries into potential reservations after it was announced the project would be completed.

A landlord has rejected a plea from Binion's hotel-casino that its rent be lowered to help it survive the recession.

M Resort founder Anthony Marnell III offered a sobering economic outlook for Las Vegas last ween -- and harshly criticized banks that turn against struggling borrowers.

A proposal to allow institutional investors to own up to 25 percent of a Nevada gaming company without undergoing background checks aims to encourage investment in Nevada casinos.

When MGM Mirage and its partner Dubai World almost missed a payment on CityCenter in March, the art was already paid for.

'Pretty Boy’ will return to the ring July 18 against Juan Manuel Marquez