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Report not confined to resort complaints
9 April 2008
The controversial Kessler Report covered a lot more than the several notorious instances of unapproved remodeling at the Rio and Harrah's Las Vegas.
Tourism juggernaut shows signs of slowing down9 April 2008
For all the highly technical and nuanced ways to identify economic slowdowns, in Las Vegas there’s one simple way to take measure: room rates.
Attorney general wants tax status of free meals reviewed9 April 2008
The attorney general's office announced Tuesday that it will ask the Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider a March 27 ruling that free meals provided by casinos to patrons are not subject to taxation.
Authority projects revenue increase in face of downturn9 April 2008
A national recession could be bad news for resort owners, but the booster group that promotes Las Vegas isn't projecting a downturn in its nearly $300 million budget.
New owners improve odds at Binion's9 April 2008
Players who walk into Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel today will enjoy better odds than they would have five weeks ago.
Jeff Haney sees rise of duplicate poker, a game in which luck loses out to brains9 April 2008
An online poker site has announced the inaugural Duplicate Poker World Championship with the finals set for this fall.
Adelson not likely to cut losses in legal fight with club operators9 April 2008
Nightclub operators Marc Packer and Richard Wolf are finding out what happens when you stir up the fury of the third-richest man in the world.
Union demands safety upgrade9 April 2008
The Las Vegas Ironworkers Union is asking Nevada safety regulators to require contractors to provide netting or temporary flooring of the kind that could have saved two workers who fell to their deaths last year on the Strip.
Fontainebleau Resorts and Nakheel announce joint venture9 April 2008
Fontainebleau Resorts reports that Nakheel Hotels has invested $375 million in exchange for a 50% interest in the company's iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort.
WSOP nixes rumor of live ESPN Main Event broadcast9 April 2008
The World Series of Poker denied blog reports Tuesday that it was considering televising the Main Event final table live -- or "plausibly live" -- on ESPN.
Tip-rules switch broke pacts, labor lawyer says8 April 2008
A Las Vegas labor attorney told Nevada's high court justices Monday that Wynn Las Vegas illegally violated employment agreements with its dealers when it changed its tip-pooling policy in 2006.
Top-10 tips for enjoying Vegas7 April 2008
Las Vegas can be an intimidating town for first-time visitors and gamblers. So if you're headed to the Strip in the near future and want to make the most of the trip, take these tips to heart and you'll definitely have a good time.
Golden Gate owners celebrate7 April 2008
Derek Stevens, whose family owns the Las Vegas 51s baseball team and a stake in the Riviera, recently made his first public appearance at the Golden Gate since buying into the 102-year-old property on Fremont Street in March.
Attendees get conference bills7 April 2008
The ownership of the Westin Casuarina is standing behind a decision to charge attendees of an October dental conference for the organizer's unpaid bill.
WPT heads to Bellagio for Ladies' Championship7 April 2008
Concluding its first official season, the World Poker Tour Ladies tour arrives at Bellagio this month for the inaugural WPT Ladies Championship.
The Golden Gate as a boutique property4 April 2008
Golden Gate casino owner Mark Brandenburg sees his 107-room property attracting Strip customers who are increasingly frustrated and exhausted by the size and scope of the Strip’s ever-growing megaresort empire.
Las Vegas ironworkers want stronger union action4 April 2008
Members of Ironworkers Union Local 433 and friends and relatives of some accident victims say the union leadership isn’t fighting hard enough to ensure safety at Las Vegas Strip building sites.
Hotel tax ballot backers say lawsuit illegal4 April 2008
Proponents of two ballot initiatives that ask voters to reallocate hotel room tax dollars away from the Las Vegas Convention and Authority said municipalities challenging the proposals are violating Nevada law by doing so.
ATA Airlines pulls the plug4 April 2008
The sudden bankruptcy of ATA Airlines on Thursday left passengers in the lurch and disrupted service from Las Vegas to Hawaii, the second time this week a Hawaii-focused airline abruptly stopped flying.
Gaming tax hike petitions in works4 April 2008
The head of the state teachers union said Thursday that her organization will begin immediately to circulate a petition that would let voters decide whether to increase the gaming tax rate to benefit education.
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