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Nineteen former employees of the Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas are suing the owners over a tip-pool arrangement they claim violates the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

Carnage on Wall Street visited Las Vegas Boulevard as well, with share prices in local gaming operators taking major hits.

The O.J. Simpson robbery/kidnapping trial entered its third week Monday as the state's last witness returned to the stand to complete his testimony.

Lawyer targets discrimination, sets sights on casino nightclubs.

News brief: It's the newest method of remodeling in Las Vegas: taking the theme out of themed hotels.

The casino industry and the general business community have long disagreed on how to subsidize Nevada's multibillion-dollar biennial budget.

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

The second week of O.J. Simpson's robbery/kidnapping trial saw several of his alleged co-conspirators take the stand to testify against their former friend.

Less spending, fewer new resorts, slower growth — get used to it.

One of the men who was allegedly robbed by a raiding party led by O.J. Simpson last year claims the audio recording of the alleged robbery is a highly-edited “work of art.”

News brief: Las Vegas-based Golden Gaming Inc. has received permission to build the $100 million Sierra Gold on 4.5 acres in Carson City.

Wynn Resorts has received 65,000 applications since July for 5,300 available positions at its new $2.3 billion Encore resort and casino.

The smart money on Wall Street says developers won't be financing resorts that aren't already far along in the construction process.

Entrepreneur Jeffrey Fine knew owning a casino would be tough, and that was before the economy nosedived.

Mike Joseph has been in casino management for more than 20 years. Now he has two books which should help anyone new to surveillance or management.

Girls Gone Wild” mogul Joe Francis said Tuesday there was no criminal intent on his part to avoid paying his gambling debts to Wynn Las Vegas.

One of the two men who brought guns to a Las Vegas hotel last year testified Wednesday that O.J. Simpson told them to bring "heat" to the confrontation.

Judge rules owners of the Plaza Hotel in New York City weren't malicious toward owners of the Plaza hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas, when former group sought to build hotel of same name.

O.J. Simpson’s lawyer, Yale Galanter, has moved for a mistrial.

Jury to hear from witness who carried gun into Sept. 13, 2007, confrontation in Las Vegas hotel.