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Blimp equipped with light emitting diode display to advertise job openings for M Resort.

An improper type of resin on two decorative features helped spread flames faster in a fire that caused $100 million in damage at the Monte Carlo hotel-casino in January.

For the first time in five months, the average daily stock price of the major publicly traded casino operators and slot machine makers rebounded after some companies fell to historic lows.

While all sports books share the same basic attributes, each has a different look, a different feel and a unique charm. With football season finally upon us, we decided to go out and visit virtually every sports book in Las Vegas and come up with a list of our Top 10.

Desperate times call for desperate measures. And when it comes to Las Vegas casino owners, desperation is spelled D-I-S-C-O-U-N-T.

Grab a shoulder and settle in for an unforgettable night with the timeless idol Paul Anka at the Peppermill’s Tuscany Events Center.

Parkas, boots and mittens are about to become mainstays in Las Vegas nightlife fashion, as a lounge made entirely of ice opens at Mandalay Place, located adjacent to Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas in September.

The Culinary and bartenders unions have won another round in their long legal battle with the former owners of the Sahara and Hacienda hotel-casinos in Las Vegas.

The Palazzo hotel-casino announced it was converting the 40/40 club into a large-scale race and sports book that will include a specialty restaurant.

Southwest Airlines will eliminate nearly 200 flights -- including some from Las Vegas -- early next year as it struggles with high fuel costs and a weakening economy.

A committee from the official booster board for Las Vegas would freeze the pay rate for its chief executive under a recommendation approved Tuesday.

Trevi Architectural, provider of fountains, sculptures, columns and moldings to many resorts, is closing Friday.

News Brief: Two Reno casino dealers were arrested during the weekend on suspicion of cheating, authorities said.

The casino will open in November, bringing 202 hotel rooms, a 650-seat concert venue, six restaurants and 16 movie screens to an area that three years ago was undeveloped desert.

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has created a decadent atmosphere designed with the player's comfort in mind to attract the world's top poker players to Las Vegas' first Poker Lounge.

If there is a discussion in Las Vegas about how to reduce traffic congestion with road upgrades and mass transit systems there's a better-than-average chance Tom Skancke is involved.

The “Ambassador of Poker” tells Casino City that he expects Excalibur's decision to install PokerPro tables in its poker room to be a recurring trend in Las Vegas.

A few small casinos across the Las Vegas Valley say they have not experienced the downturn that has affected larger properties such as those of Station Casinos and Boyd Gaming Corp., which owns the Coast chain.

Traffic at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas fell 8.6 percent in July to about 3.9 million arrivals and departures.

The lobbying arm of the nation's $740 billion travel industry will use Las Vegas and Orlando, Fla., to gain a stronger foothold in the presidential race.