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Don't worry: Your slot bets are still safe

Nevada casinos are moving toward new technology that will allow managers to change the look, price and take of slot machines from a central computer.

Jeff Simpson on the big guys who are betting that the future of Vegas is still unlimited

Jeff Simpson on why now is the time for all the Chicken Littles to come out of the coop and start warning Las Vegans about the falling sky.

How many new rooms? Let's just say, a lot

A Strip executive now doubts even half as many of the boasted 40,000 new hotel rooms will be built, with the result that tens of thousands of expected new jobs won’t be created.

Monte Carlo reopens

MGM Mirage reports that the Monte Carlo Hotel reopened as scheduled today and welcomed guests into the resort's casino, hotel tower, restaurants, showroom and meeting facilities.

Investor urged to help with mob museum

Leaders of CIM Group, the development company that last year bought into the shuttered Lady Luck, are in talks with the city of Las Vegas to put money toward a proposed mob museum on Stewart Avenue at Third Street.

Petitions to raise Nevada gaming tax tossed

District Judge Bill Maddox threw out two petitions Friday that would have let Nevada voters decide whether to triple the state's 6.75 percent gaming tax.

Nevada economy: The R word

Has recession arrived? Answers in Nevada vary and consensus so far is rare.

40,000 new rooms in Las Vegas? Maybe not

At a Reuters sponsored travel conference in Los Angeles Monday, MGM Mirage Chief Financial Officer Dan D’Arrigo said he expected only half of the more than 40,000 planned hotel room to be built over the next few years.

Wynn shares plummet after boss's warning

Wynn Las Vegas has lost a billion dollars of its market worth since Tuesday afternoon, when casino boss Steve Wynn, in spite of fairly upbeat earnings at his company, warned investors that the Strip won’t be immune from an economic slowdown.

CityCenter sells model dream

The CityCenter Sales Pavilion is boasting a suite of architectural models the size of dump trucks.

Slowdown lands on gaming

The economic slowdown that has affected other job sectors throughout the past year has found its way to the gaming industry.

Fire loss at Monte Carlo totals nearly $100 million

While workers readied the Monte Carlo for its return to business this week, MGM Mirage officials said Wednesday that damage at the 3,000-room Strip resort during a rooftop fire three weeks ago will total just under $100 million.

Wynn tip-sharing policy faces labor boss's review

State Labor Commissioner Michael Tanchek will take a second look at the controversial Wynn Las Vegas tip-pooling policy.

Talk is cheap, but togs aren't

More so than New York's Fashion Week, the clothing shows of Las Vegas are considered a harbinger of what's coming to retail racks.

Man wins Millioni$er penny slot jackpot

A California man became the first person to hit on the new multi-site progressive Millioni$er penny slot by Aristocrat Technologies.

Jeff Haney highlights the betting opportunities that stand out in the future book for the NBA and college hoops

An axiom among some talented sports bettors holds that you should be able to walk into any major sports book, study the board for a few minutes and point out the advantageous betting opportunities.

Top chefs gather in Las Vegas

More than 20 of those chefs gathered to kick-off the popular culinary entertainment event, Vegas Uncork'd, a Bon Appetit Epicurean Experience.

Will McCain's gambling stance scare voters?

The casino industry is not worried Sen. John McCain might resurrect a plan to prohibit Nevada sports books from taking bets on college football and basketball games if he becomes president, according to the industry's chief lobbyist.

Official departs county position

Friday was the last day on the job for county employee Rick Maddox, whose rubber-stamp approval of questionable remodeling of the Rio ignited a safety controversy that resulted in criminal charges.

Battle looms for tip sharing

Wynn Las Vegas and a few nonprofit corporations representing businesses that depend on tipped employees are seeking to stop an attempt to roll back the resort's new tip policy.

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