` Nevada Casino and Nevada Gambling News - Page 492
Visit Casino City's Internet Directory
Casino City Home World Gambling North America GamblingUnited States GamblingNevada Gambling
Nevada News
Casino City Home
World Gambling
North America Gambling
United States Gambling
Nevada Gambling

Nevada News - Page 492

« Previous   Next »
ConExpo-Con/Agg the biggest of the big

The best way to grasp the magnitude of the biggest convention in Las Vegas,the ConExpo-Con/Agg show, is to look down at it from the sky.

Building and fire safety: Audit blasts inspectors

Clark County, Nevada, building and fire inspectors have been 'derelict' in their duty to keep commercial buildings safe, according to a scathing outside audit released by the county Wednesday.

Expo examines how trade shows can get a little greener

Companies like MG, which offer environmentally friendly trade show exhibits, is part of the convention and trade show industry's nascent green trend.

Nevada casinos find that profits from penny slots really add up

High rollers are helping the Strip weather the economic downturn but lower rollers might just be keeping Nevada’s entire economy afloat.

Authority pushes impulse in ad blitz

Las Vegas boosters will spend as much as $12 million to keep tourists and conventioneers coming despite high gasoline prices, sagging consumer confidence and a global credit crisis.

Deal puts Binion's in local hands

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel is back under local ownership after the close of a deal that netted more than $28 million for the Fremont Street property's former owners.

MGM Mirage unveils $40 million fine art program

MGM Mirage is unveiling initial plans for CityCenter's $40 million Fine Art Program.

January report: State gaming win dips

Wall Street was looking for a clear indication Friday into whether Nevada's casino industry is facing an economic slowdown in 2008.

Inside gaming column: Panel member might not keep seat

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

Casinos accused of looking the other way

Casino companies should have known about the huge amounts of cash washing through nightclubs on their properties long before the IRS began investigations of two of Las Vegas’ most popular clubs, say former gaming executives and others familiar with the industry.

MTR Gaming completes Binion sale

MTR Gaming Group, Inc.has completed the sale of the stock of Speakeasy Gaming of Fremont, Inc., which owns and operates Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel to TLC Casino Enterprises, Inc. for cash.

Gaming: Teachers would call shots with proposal

The teachers union’s petition for a ballot initiative to raise the tax on big casinos would remove some of the Legislature’s powers in deciding school funding.

LV billionaires take beating on Forbes' list

Forbes magazine's list of the world's billionaires shows 2007 wasn't a vintage year for Southern Nevada's richest residents and visitors.

Jerry's Nugget exec moves closer to regaining license

More than three decades after he lost his gaming license for taking part in a scam to cheat Caesars Palace, Jerry's Nugget Assistant General Manager Angelo Stamis moved one step closer to restoring his place in the casino industry.

Travel and tourism: Monthly airport traffic decreases

Early evidence of Las Vegas visitation levels in 2008 shows fewer people coming to Las Vegas, at least by air.

Beltway business boom

Crown Ltd. is the latest in a handful of gaming companies that have purchased or leased office space along the Las Vegas Beltway in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, creating a core development totaling about 1 million square feet.

Wynn Las Vegas sweepstakes winner named

Perfect Escapes report that Ms. Melissa Dickinson of San Clemente, California, is the grand prize winner of the Perfect Escapes "Weekend at the Wynn Las Vegas" Sweepstakes

Tip-pooling hearing postponed

State Labor Commissioner Michael Tanchek's second look at the controversial Wynn Las Vegas tip-pooling policy has been postponed.

Hooters brand will get the boot

Hooters Hotel will be rebranded into a yet-to-be named boutique hotel following a $130 million redevelopment of the property that could begin later this year, the investment group purchasing the hotel said Monday.

Clubs' cash flow suspect

The burgeoning nightclub scene has brought a new kind of money to Las Vegas — and an old kind of trouble.

About us | Editorial Staff | Feedback | Advertising
CASINO CITY NETWORK: Online Casino City | Casino City Times | Casino City TV | Poker Zone | RGT Online | Casino City Press | Gaming Directory | iGaming News