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Inside gaming column: TheStreet sees MGM pressing a point

Was there an issue underlying the timing of MGM Mirage's announcement last week that it would build a $5 billion resort in Atlantic City?

Little room at the inn: Vacancy flat as hotel occupancy high

It's times like these when another 33,000 Las Vegas hotel rooms would come in handy.

By Strip's bright lights, analyst watches casino companies tick

Deutsche Bank's lead gaming analyst Bill Lerner headed 2,240 miles east of the company's New York headquarters to the bright lights of the Strip.

Economists: Casinos would shrug off tax hike

Although these economists question whether the gaming tax increase is smart tax or education policy, they doubt the increase would significantly affect the companies' bottom line, and thus, investment decisions.

Gaming's story hasn't sunk in

According to Jeff Simpson, casino bosses ought to be furious with those who would use the initiative process to raise taxes on one targeted industry but they are partly to blame.

HATS! dresses up the Las Vegas Strip

Already a smash hit with audiences and critics across the country, Hats! comedic musical production has been designed with a Las Vegas flair and will hit The Strip on Jan. 12, 2008.

Top-10 Gambling Destinations

Our Top-10 list of Gambling Destinations begins in New England, travels the high seas to China and lands in Las Vegas.

Beverly Hillbillies Mansion & Casino clears hurdle

News Brief: Proposed construction of Jethro Bodine's "Beverly Hillbillies" Mansion & Casino passed another hurdle Thursday as the second reading of a key measure again passed the Douglas County Commission on a 3-2 vote.

REMODELING CONTROVERSY: Building official shifted

In response to negative public perception, Clark County Manager Virginia Valentine has removed building inspector Rick Maddox from the investigation of the Rio hotel's remodeling without permits or safety inspections.

More polish for Golden Nugget

Last year owners of the Golden Nugget spent $100 million on the hotel's biggest upgrade since 1984 when Steve Wynn owned the property.

Federal agents serve Youbet.com with a search warrant

Youbet.com has been served with a federal search warrant following an investigation being conducted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Las Vegas.

Gaming revenue dips in Nevada during August

Nevada casino regulators said revenues earned by the state's gambling halls in August took a significant tumble.

Constant need to renovate challenges gaming industry

Renovations are becoming more important as gaming companies upgrade older rooms to compete for spend-happy guests by offering the latest high-definition TVs or more luxurious hotels rooms with more amenities.

Looking in on: Gaming

Chinese customers at the newly-opened 3,000-room Venetian Macau are experiencing a taste of Las Vegas-style gambling, glitz and luxury on a massive scale.

10 bucks and you're a 'star'

Coyote Ugly would become one of the only new clubs on the Strip to combine a staff of cover-girl-attractive women with no dress code or exclusionary policies.

Tails turn some heads

Sarah Lockett knew she would be making a trip to the Playboy Club at the Palms with her husband, Steve, when they came to Las Vegas.

PartyGaming open to offers from Las Vegas-based casinos

PartyGaming CEO Mitch Garber discloses in an interview with Financial Times that it would listen to approaches from Las Vegas-based casinos.

Dates are set for 2008 World Series of Poker

The dates for the 2008 World Series of Poker have been set for May 30 through July 17 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Nevada teachers' union to seek gaming tax hike

Every roll of the dice and pull of a slot machine would mean more money for Nevada's public schools if the state's largest teachers union gets its way.

600 rooms at Harrah's closed

As a safety precaution, Harrah's Las Vegas early Monday evening closed about 600 of its hotel rooms, relocating affected guests to comparable lodgings at sister properties nearby.

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