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Chase begins for WSOP records
1 June 2007
The 2007 World Series of Poker begins today with the first two events in a 55-bracelet tournament schedule. First on the list are the $500 employees-only event and the $5,000 Mixed Hold'em World Championship. Mixed Hold'em combines limit and no-limit action.
Five reasons why the 2007 WSOP will rock31 May 2007
The 2007 World Series of Poker will be better than last year's. It has to be. Last year's event was missing something. The most exciting moment came when Phil Hellmuth won his tenth-bracelet. This was when I was still a Hellmuth fan. But then he started blogging about his pseudo-celebrity status and I stopped caring. Plus, he talks in the third person off the record as well as on, which is pretty tedious.
PBL enters Las Vegas deal31 May 2007
International News Brief: Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd says it has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture to develop, construct and operate a new casino in Las Vegas.
Q+A: Gamal Aziz30 May 2007
The latest annual report for MGM Mirage forgoes descriptions of casino floors in favor of haute cuisine, stage performances and museum pieces.
Labor talks: Casinos, Culinary still lack deal30 May 2007
Contracts covering some 50,000 Strip and downtown hotel-casino workers expire at midnight Thursday, but both union representatives and management leaders admit new agreements won't be in place by then.
CEO Poker holds bracelet event30 May 2007
CEO Poker is holding the most inexpensive bracelet tournaments in Las Vegas, during the WSOP event, July 2-9, from $500 - $2,500 buy-ins, in the evening.
In Depth: Some prefer what doesn't happen in Vegas30 May 2007
In the debate on whether tribal casinos are simply Las Vegas wannabes, there are many points in the "not like Vegas" column
Trump says wait to enter Las Vegas market worthwhile30 May 2007
Las Vegas has held a 20-year fascination for billionaire developer Donald Trump but he has little regret that he waited to enter the market.
Private-equity investors may map future of Strip growth30 May 2007
Las Vegas-based gaming companies are resting squarely in the sights of buyout funds eager to take advantage of the companies' extensive real estate holdings, heavy cash flows and strong growth potential.
Ivana LV site for sale29 May 2007
While ex-husband Donald was busy with a topping-off ceremony for his condominium project, a site formerly slated for a similar project tied to Ivana Trump has been relisted for sale.
Wet 'n Wild site project proceeding, official says29 May 2007
The Texas-based businessman behind a proposed 1,888-foot hotel-condominium tower for the old Wet 'n Wild site said Friday he has made a $40 million land option payment and the project is proceeding.
Trump celebrates topping-off of tower29 May 2007
Donald Trump was happy to be topping-off the final floor of the 64-story Trump International Hotel & Tower, some 22 months after breaking ground on the development behind the New Frontier.
Inside gaming column: Speculators sniff around Gold Spike28 May 2007
The Gold Spike is the epitome of a grind joint, but the $15 million asking price hasn't kept potential buyers away from the downtown casino.
Former 'Beverly Hillbillies' star Baer buys land for Nevada casino28 May 2007
Max Baer Jr., who as Jethro in the 1960s sitcom 'The Beverly Hillbillies' lived off uncle Jed Clampett's oil riches, is hoping to strike it rich in the gambling market.
Looking in on: Gaming27 May 2007
Enthusiasm for W faded after a more risk-averse management team at Starwood worried whether it could sell its 3,000 condominiums.
TOURISM: Holiday arrives; Vegas hotels full25 May 2007
Neither driving headaches nor room rates higher than summer temperatures in the Mojave desert are expected to deter the estimated 295,000 people forecast to visit Southern Nevada this weekend.
Surprise offer a shrewd move23 May 2007
Last year's acquisitions by private investors of the Four Seasons and Fairmont Hotels chains, each worth about $4 billion, weren't lost on MGM Mirage bosses.
With Internet, dealers turn the tables on Wynn23 May 2007
From their safe harbor on the Internet, dealers ripped into Wynn's conciliatory remarks on the eve of the union vote.
Jeff Simpson on why Steve Wynn is happy to have a new neighbor on the Strip23 May 2007
Jeff Simpson talked to an upbeat Steve Wynn on Friday afternoon, not long after he'd joined New Frontier owner Phil Ruffin for lunch.
Boyd partners with retail giant23 May 2007
Boyd executives have decided to partner with retail giant General Growth Properties, which will soon oversee three of the Strip's largest shopping centers.
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