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Cantu leads impressive field at the Festa Al Lago Main Event

17 October 2006

Brandon Cantu leads a star-studded field after the first day at the fourth-annual Festa Al Lago Main Event.

When Vegas hotels upgrade ... New operators must make call on future

17 October 2006

Strip casinos are now spending millions on swank nightclubs and other late-night venues to capture an audience the Hard Rock previously had to itself.

When Vegas hotels upgrade ... Florals, beige tones yield to whites, grays

17 October 2006

For decades, Las Vegas hotel rooms were intended for little more than power naps between gambling binges.

MGM Mirage selling two Laughlin casinos

17 October 2006

MGM Mirage struck a deal to unload its two Laughlin casinos Monday to a group headed by the son of casino building pioneer Tony Marnell.

Uncertainty surrounds WSOP online satellite entries

17 October 2006

The World Series of Poker is still legal. But the status of online satellite tournaments, which have driven participation in poker's premier event to record levels, is uncertain at best.

Inside Gaming Column: Tribal casinos no match for Las Vegas allure

16 October 2006

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

Development: The next wave

16 October 2006

When Wynn Las Vegas was unveiled 17 months ago, the opening of the $2.7 billion resort triggered a slew of announcements about other potential Strip projects.

Placer Indian casino could impact Tahoe venues

16 October 2006

News Brief: Lake Tahoe casinos may be impacted by the Miwok Tribe"s casino in Shingle Springs.

Civil rights litigation: EEOC lawsuit takes circuitous course

16 October 2006

The lawsuit alleges that black and female dealers were subject to harassment, 'including intimidation and threats of physical force, as well as racial epithets by co-workers, supervisors and third parties.'

LVGI, Octavian International sign deal

16 October 2006

Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. has entered into an exclusive agreement with Octavian International and its distribution division OctaSupplies.

MGM Mirage to sell Laughlin properties

16 October 2006

MGM Mirage has entered into an agreement to sell its Colorado Belle and Edgewater hotel-casinos located in Laughlin, Nevada, to a group led by Anthony Marnell III for $200 million.

Fernley council approves casino plan

13 October 2006

News Brief: Fernley City Council voted 4-1 to approve a Special Use Permit to make way for a 9,000 square foot casino and a 4,500 square foot restaurant on Main Street north of the Fernley 7-11.

Vegas visitation reaches all-time August high

13 October 2006

The Las Vegas tourism industry roared to life after a three-month slide in visitor numbers with the area's strongest August on record.

Casinos' diversity efforts improving, panelists say

13 October 2006

Casino industry execs spoke about their diversity programs at a joint breakfast meeting for members of the Las Vegas" Latin, Urban and Asian chambers of commerce.

Residents see Aliante Station site plans

12 October 2006

Station Casinos invited residents living by the Aliante Station site to view artist renderings and site plans for the development.

NBC announces "Poker After Dark" hosted by Shana Hiatt

11 October 2006

Set in the back room of various casinos on the Vegas strip, 'Poker After Dark' gives viewers an intimate look inside a poker game usually reserved for the eyes of the professional poker players themselves.

Top Nevada casino regulator likely to get rare third term

11 October 2006

Gov. Kenny Guinn said Tuesday one of his key final appointments before leaving office this year will be a third four-year term for Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Dennis Neilander.

Remodelings to serve as tests for center

11 October 2006

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has signed off on a small agreement that could have big implications for the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Nevada gaming revenue: Downtown dims

11 October 2006

While the revenue earned by Strip casinos continues to feed Nevada's record-pacing year, downtown gambling halls are heading in the opposite direction.

Analysis: Ban is more politics than poker

10 October 2006

The Senate bill approved in Congress last weekend restricting Internet gambling had some local poker players cashing out their online accounts, calling their attorneys and blabbing less about their online play.

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