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Looking in on Gaming

13 September 2006

The Pure nightclub at Caesars Palace - a mob scene with deluxe seating and Strip views - is a case study in understated- yet-ever-watchful security.

Gaming Industry: Casinos Back to Winning Ways

13 September 2006

Fueled by the Strip's megaresorts and a booming business at casinos catering to locals, the overall state gaming win was $1.04 billion in July, a jump of 8.4 percent from $958.5 million in July 2005.

Hosting Shows, Fighting Fires

13 September 2006

The Las Vegas Convention Center on Tuesday moved one step closer to becoming the first venue of its kind with an on-site fire station equipped to handle some of the worst crises imaginable.

Dealers File Complaints Over New Tips Policy at Wynn Resorts

12 September 2006

News Brief: About 100 dealers filed complaints with the state labor commissioner on Monday over a new pay scheme at Wynn Resorts Ltd. that began to split their tips with their supervisors.

Reilly to Lead Harrah's Philanthropic Efforts

12 September 2006

Harrah's, arguably the most aggressive and expansion-minded of casino companies, may have landed just the right front-office executive to help win over public officials and community groups.

Private Sector Calls on Official

12 September 2006

After 3 1/2 weeks in charge of the Nevada university system's fledgling health sciences center, former Clark County manager Thom Reilly is resigning to take a half-million-dollar job with Harrah's Entertainment.

Tourism and Terrorism: Trouble Could Lurk in Hotel Rooms

12 September 2006

Bomb-wielding jihadists may be the focal point of many travelers' unease, but terrorism isn't the only threat lurking around the world's airports and hotels.

Jack Sheehan Weighs Pros, Cons and Misconceptions About Our Fair Desert City

11 September 2006

If there's one common notion that most Americans have about Las Vegas, it's that we have a vibrant economy. To be precise, many think we are the land of milk and honey.

Nevadan At Work: MGM Grand University Director Readies Casino Leaders of the Future

11 September 2006

Like a terrier herding small livestock, Barbara Hewitt is consumed with developing and implementing the training programs essential to a company the size of MGM Mirage and for the growth it has planned.

Remembering Sept. 11, 2001: After Disaster, Rebirth

11 September 2006

For the gaming industry, the five years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks started with the deepest downturn in the industry's history. But they ended in a remarkable recovery that redefined what the business is all about.

Inside Gaming Column: Staff had Plenty of Notice of Stardust Exit

11 September 2006

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

Designs for Terminal 3 Near

11 September 2006

In the next half a decade, a massive building project at McCarran International Airport will grab the attention of millions of visitors on arrival.

Vegas Now Revived After Sept. 11 Attacks Cripple Tourism Industry

11 September 2006

The airport is now the nation's fifth busiest, posting a record 44.3 million people last year.

Casino Companies Heed to Road Work

8 September 2006

Las Vegas casino companies will mail their customers letters to alert them of the impending road work, while the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is readying an advertising blitz of its own.

Is Rail the Solution for Gridlock?

5 September 2006

A heavy rail line bringing tourists in from Southern California and elsewhere will have to be a part of the solution to growing traffic problems along the Strip resort corridor, experts agree.

Inside Gaming Column: Las Vegas Tourism Could be a little Insecure

5 September 2006

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

Gaming Industry: Gaming Stocks End Slide

5 September 2006

A gaming stock index rose modestly in August as excitement over next week's opening of Wynn Macau pulled the group out of a sharp three-month slide.

Nevada Tourism Slowdown Continues

1 September 2006

After several months of little to no growth in Southern Nevada's visitor counts, perhaps it's fitting that this year's summer travel season concludes with little to no growth as well.

Sheriff Proposes Casino Cameras Cover Las Vegas Strip

29 August 2006

News Brief: Clark County Sheriff Bill Young is pushing for the gambling industry to install and manage an expanded surveillance camera system on the Las Vegas Strip that could film robberies, fights and other crimes and alert police immediately.

New Las Vegas to London Service Envisioned

29 August 2006

MAXjet Airways said Monday it will launch twice-weekly nonstops between London and McCarran International Airport on Nov. 2.

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