Nevada News - Page 565

The Las Vegas building boom under way will usher in a slew of new luxury properties over the next five years, continuing a transformation from Middle America playground to the desert version of Southern California and Miami Beach resort enclaves.

Station Casinos has a certain winner in its Red Rock Resort, set to open April 18 at Charleston Boulevard and the Las Vegas Beltway.

Rather than taking a breather after two years of megamergers, the sale and consolidation of casino companies are shifting into high gear.

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

The Red Rock Casino Resort Spa will be exclusively equipped with the JCM American's Universal Bill Acceptor and Intelligent Cash Box.

An accountant's ledger isn't the most obvious indicator of the big things expected for Southern Nevada's travel industry.

Amland Development, in a partnership with international developer B.S.R. Group of Israel, is building One Las Vegas, five towers with 890 residential units planned for nearly 20 acres on Las Vegas Boulevard south of Windmill Lane.

Celebrity chef and entrepreneur Charlie Palmer is planning a $400 million condo-hotel project on the site of the Golden Palm hotel in Las Vegas.

Riv Acquisition Holdings, will pay $426.5 million for the Riviera and its 26-acre site on the North Las Vegas Strip.

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. reports that William H. Robinson has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Company's Nevada operations.

Rave reviews from Wall Street analysts for Red Rock Resort sent Station Casinos shares soaring Wednesday.

News Brief: The casino project that Brad Pitt and George Clooney have been talking about for ages does now seem to have fallen apart.

What's On, The Las Vegas Guide has announced the winners of its 7th annual Visitors' Choice Awards poll.

Network Installation Corp.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Kelley Technologies, has been awarded a project for a major Las Vegas resort hotel and casino.

ParkerTech Racing Services is taking their VIPsports.com Top Alcohol Funny Car to Las Vegas for the first time

Las Vegas Sands Corp. reports that Barneys New York will open a flagship store in the company's new Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino currently being constructed next to The Venetian on the Las Vegas strip.

The legends of poker are back on GSN, the network for games, for a second season of High Stakes Poker.

News Brief: Local casinos now have an improved system to develop and implement emergency response plans as required by Nevada law.

The late billionaire Howard Hughes, who once owned six casinos in Las Vegas, was known as a recluse, shunning any public contact in his declining years.

Clark County casino companies' taxable property values are rising at a record clip, outpacing anything ever seen in Nevada.