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The head of Las Vegas' busiest carrier foresees more mergers and shutdowns in the dangerously turbulent aviation sector.

Rules governing the use of wireless hand-held gaming devices in casinos were adopted Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Commission.

Internet sites have found a hot spot in Nevada and especially in Las Vegas, home to one of the biggest concentration of gamblers and a place where bettors come from all over the world to hone their skills.

The Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art plans to present an exhibition featuring nearly 50 masterworks by American photography's most recognized and beloved figure, Ansel Adams.

All eyes -- and bets -- are on the Fox reality show "American Idol" to generate the most intense competition of the year, according to John Avello, director of race & sports operations for Wynn Las Vegas

Sands Regent has released an update on expansion plans for its Rail City Casino property in Sparks, Nevada.

ajor concrete pour helps lift Trump high-rise condo project to new level.

The hottest topic for rumors and speculation on the Strip these days is probably the redevelopment plans for the Harrah's Entertainment properties at the four corners -- the intersection with Flamingo Road.

On March 19, 1931, seventy-five years ago today, the state of Nevada legalized wide-open casino gambling, ushering in a new world of entertainment that had never before existed.

This week's launch of the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament and today's St. Patrick's Day holiday are only two of the major draws on tap.

Las Vegas businessman Herb Tobman was remembered Wednesday by family members, associates and friends as a throwback to old Las Vegas.

Las Vegas' McCarran International climbed one spot to become the nation's fifth-busiest passenger airport last year on the Airports Council International-North America's annual traffic ranking.

News Brief: As March Madness and the inevitable gambling it inspires approaches, the NCAA is looking for help from an unlikely ally, Las Vegas casino bookmakers.

Nobody really knows the depth of the high-rise condominium market in Las Vegas, though nearly 1,000 have been built and sold and another 5,800 are under construction, a local economist said Tuesday.

South Coast today raises the curtain on a whole new form of entertainment for Las Vegas: world-class horse shows.

Just in time for the madness of March, Caesars Tahoe unveils "The Zone," which includes a newly remodeled sports book and a brand new poker room.

Rapidly rising room rates took a rest in the first three months of 2006 following nearly two years of steady gains, Las Vegas gaming analysts said this week.

MGM Mirage is plowing ahead with its $7 billion Project CityCenter at the center of the Las Vegas Strip.

Venetian executive, Tonie Roberts, uses her different language skills to entertain clients and supervise her staff.

Free-spending Chinese visitors, celebrating the start of the Year of the Dog, threw a bone to Nevada casinos in January.