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Third Annual Systems User Conference Opens

Bally Gaming and Systems, a business unit of Alliance Gaming Corp., reports its third annual Systems User Conference will be held on Nov. 15-16 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Hooters Hosts 'Casting Party'

Hooters hosted a "casting party' designed to fill jobs at what promises to be Las Vegas' most-intriguing resort debut of 2006.

'The Mouth' Wins Tournament of Champions

Professional poker player Mike "The Mouth" Matusow outlasted the biggest names in the game to win the Tournament of Champions and $1 million at Caesars Palace Casino in Las Vegas.

Louisiana Woman Wins Slot Tournament

Hilda Fitch took home the top prize of $1 million at the world's largest slot machine tournament held last night at Harrah's Las Vegas.

Mayor Fretting About Defense

Racking up an abundance of high-cost legal fees made Oscar Goodman a multimillionaire in his days as an elite trial defense attorney.

LVCVA to Hire Firm to Protect Slogan

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board may go to court to make sure that its popular tourism slogan, 'What happens here, stays here,' also applies to the slogan itself.

Texas Attractions Might Inspire Fremont Changes

The top executive of the Fremont Street Experience, the company that oversees the light show canopy and retail mall, thinks downtown Las Vegas needs to better capitalize on its "Vintage Vegas" theme.

Planned Resort Gets Henderson's OK

A planned $1.8 billion resort six miles south of the Strip on Las Vegas Boulevard South was unanimously approved by the Henderson City Council last week.

Renovation of Boomtown Coming; Cabela's Talks Continue

News Brief: Boomtown Reno hotel-casino will be renovated in the next year, but officials didn't have any new information to offer Monday regarding negotiations with Cabela's outdoor retailer.

As Neighbors Shuffle Ownership, Binion's Suffers

The iconic Fremont Street hotel-casino had an operating loss of $762,000, well below its $80,000 profit in the same period a year ago, owner MTR Gaming Group said Monday.

Strip Clubs Scrutinized

Strip clubs have long been magnets for controversy, and a series of recent issues at Las Vegas clubs have renewed the debate over the strip club industry.

Inside Gaming Column

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

World Travelers, Open Wallets

Visitors' spending on Las Vegas goods and services, such as those sold at the Desert Passage mall at the Aladdin, above, rose by more than 5 percent between 2002 and 2003, a study released this week shows.

Wynn: No One Will be Laid Off

One day after Steve Wynn told Wall Street analysts "another major adjustment" in the work force at Wynn Las Vegas would occur next week, both he and a key resort executive stressed that employees need not worry about losing their jobs.

Wynn Hotel Expects More Job Cuts

Wynn Resorts Ltd. will lay off more workers after reporting a third-quarter loss of nearly $14.2 million, company officials said Thursday.

Boyd Project Receives Preliminary Approval

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday gave preliminary licensing approval to Boyd Gaming Corp.'s new South Coast, a move sure to please Las Vegas' horse lovers.

Palms' Tower to Open in Spring

George Maloof has a few surprises planned for his new Fantasy Tower, which will open next spring with about 360 rooms and the kind of bells and whistles designed to one-up the competition and cement his reputation as a premier purveyor of hip entertainment.

Old Pro Tony Grand, 81, Lets the Youngsters Know That the Poker Tournament Grind is Nothing like Television

Now 81 years old, poker pro Tony Grand has been playing the game at a high level of competition for three decades.

AOL Vegas Joins CityGuide Network

One of the world's largest Internet portals is partnering with two Las Vegas companies on an interactive travel guide of the city.

Sparks Casino on Hold

News Brief: A new casino is being proposed for Sparks, Nevada, but developers said they will wait until the Sparks City Council sets clear guidelines before moving ahead.

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