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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.

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno Rings in New Year

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno will toast 2006 with a New Year’s Eve celebration of free champagne, party favors and free live entertainment.

Poker All-Stars Square Off for 2005 Tournament of Champions

Many of the biggest names in poker will descend on Caesars Palace next week to compete for $2 million in total prize money at the 2005 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions, Harrah's Entertainment.

Wynn, Landry's War of Words

The battle intensified Monday as the two sides failed to agree on the details of a dispute over a former Wynn casino boss who quit his post to take a job running the Golden Nugget Laughlin.

It's All About Auto Shows

More than 100,000 people from more than 100 countries are expected to attend Las Vegas' second-annual Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week, which has quickly emerged as one of the city's busiest convention periods.

Market in Review: Gaming Stocks Slide in October

Wall Street jitters over soft room rates and faltering demand for Las Vegas vacations sent gaming stocks sliding in October for the third straight month.

Card Counters and the Surreality of the Professional Blackjack Players' Ball

The invitation-only affair gave blackjack experts a chance to trade tips, compete in contests of esoteric gambling skills and let their hair down.

Reafsnyder Exhibit Signals New Era at Las Vegas Art Museum

At first Libby Lumpkin thought that the Las Vegas Art Museum wasn't quite ready for the work of contemporary artist Michael Reafsnyder.

Landry's in Hot Water With Wynn

Restaurant king Tilman Fertitta must be feeling some indigestion about one of his first moves in charge of the Golden Nuggets in Las Vegas and Laughlin.

Inside Gaming Column: Investors Froth Over the Cosmo, Las Vegas Strip

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

Dueling Cities: Hurtin' in High Point

Like a spinning planet jolted by the gravity of a nearby emerging star, High Point's nearly century-old furniture market has in many ways come off its axis.

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