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Palms Casino Releases Expansion Plans

The Palms Casino Resort is embarking on a new era of growth that will change the skyline surrounding its landmark location.

Panel Fighting Time Share Tax Break

State tourism leaders are gearing for a legislative fight against a bill they say will short-change the state of tax revenue that helps fund the state's tourism initiatives.

Stoneburner Was Effective Advocate

News Brief: For more than a decade, 'Stoney' spent the hours away from his own hotel-casino security guard job showing others how to speak up for themselves.

A Trade Convention that Raises the Bar

Since Sunday, more than 40,000 visitors have gathered in Southern Nevada to attend the annual Nightclub & Bar Convention.

Good Bet: Riveting Glimpse of Cheaters in Vegas

News Brief: This fascinating documentary series uses interviews, old news footage and recreated scenes to tell the stories of gamblers who use everything from cutting-edge silicon chips to old-fashioned nimble fingers to gain an edge on the casinos.

McCarran January Traffic Jumps

Passenger traffic counts got off to a strong start in 2005 with a 9.8 percent increase in the number of passengers served at McCarran International Airport over last year.

Nevada Tourism Group Launching TV Ads

The adventure apparently continues, at least when it comes to promoting travel in rural Nevada.

Aladdin, Culinary to Begin Contract Talks

Representatives of the Aladdin and Culinary Local 226 will begin negotiating a contract today that will cover about half of the Strip resort's total employees.

Gambling Beyond Nevada: Casino Groups Pursue Singapore

Nevada's major casino companies all submitted bids Monday to develop a resort in Singapore that will include gaming to lure tourists to the island-state.

Expansion Planned by New Showcase Mall Owner

The Showcase mall, known for its landmark facade featuring a multi-story Coke bottle and M&M package, was sold to a California investor who said he will stick with plans to expand the center.

Pioneer Casino Boss Simmons Dies

From working at the Desert Inn under Moe Dalitz and then the reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, casino manager Cecil Simmons oversaw a major transition in Las Vegas and helped make golf one of the town's selling points.

Inside Gaming: No Higher Ground in Hiring Scramble

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

Nevadan At Work: Tjeerd Brink; Director of Finance, Palms

While he is a member of the executive team that oversees the Palms, you won't find Tjeerd Brink, the resort's finance director, hanging out at one of the property's trendy clubs or restaurants.

The Sands Regent Acquires Nevada Properties

The Sands Regent has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase two privately held casino properties in Dayton, NV, the Depot Casino and the Red Hawk Sports Bar.

Golden Nugget Pays $30,000 Fine

Executives of the downtown Golden Nugget resort paid a $30,000 fine Thursday, wrapping up a state complaint that addressed sports book wagering irregularities and an incident in which a Nugget executive misdealt cards at a blackjack table during a celebrity event.

Fitzgeralds Owner Eyeing Strip, Detroit Expansion

Businessman Don Barden says is hungrily eyeing the Las Vegas Strip to expand his gaming business but intends to wait several months before casino-shopping in the hope that skyrocketing prices stabilize.

Bold Ideas Presented at Northern Nevada Gaming Summit

News Brief: A national gambling museum, heavily targeting Hispanic travelers, a consumer gaming show, and making downtown smell good were some of the ideas presented at the Northern Nevada Gaming Summit.

Temporary Trump Building to Cost $3 Million

At a cost of $3 million, the sales information center and model complex for the proposed Trump International Hotel and Tower Las Vegas might be the most expensive temporary building on the Strip.

Bellagio Part Of The Official Oscar Presenter Gift Bag

Everyone who walks onstage to present an award at the 2005 Academy Award ceremony in Los Angeles this year will be a winner, once they open their gift bags, that is.

Culinary, Aladdin Set to Talk

Despite a previously contentious relationship with the current and previous owners of the Aladdin, Culinary Union and company leaders have expressed optimism about their ability to hammer out a deal.

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