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TV-Fueled Poker Revival Attracts Strip Casinos

Caesars Palace will open its first poker room in at least 12 years in response to the burgeoning popularity of poker, while Bellagio and Bally's Las Vegas are considering expanding their poker areas.

Inside Gaming Column: Sands Execs Revved Up For IPO: The Tour

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

Conference To Examine Gambling Research, Responsible Gaming

Experts will convene to examine new model for explaining addiction, implications for treatment and responsible gaming.

National Geographic Channel Goes Gambling

This December, the National Geographic Channel (NGC) takes you from Sin City to Atlantic City to get an inside look at the making – and the breaking – of these magnificent structures. Meet all the players, from the team that built the first super casino on the east coast, to the infamous M.I.T. college students that took several casinos for millions, to the Loizeaux family that makes a living tearing them down.

Hustling

Barney Vinson: I must’ve been the hardest-working chump in Vegas.

Mesquite Casinos Reports Increase

News Brief: Casinos in Mesquite were busier in September than they were for the same month in 2003.

Casinos Cashing Paychecks Criticized

News Brief: Check cashing is business as usual at many Las Vegas casinos. The service puts people and their money inside the casinos but it also draws some criticism from those in and out of the industry.

Changes Coming to Caesars Tahoe

News Brief: Horizon Casino Resort's parent company owner says that under his agreement to buy Caesars Tahoe announced last week, he plans to use its name for a year until the Stateline casino is ‘rethemed.’

NCRG Conference to Examine Addiction Syndrome

Comedian Kevin Nealon to Host Poker Royale

Kevin Nealon, most recognized for the characters he created and played as the longest running cast member in history on "Saturday Night Live," has signed on to host GSN's new original six-episode series, Poker Royale: The WPPA Championship.

Top Sands Execs Get Five-Year Contracts After IPO

The owner of the Venetian resort in Las Vegas has locked up its top executives with employment contracts in advance of its forthcoming initial public offering.

Small Taxi Operator Denied Strip Certification

One of Southern Nevada's smallest taxi operators has been denied certification to serve the lucrative Las Vegas Strip market.

Prices Retreat for New Homes in Las Vegas

Las Vegas housing prices flattened out in October and new permit activity dropped dramatically, a typical decline as the market enters the end-of-the-year doldrums, a housing expert said Tuesday.

Tabish, Murphy Not Guilty of Killing Binion

Jurors today found Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish not guilty of killing millionaire casino figure Ted Binion but guilty of conspiring to commit burglary and/or larceny as well as guilty of burglary and grand larceny.

Icon Developer Familiar With High-Rise Projects

Jorge Perez brings something to the table that most high-rise developers who've announced projects in Las Vegas are missing: experience and financial backing.

Tourism: Taking One For The Turkey

Whether their journeys take them over the river and through the woods or over the desert and through an airport, there's little question Americans have a heavy appetite for travel come Thanksgiving weekend.

Prestigious 'Gold Key' Award Bestowed on The Venetian

For a fifth straight year, The Venetian announced today their receipt of the prestigious "Gold Key" Award from Meetings and Conventions Magazine.

Wynn Resorts Announces Pricing and Extension of Tender Offer

Wynn Resorts, Limited announced the pricing terms and extension of the previously announced cash tender offer by Wynn Las Vegas, LLC.

Tropicana Casino and Resort Unveils Expansion Project

The Tropicana Casino and Resort has unveiled its $280 million multi- faceted expansion project, The Quarter at Tropicana.

Resort Builders At Home In LV, Developers Release Details Of Strip Casino Dubbed Cosmopolitan

Webster's New World Dictionary defines the word cosmopolitan to mean someone or something that is "at home in all countries or places."

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