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Irate Mayor Again Rails About NFL Ad Policy

It's become an annual rite of winter, and Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman held true to form Tuesday when delivering another post-Super Bowl tirade against the National Football League.

Aiming to Rule the Rooster

As celebration of Chinese New Year starts today, many Strip properties are pulling out all stops to welcome Far East visitors with large bankrolls looking to welcome the Year of the Rooster.

Wynn Ad A Prelude To Resort's April Opening

Yes, Steve Wynn really was on top of his Wynn Las Vegas hotel when the resort's new television commercial was filmed.

Only Two Members to Meet

When the three-member state Gaming Control Board meets in Carson City Wednesday and Thursday, there will only be two members to cast votes.

Planet Hollywood, Clear Channel Entertainment Join Forces

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino co- Chairman Robert Earl and Clear Channel Entertainment CEO Brian Becker announced a partnership that will raise the bar for entertainment options in Las Vegas.

Super Sunday: Vegas Ads Again Slip NFL Block

The National Football League's efforts to stop Las Vegas-themed ads from airing within this year's Super Bowl telecast were as successful as Sunday's bumbling two-minute drill offense by the Philadelphia Eagles.

Spurned Club Owner Settles

An Ohio businessman who says he was rejected from Neonopolis because his proposed nightclub would have attracted a largely gay audience has settled his dispute with the struggling downtown Las Vegas mall.

Jackpot Casinos Results Up

News Brief: The pair of casinos in Jackpot, Nevada, raked in 5.0 percent more revenue than a year ago in the fourth quarter, helping to more than triple operating income there.

Big Game Hunting

Bob Ameral was so excited about watching the Super Bowl in a casino Sunday that he got to the tiny sports book at the Cannery 2 1/2 hours before kickoff to get the best seat.

Inside Gaming: Las Vegas? You Can't Drive There From Here

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

Property Tax Debate Biggest Concern For Gaming Industry

Gaming's largely unsuccessful lobbying efforts in the contentious 2003 legislative session led to some fractures within the industry.

Tourism: A Big Pitch into Coverage

Local tourism leaders on Friday said they've likely found a way to air a new Las Vegas ad during the telecast of Super Bowl XXXIX.

Landry's Offers to Buy Golden Nugget

The transaction gives Landry's its first gaming property and a brand name the company hopes to introduce into different casino jurisdictions.

Caesars Tahoe Info Requested

Caesars Entertainment has it received a request for additional information from the Federal Trade Commission in connection with the planned sale of the Caesars Tahoe casino resort to an affiliate of Columbia Sussex Corporation.

Dad

Barney Vinson: I’d written my dad to tell him where I was, but he never wrote back, and he’d always been good about staying in touch.

Binion Eyeing Other Opportunities

Jack Binion, the former manager of Binion's Horseshoe who sold his high-rolling casino empire to Harrah's Entertainment Inc. last year, is considering re-entering the casino business on the Las Vegas Strip or abroad, he said.

Man Sentenced in Casino Investment Scam

A Vietnamese man was sentenced for convincing members of the Las Vegas Vietnamese community to give him money so he could finalize a deal to build a Las Vegas-style casino in Vietnam.

Cirque Du Soleil Show Debuts at MGM Grand

Cirque du Soleil unveiled its latest creation, KA, to an enthusiastic audience at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Landry's Purchases Golden Nugget Casino

Landry's Restaurants will purchase the landmark Golden Nugget Casino in downtown Las Vegas from Poster Financial Group, Inc. for $140 million in cash and the assumption of $155 million of Senior Secured Notes.

Vegas Council Postpones Boyd Land Deal

The Las Vegas City Council have indefinitely postponed acting on proposed changes to an 11-year-old downtown land deal with Boyd Gaming Corp.

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