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Wynn-Adelson Feud Still Unsettled

Last month's Clark County Commission decision apparently did not settle a longstanding dispute over parking between Strip casino titans Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson.

Strip Property Up for Redevelopment

The little Villa de Flores apartment complex, the subject of an intense legal battle between developer Steve Wynn and hotel owner Mike Flores in the mid-1990s, is again being slated for redevelopment.

Aladdin Deal Clears FTC Review

The acquisition of the Las Vegas Strip's Aladdin hotel-casino by a group headed by Planet Hollywood co-founder Robert Earl has cleared another regulatory hurdle.

Expedia Closing Las Vegas Center

The Las Vegas call center of Expedia.com -- an Internet travel company that helped launch the careers of two high-profile gaming executives -- is closing.

Las Vegans in on Huge Bay Area Casino Deal

Two people with Las Vegas connections are poised to become part of a management team that is expected to run one of the world's largest casinos in the densely populated San Francisco Bay Area.

Hooters Brands Casino Off Strip

Just when it seemed as if every brand imaginable had made it to the Strip, along comes Hooters -- billing itself as delightfully tacky, yet unrefined -- with plans to plant its high-profile brand on one of the quietest little hotels in town.

Broker Alleges Breach of Contract in Las Vegas Hotel Deal

A company that says it has served as a consultant and broker on deals for the owner of the Alexis Park Hotel has filed suit in Clark County District Court.

San Remo Converting to Hooters Brand

Skimpy shorts and tight tank tops already are ubiquitous on the Strip but will be making another debut of sorts at the Hotel San Remo, which has signed a management deal with the Hooters restaurant chain to rebrand the Las Vegas hotel-casino into a Hooters Casino Hotel

Vegas Organizations Earn National Marketing Honors

Two Las Vegas tourism entities -- the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and VEGAS.com -- won prestigious national marketing awards Monday.

Dispute Over Parking at Venetian is Revived

Drivers looking to park at The Venetian on Monday afternoon likely spent a little more time walking, as traffic from one of Las Vegas' biggest conventions forced the hotel to turn away those looking to use the resort's parking garage.

Aladdin Buyers Issue Letter to Reassure Rank-and-File Staff

The likely new owner of the Aladdin, whose gaming licenses are up for final approval before state regulators next week, is trying to send reassuring messages to rank-and-file employees of the Strip hotel-casino that their jobs are safe.

Las Vegas Median Home Price Increase Sets Record

Las Vegas' 52 percent increase in median prices for existing homes in the second quarter was the largest jump in any metropolitan area in any quarter since the National Association of Realtors started keeping records in 1982, according to a survey by the group.

Refinery Owner Fights Casino

ChevronTexaco Corp. has made a last-minute bid to stop the construction of a casino near its Richmond refinery.

Vegas Businessman Recommended for License

A Las Vegas businessman who was turned away last year from obtaining a state casino license has won preliminary approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, which praised him for his turnaround.

Aladdin Changeover Under Way

The management group that is working to buy the Aladdin hotel-casino out of bankruptcy has sent termination letters to about 20 managers as part of the group's plan to remake the property into a Planet Hollywood resort.

INSIDE GAMING: Adelson's Property Portfolio May Grow

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

Visitor Count Climbs in June

ust over 3 million people visited Las Vegas in June, a 2.2 percent increase from the same month last year, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reported today.

Tax Incentive for Konami Gaming Raises Questions

Konami Gaming Inc. has won tax incentives through a Nevada program designed to promote diversity in the economy, prompting questions as to whether more slot manufacturing is really economic diversification.

Nevada Board Approves Slot Machine Interest Sale

News Brief: The Nevada Gaming Control Board voted to endorse plans by the newest member of the Nevada Gaming Commission to sell his interest in a slot-machine venture -- an interest that blocks him from serving on the panel.

Nevada Gaming Results Up

Nevada's gaming industry propped up the state's economy in June with a total gaming win of $855.5 million, up nearly 6 percent from a year earlier, the state Gaming Control Board reported Thursday.

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