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Reno Jackpot Pays Out $1.9 Million

News Brief: A retired laundromat owner from Fresno, Calif., is $1.9 million richer after hitting a progressive slot jackpot at a Reno casino.

Reno Casino Employee Injured in Accident

News Brief: An employee at the Silver Legacy Resort Casino received head injuries Saturday after an accident with a lift device, Reno firefighters said.

Inside Gaming: Pockets Deep, Competition Steep

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

Wynn Increases Las Vegas Country Club Offer to $52.5 million

Rejected once in recent days, developer Steve Wynn has increased his bid for the Las Vegas Country Club, this time offering members approximately $52.5 million in exchange for control of the 36-year-old golf course and its amenities.

Cingular Pulling Poker Sponsorship

Cingular Wireless has pulled its sponsorship of the "Celebrity Poker Showdown" on the Bravo cable network.

Union Members Agree to Merger

Culinary Union parent Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union have to merge, creating an organization with nearly 50,000 local workers.

Nevada Gaming Win Again Up

For the fourth straight month, Nevada casinos registered a double-digit increase in their gross win, the first time this has happened since at least 1997.

Wall Street: Las Vegas May Be Cooling

News Brief: Las Vegas has been on a winning streak with tourists and travelers for more than a year, but the gambling city's luck may be running thin, Wall Street analysts said on Thursday.

$25 Million Casino Planned for Sparks, Nevada

News Brief: A $25-million-plus casino is planned for Pyramid Highway in Sparks, using the license from the shuttered downtown Old Reno Casino, Reno lawyer and gaming lobbyist Harvey Whittemore said Wednesday.

New Ownership, New Look

Gamblers play slot machines Wednesday at the Las Vegas Hilton. Colony Capital plans to redesign, reconfigure and renovate the casino to make it more appealing for locals and tourists.

Barrick Eyes Plaza Bus Terminal Site for Redevelopment

Next month's planned reductions in Greyhound Lines' bus schedule isn't the only big change that could soon affect the company's Nevada passengers.

CEO's Salary Detailed

Las Vegas-based slot-machine maker Alliance Gaming Corp. will pay its incoming chief executive, Richard Haddrill, a base salary of $980,000 a year, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.

Indian Gaming on the Rise, Except in Nevada

Indian gambling expanded in every state where it was legal last year, except in Nevada.

Authorities Probe Casino Executives Death

News Brief: Authorities were investigating the death of a Las Vegas area casino executive featured in The Discovery Channel's ‘American Casino’ television series.

Peppermill Casino Hold Keno Tournament

A BLT Keno Tournament is scheduled for July 24th at the Peppermill Hotel Casino in Reno, Nevada.

Country Club Board Rejects Wynn Offer

The Las Vegas Country Club board of directors last week passed on an offer by Steve Wynn to buy the golf club after Wynn increased his bid by about $13 million.

Suspect in AOL Theft Makes Conflicting Impressions

News Brief: There was little about 21-year-old Sean Dunaway to suggest he was plotting the huge e-mail heist alleged by federal prosecutors.

Local Economy: Titan of Tourism

It doesn't take more than a brief weekend drive near the Strip to demonstrate a fact many travel experts have repeated ad nauseam in recent months: Las Vegas is busier than ever.

Inside Gaming Column: What Will Adelson Do with $5 Billion?

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

75-Cent Bet Pays $4.9 Million Slot Jackpot

A Fourth of July getaway has delivered financial independence for a California woman who won a $4.9 million slot machine jackpot in Las Vegas.

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