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American Casino Closes Acquisition

American Casino & Entertainment Properties has closed its previously announced acquisition of Arizona Charlie's Decatur and Arizona Charlie's Boulder, two casinos in Las Vegas.

Officials Expect Big Weekend

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority projects 281,000 visitors over the upcoming three-day Memorial Day weekend, compared with 276,000 visitors a year ago.

Bellagio Executive Details Power Outage

Glenn Bonner and his staff handle 220,000 computer help calls a year, but none were as challenging as the one he received on Easter Sunday.

Culinary Demanding Changes at Hilton

Hilton Hotels Corp. is facing calls from some shareholders to make its board more independent amid concerns over relationships between the hotelier and its directors.

Official: Innovations for Table Games on Rise

Spurred by the current rage of pokermania, table games will make a resurgence in casinos, an MGM MIRAGE executive says.

Harrah's Unveils New Marketing Program

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has introduced a pilot program in its East Chicago, Ind., casino that allows employees to market to customers while they are gambling, such as by intercepting gamblers on a losing streak to offer them a free meal or other perks, the company's top executive said Tuesday.

How Technology Can Aid Casinos, From the Mouth of One Converted

Over the past few years, Harrah's Entertainment President Gary Loveman has shared his belief that technology has played a pivotal role in turning around his company's financial fortunes.

Icahn Casino Reshuffle Ending

American Real Estate Partners, billionaire Carl Icahn's holding company, is expected to today complete the reorganization and financial restructuring of its Nevada and New Jersey casinos, including the Stratosphere in Las Vegas

TV Makes Stars of Casino Operators

Go ahead and touch that dial. The odds are increasing that you'll still land on a station with a television show about Las Vegas.

Shopping The Strip For Less

Las Vegas Boulevard South is already home to some of the world's best-known fashion boutiques, including Giorgio Armani, Gianni Versace and Tiffany & Co.

Bellagio Power Outage Tied to Material Failure

A county investigation into the power failure that shut down the Bellagio for more than three days hasn't turned up an explanation for what caused material to degrade.

Battle Lines Emerge in Remote Gaming Debate

Battle lines are being drawn between opposing sides of issues surrounding intrastate remote gaming -- gambling using high-tech devices that allow gamblers to wager without being on a casino floor.

Gurrola Set to Leave Gaming Commission

A longtime Nevada Gaming Commission member will step down as soon as a replacement is found.

Preteen Arrested on Suspicion of Selling Meth

News Brief: She looked about 14 or 16, and stood on the corner of Lake and Mill streets Thursday night.

Lawrence Receives Maximum Sentence in Casino Scam

News Brief: The man who was the hub of an effort that stole $1.6 million from Harveys Lake Tahoe did not have a drug or gambling problem but felt like Robin Hood, a psychologist said Monday.

World Series of Poker Draws Record Number of Entrants

The championship event for the the World Series of Poker gets under way today at Binion's Horseshoe with an estimated 2,500 to 2,600 participants and a prize pool of more than $20 million.

Developer Gives Up, Will Sell Neonopolis

The developer of the Neonopolis retail and entertainment center said Friday it plans to sell the nearly $100 million project rather than try to revive the struggling mall once hailed as a key to resurrecting business in downtown Las Vegas.

Strip Getting a Slice of the Island

The Strip will add 80,000 square feet of retail space with today's opening of Hawaiian Marketplace, a $175 million island-style shopping plaza with retail, entertainment and dining options in front of Polo Towers.

Gaming Commissioner Set to Step Down Soon

Veteran Nevada Gaming Commissioner Augie Gurrola, whose third four-year term expired April 27, will step down as soon as Gov. Kenny Guinn decides on a successor.

Inside Gaming: Oil Price Drop Could Grease Las Vegas Tourism

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

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