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Castaways on Verge of Bankruptcy

The Castaways may file for bankruptcy protection from its creditors today if it is not able to settle a dispute with a lender on an overdue payment on a $20 million mortgage loan, sources said Wednesday.

Tropicana, Union Dispute Settled

The long-simmering dispute between the Tropicana and its 1,400 Culinary Union members has been settled, hotel and union representatives announced.

New Wynn Resort Construction Pace Increased

Wynn Las Vegas resort is adding construction workers at a pace of about 100 every week, with the current total about 1,100, Steve Wynn said Tuesday.

Le Reve Resort Renamed

In a move to create stronger international brand recognition for upcoming casinos, gaming magnate Steve Wynn is bidding adieu to the name Le Reve and has instead rechristened his multi-billion-dollar Strip resort Wynn Las Vegas.

Gluck Joins Aladdin Team

Former Caesars World Chairman Henry Gluck is returning to the gambling industry to assist in the revitalization of the Aladdin resort

Planet Hollywood Wins Aladdin

A federal bankruptcy judge Friday refused to accept offers from other interested bidders, effectively approving Planet Hollywood's $635 million offer to buy the bankrupt Aladdin.

Sands Expansion Opens

The Venetian opened a $45 million expansion of its Sands Expo and Convention Center Thursday, increasing the megaresort's total meeting room area to 1.9 million square feet and boosting Las Vegas' convention role in the United States.

Moulin Rouge Fire Suspect Out on Bail

One of the two men charged with first-degree arson in the fire that destroyed the historic Moulin Rouge casino was out on bail today and had returned to his apartment near the casino, worrying area residents.

Casinos' Culinary Focus Grows

The restaurant business is taking a cue from casinos in remaking itself as an industry that can cater to a customer's every dining and entertainment whim, panelists said at a hotel and restaurant conference in Las Vegas Thursday.

Casino Workers Reject Union Representation

The Industrial Technical and Professional Employees union has lost a second election to represent workers at Randy Black Sr.'s three Mesquite casinos -- Oasis, Casablanca and Virgin River.

Aladdin Moves Closer to Sale

The Aladdin is one step closer to becoming Planet Hollywood by Sheraton after the property's bankers and bosses on Thursday refused to qualify any of the four other groups that made offers to buy the bankrupt resort.

Nevada Board Approves $5 Million Fine for Mirage

The Nevada Gaming Commission Thursday unanimously approved a $5 million fine to end the state's civil case against The Mirage for failing to file almost 15,000 federal anti-money laundering reports in 2001 and 2002.

No Word on Aladdin's Additional Suitors

The Aladdin's future remained in doubt late Wednesday, more than 24 hours after the deadline for additional bidders to submit their proposals to buy the bankrupt the megaresort.

Boston, New York Flights to Las Vegas Planned

Delta Air Lines' new low-fare subsidiary Song Airlines will offer daily nonstop service between Las Vegas and Boston and between Las Vegas and New York beginning in the fall.

Domestic Travel Trend Aiding Vegas Numbers

More tourists are continuing to travel domestically rather than take international trips, a trend that will help Las Vegas as it continues to recover from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks as well as the smaller slump after the war in Iraq, a tourism expert says.

Lady Luck Bidders Turned Away

A group that sought a license to run the gambling at the Lady Luck casino in downtown Las Vegas was turned away by the state Gaming Control Board Wednesday because one of the key shareholders filed improper income tax returns.

Tropicana Formally Unveils $500 Million Proposal

The Tropicana has formally unveiled plans for a huge expansion and renovation. The plans include increasing the number of rooms at the Las Vegas Strip resort to 3,370 and adding 720,000 square feet to the property.

Las Vegas Taxi Rides Getting More Costly

The Taxicab Authority of Nevada on Tuesday approved a fare increase that would make Las Vegas the fourth most expensive city in the country to get a cab ride.

Officials Silent on Aladdin Bid Qualifiers

Attorneys representing creditors and management of the Aladdin hotel-casino worked late into the night Tuesday to analyze bids to buy the bankrupt Strip property.

Stratosphere Plans New Ride

The Stratosphere hotel-casino today released an image of its "Project X Sky," a new floorless teeter-totter thrill ride planned at the resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

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