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Excalibur Road Signs Spark Questions

Las Vegas’ Excalibur hotel-casino has placed billboards in Nevada and California that mimic the look of official highway signs. Officials say the signs violate federal rules and California law.

Freemont Street Experience Sues Binion's Horseshoe over Dues

The downtown Las Vegas organization says that since Becky Behnen acquired the Horseshoe from her brother, Jack Binion, in 1998, the hotel-casino has failed to pay $1.5 million in dues.

Default Occurs, but Aladdin Talks Continue

The Aladdin hotel-casino failed to meet a deadline for amending its credit agreements Tuesday, putting the $1.2 billion Las Vegas resort in default on more than $700 million in debt.

Gladys Knight Mourns Niece Aaliyah

News Brief: Soul legend Gladys Knight has paid tribute to her niece, R&B star Aaliyah, 22, who died in a plane crash on Saturday. The two performed in Vegas together when Aaliyah was only 11 years old.

Aladdin Faces Latest Deadline

A deadline is once again pending in the ongoing saga of the financially troubled Aladdin, which opened a year ago on the Las Vegas Strip.

Regulators Draft Rules for Private Gaming Salons

To gamble in the newly legalized private salons, you’ll have to bet at least $20,000 a hand in table games, or $500 on each pull of a slot machine.

ACLU Claims Victory in Sidewalk Dispute

Even though the Venetian owns its sidewalks along the Strip, they are still public forums and union pickets are permitted there, an appeals court has confirmed.

Job Creation is Wild Card in Internet Gambling

The future of internet gambling may involve casino dealers working in warehouses and dealing live to online players.

It's Baaack! Goodman Looks at Selling Las Vegas' Name to a Net Casino

Last fall, a proposed online casino called VegasOne.com wanted to pay Las Vegas for the right to use its name. The plan died quickly, but now Mayor Oscar Goodman says he’s talking to a company about such a plan.

Nomination Withdrawn as Candidate for Black Book

The Nevada Gaming Control Board backed down in its nomination of Sam Cecola for the Black Book.

Nevada Supreme Court Dismisses Station Casino Lawsuit

The Nevada Supreme Court dismissed a Las Vegas man's lawsuit complaining that two of the Station casinos violated state regulations in 1998 by removing the poker machines that advertised million-coin progressive jackpots.

Wynn's Plans for Desert Inn Site Clear Planning Commission

Although there were complaints from neighboring homeowners, the Clark County Planning Commission voted 6-0 to approve Steve Wynn’s plans for a new resort on the site of the old Desert Inn.

Wynn Seeks Approval for High-End Resort for Desert Inn Site

Steve Wynn plans a water-dominated resort that could kick off another Strip building boom. County officials will consider the proposal Thursday night.

Las Vegas Weekend Rates Down, Flat Mid-Week

Bear, Stearns & Co. reports that advance weekend room rates for the Strip are down 14.3 percent to $212 for the period ending Sept. 15, while weekday room rates are virtually the same as last year's for this period.

Reno Hilton President Out

Rhett Long, president of the Reno Hilton, abruptly departed from Northern Nevada's largest hotel-casino on Tuesday.

Vegas Restaurant Sues Landlord in Slot Machine Dispute

A Henderson restaurant, which is applying to the Nevada Gaming Commission for approval to install 15 slot machines, sued to force its landlord to provide information to the gaming commission.

Former State Attorney General Could Get Regulator Post

Brian McKay, former Nevada Attorney General and former general counsel for IGT, may be on the Governor’s list of potential replacements for Brian Sandoval as chairman of the Gaming Commission.

Nomination for Nevada's Black Book Will Be Pulled

Nevada’s regulators are expected to take the unusual step of withdrawing a nomination to the list of excluded persons. An official said they need to strengthen their case against Sam Cecola.

Bankrupt Vacation Village Hotel-Casino Considering New Funding

The bankrupt Vacation Village hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip said it's considering a $42 million loan offer from a mystery lender after a $35 million bailout loan fell through.

Suit Filed over Water Rights for Casinos, Power Plant

Two of the West’s biggest issues, water rights and electrical power, are behind a suit filed by the Primm family against MGM Grand, which bought the family’s three casinos.

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