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Unions and Casinos Talk

News Brief: Casino operators may push for a temporary agreement this week that would allow them to ask many of their unionized employees to leave work early if business is slow on any given day.

Vegas Casinos Face Plunging Room Rates

As the first weekend since Tuesday's terrorist attacks approaches, Las Vegas hotel-casinos are bracing for what could be a dramatic plunge in business.

Creditor Wants to Halt Payments to Vacation Village Owners

The largest creditor of Las Vegas' bankrupt Vacation Village asked a court Thursday to stop the hotel-casino from making payments to its owners and managing partners, the Heers family.

Observance of Tragedy Planned by Casinos

One of the Strip's largest casino operators will dim the outdoor lights at its Las Vegas casinos tonight, while a second was to halt operations on its casino floor for one minute at midday today.

Regulators Order Nevada Hotel-Casino to Pay Off Sports Bets

News Brief: The state Gaming Control Board told operators of a Wendover, Nevada, hotel-casino on Thursday to pay off $226,300 in sports bets won by a Southern California couple.

Nevada Board Approves Palms Hotel-Casino

The Nevada Gaming Control Board gave its approval Wednesday to the Palms, a $265 million hotel-casino set to open near the Las Vegas Strip in November.

Terrorist Strikes Cast Pall Over Las Vegas Economy

The Las Vegas economy and the gaming industry at its core has a rocky path ahead in the wake of terrorist strikes against New York and Washington, experts say.

Observers Eye Industry Impacts of Attacks

Casino industry observers and consultants are struggling to gauge the economic implications of Tuesday's terrorist acts in New York City and Washington, D.C.

Las Vegas Gamblers Re-evaluate Their Plans

Some tourists are thinking twice about flying to and around the United States, while others do not plan to change their travel plans.

Mostly Business As Usual on Vegas Strip

Footage of the World Trade Center Towers being destroyed played out on giant television screens in Las Vegas casino sportsbooks Tuesday, but elsewhere along the Strip it was business as usual, as tourists found their way to slot machines and blackjack tables.

Caesars Aims to Rule Vegas Strip Again

News Brief: Caesars is in the midst of a comeback bid to become the dominant player on the Strip.

Regent Preferred Bidder Out

The Los Angeles real estate company that had been the prefered bidder for the bankrupt Regent Las Vegas hotel-casino has withdrawn its $80 million offer, while a Canadian investment firm has apparently taken its place with a similar offer.

Slot Player Loses Legal Battle

News Brief: The Nevada Supreme Court ruled against Las Vegas butcher Joe Pepitone's claim that he was entitled to a $463,895 slot jackpot at Arizona Charlie's hotel-casino.

Governor Shifts Policy on Gaming Appointment

Shifting directions, Gov. Kenny Guinn says he will name an attorney from Clark County as the new chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission, upsetting the longtime north-south balance.

Vegas Response to Terrorist Attacks

A number of Las Vegas sites were evacuated and closed this morning in response to terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C.

MGM Mirage Adopts Hispanic Initiatives

A meeting Friday between the resort company and the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility resulted in several company initiatives.

Desert Inn Homeowner Appeals Wynn Casino Resort Plan

The Clark County Commission will consider Steve Wynn's application to build his latest Strip megaresort at the site of the Desert Inn later this month, following an appeal of the Clark County Planning Commission's approval of the project.

Dispute Erupts Over Auction of Vegas Hotel-Casino

A dispute has erupted over the auction of the bankrupt Vacation Village hotel-casino, which claims court-appointed auctioneer Eric Nelson Auctioneering has a conflict of interest.

Casino Drops Questionable Ad

The owner of the Sam's Town neighborhood casino has stopped running a newspaper ad stating that the casino’s slots are looser than those on the Strip or Downtown Las Vegas.

Palms Casino Hopes to Open One Month Early

George Maloof, who with his family owns 88 percent of the project, said the casino and hotel will be finished before the planned December deadline.

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