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Las Vegas Gets Ready for Convention Industry Boom

New research indicates that the expansion of the Las Vegas convention and trade show business could be more significant than a new wave of megaresorts to stimulate visitor demand.

Nevada Online Gaming Bill Is Revived

After being buried four days ago, the bill to allow Nevada casinos to conduct Internet gambling has been revived.

Nevada's Alcohol Bill Could Help Big Casinos

News Brief: Nevada casino lobbyists are seeking a last-minute bill that helps affiliated clubs move booze around Nevada by sidestepping some wholesalers.

Critics: Casinos' Cash-Back Programs of Little Benefit

Critics argue that more traditional comps, such as giving away jackets, movie tickets and meals, can be far more attractive than cash to more loyal, profitable customer segments.

Status of $8.7 million Aladdin Payment Unknown

There was no word this morning on whether the Aladdin hotel-casino received an $8.7 million "make-well" payment from its two owners.

Strip Posts Strong Memorial Day Visitor Numbers

News Brief: While a record number of visitors descended on the Las Vegas Strip over Memorial Day weekend, growth in the number of tourists has slowed down.

The Casino Answer Man

John Grochowski answers questions about poker-based table games and where he likes to stay in Las Vegas.

Wynn Says Aruze is Still His Partner in Desert Inn Project

Steve Wynn denies a report that he’s seeking new partners for the resort he plans on the site of the Desert Inn. The problems of Japan’s Aruze Corp. are civil, he said, and should not interfere with a Nevada casino license.

Nevada Bills on Seizing Property and Private Gaming Signed by Governor

News Brief: A bill establishing a higher legal standard before police can seize property from people accused of crimes, and another authorizing the creation of exclusive gaming salons within casinos to cater to publicity-shy high rollers were signed into law.

Expansion to Double Slotworld Size

News Brief: SlotWorld, a slots-only casino catering primarily to local residents, is nearing completion on an expansion project that will more than double the size of the casino and the number of machines.

Internet Gambling Bill May Rise Again

The bill to allow Nevada casinos to become the first in the nation to offer Internet gambling died quietly in the Senate Monday, but supporters say it will rise again in the next few days.

Wynn Working on New Deal for Desert Inn

News Brief: Casino mogul Steve Wynn is looking for new partners and is close to announcing a deal for the Desert Inn site.

Rising Gas Prices Not Hurting Las Vegas Casinos

Although a recent poll of Americans suggests that the rising price of gasoline will cause them to cut back on vacation plans or cancel trips, Las Vegas isn't feeling the impact.

Seven Circles Resorts May Continue Running Bankrupt Casino

News Brief : Seven Circles Resorts, the operator of the Regent, would likely continue to run the casino at the bankrupt Summerlin hotel-casino if real estate developer Peccole Nevada's bid for the property is approved.

Nevada Residential Casino Bill Approved

News Brief: The Nevada Assembly voted in favor of a bill that will make it tougher for casinos to be built in residential neighborhoods.

Las Vegas Casinos Elated Over Senator Reid's Promotion

Casino industry leaders were ecstatic today over the news that Sen. Harry Reid, Democrat-Nevada, will become the second most powerful member of the Senate.

David Slay Buys Landmark Restaurant in Las Vegas

Slay, who’s owned creative, successful restaurants in Los Angeles and St. Louis, takes over the Golden Steer next month. The steakhouse, more than 40 years old, was one of the first fine-dining restaurants in Las Vegas.

Vegas Casinos Want Privacy for High Rollers

News Brief: A bill approved by the state Legislature and awaiting Gov. Kenny Guinn's signature would create private gambling salons in which casinos' most prized customers wouldn't have to mingle with regular folks.

Regent Resort Picks Peccole as Preferred Buyer

Officials of the bankrupt Regent Las Vegas resort say a $150 million proposal from Peccole Nevada Corp. -- a prominent Las Vegas real estate developer -- is the best offer so far. Other bids could come later.

Agendas Differ Between Las Vegas Casinos and Hollywood

Hollywood and Las Vegas can help each other, but each has its own agendas and it’s unclear what the next step is towards improving their common interests.

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