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A small group of warehouse workers votes to become the first group of Aladdin employees to have union representation.

Mandalay Resort Group moved to become a force in the huge Las Vegas convention industry, unveiling plans to build a 1.8 million square-foot convention center at its flagship property on the Strip.

Los Angeles developer Ed Roski Jr., who sued Park Place Entertainment Corp. over the failed $345 million sale of the Las Vegas Hilton, has leveled new charges against Park Place, saying the sale couldn't be completed in time because it allegedly failed to provide a $30 million loan.

Bellagio produced $93.5 million in cash flow in this past quarter, a record for any Las Vegas property and probably the highest profit ever produced by a hotel-gambling property worldwide.

The Nevada Assembly reconsiders two critical votes on a measure allowing state gaming regulators to license interactive gaming and a companion measure that establishes the fee structure for such businesses.

News Brief: Report says industry has seen a decline in six of the last seven weeks.

The Regent Las Vegas' financial performance is improving as interest in the bankrupt Summerlin property heats up, according to court documents filed Tuesday.

A subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment Inc. filed a lawsuit accusing a board director of bankrupt National Airlines of breach of contract.

Two Las Vegas hotel-casino operators sued to stop a Las Vegas man and his two companies from using their trademarks to offer online sports betting.

Park Place Entertainment Corp. of Las Vegas today reported a sizable decline in earnings for the quarter ending March 31 -- but not as much of a dip as analysts expected.

Station Casinos Inc. today reported a big earnings dip for the quarter ended March 31, primarily from the sale of its two Missouri properties in December.

A group of investors has proposed constructing the world's largest ferris wheel on a vacant land parcel adjacent to the Aladdin hotel-casino.

The owner of the Imperial Palace hotel-casinos is challenged to stand up and challenge traditions that no longer reflect society's values.

News Brief: According to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, of the 36 million visitors who came to Las Vegas last year, about 10 percent said they had someone younger than 21 in their group.

Will Internet gambling be stealing customers from Las Vegas or will it expand the pool of gamblers?

Casino Data Systems report a decrease in first-quarter earnings as the company prepares for a $180.5 million merger with an Australian company.

The World Series of Poker, arguably the premier annual tournament in the poker world, begins today at Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas.

More mergers and acquisitions in the Las Vegas gaming industry are expected as financing for new resort growth becomes more difficult, an economist said.

News Brief: According to a top economist, risk factors facing Las Vegas include availability of capital for new megaresort development, the strength of California's economy, energy prices, Indian gaming and the Asian economy.