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Judge says the murder convictions of Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish established the pair are liable for Ted Binion's wrongful death, which means they should pay funeral expenses totaling $10,992.

Colliers International has sued a LV casino developer, to recover $709,280 in real estate commissions.

The Culinary Union has taken its battle to organize the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas to state court.

National brings a lot of visitors to Las Vegas. But no one wants to offend Southwest Airlines, the city's largest carrier. Part Two of two parts

Las Vegas promoters are expected to hatch grand plans, but after being accused of laying an egg in planning last New Year's Eve, they insist they have outdone even themselves this year.

Barden, who owns a riverboat casino in Indiana, is the only black business person to wholly own a casino company. His buyout will make Fitzgeralds the only black-owned casino in Las Vegas.

A Hard Rock hotel-casino patron is taking legal action in hopes of reversing a decision by the Nevada Gaming Control Board to deny his request to be paid $17,000 he claims he won at a craps game.

Nevada's largest bank is moving to prohibit its customers from using Visa and MasterCard accounts for Internet gambling.

Analysts divided on business trend for Las Vegas Strip.

The Las Vegas Strip's Bellagio resort sued Allen Computers of California, and its owner, Mark Denhammer, alleging they illegally used the Bellagio name to offer hotel reservations for the hotel-casino on the Internet.

Card counters take note: Get out of Las Vegas if you want to ply your trade.

Hilton PR director Bruce Banke was an excellent writer and was perfectly suited for the role of resort publicist.

The bankrupt National Airlines has 56 daily flights from Las Vegas. Should casino companies besides Harrah's give it critical financial assistance? Part One of two parts

The Regent Las Vegas is seeking a court order to compel the deposition of a project manager for conspiring to fabricate change orders to bill the hotel-casino for work that was allegedly never performed.

A group of 10 contractors claims it's owed about $30 million for work performed on the Regent, and each contractor still has liens pending against the resort.

State gives preliminary approval for Black Hawk Gaming purchase of casino in Reno but vetoes plans by a California businessman for Reno casino ventures, citing ties to organized crime.

Suspect in a string of casino robberies and the killings of two armored car guard apparently hung himself with a bed sheet in his jail cell over the weekend.

Las Vegas' latest hotel-casino opened Wednesday night, as the $65 million Terrible's Hotel-Casino opened its doors near the Las Vegas Strip.

News Brief: A convicted drug dealer was in critical condition Thursday after being stabbed in the heart in front of the Sahara hotel-casino, police said.

The Las Vegas carrier that grew quickly after its May 1999 debut has been hurt by lack of investment from casinos, insufficient numbers of passengers and rising fuel costs.