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Las Vegas Council Explores Cyberspace Venture

City explores benefits of having "City of Las Vegas Casino" out in cyberspace.

Magician Steve Wyrick Settles Into Sahara

World class magician, Wyrick recently debuted his multimillion- dollar theater at the Sahara, where he performs twice a night, Wednesday through Monday.

Defendants Sentenced in Binion Case

News Brief: The twisted tale of lust, greed and buried treasure surrounding the death of gambling figure Ted Binion came to a quiet end Thursday with the sentencing of the final four defendants.

New Owner of Las Vegas Hilton Will Target Middle-Income Gamblers

Ed Roski, who gained preliminary regulatory approval Wednesday to buy the world's eighth largest hotel, hopes to close on the deal early next month.

El Rancho Figure Accused of Diverting Funds to Casino Ship

Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that penny stock swindler Robert E. Brennan secretly invested at least $12 million in the Palm Beach Princess, a casino ship.

Harrods Mulls Vegas Venture

European retailer in talks with Mandalay Resort Group to open its first U.S. store on the Las Vegas Strip.

Charges Leveled in Stupak Assault

Misdemeanor charges were expected to be filed today against an 80-year-old man who allegedly assaulted gambling figure Bob Stupak at an upscale restaurant in August.

Strip Says Adios to El Rancho

Vacant for eight years, the Las Vegas landmark is imploded.

Harrods Considers Las Vegas for Its First US Store

The famed European retailer is in preliminary talks with Mandalay Resort Group, and has also talked with MGM Mirage.

Five Sentenced For Roles in Nevada Slot Cheating Ring

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA— Oct. 2, 2000 – As reported by The Associated Press: “Five people have been sentenced to prison for participating in a slot machine cheating ring that targeted Nevada casinos.

Casino Bartender Fired after Refusing to Wear Makeup

Harrah's employee claims discrimination after being fired for refusing to comply with a new policy requiring female employees to wear makeup.

Two of Four Remaining Defendants in Binion Case Accept Plea Deals

David Mattsen and Michael Milot accept plea agreements that would allow them to avoid prison sentences.

Paris Las Vegas Dealers Fight for Union Reading

News Brief: Casino dealers at a Las Vegas Strip resort allege management is interfering with their right to improve working conditions by banning union and other job-related literature.

Lounge Singers Lose Out to Other Forms of Entertainment

News Brief: Illusionists and singing impressionist have replaced the lounge singer.

Columnist Says: Death Knell for Dinner Shows has Sounded

A brief history of the dinner show in Las Vegas.

Swiss Parent May Cut Funding for Las Vegas' Summerlin Resort

The Regent Las Vegas has halted payments on $120 million in high-yield bonds as its parent company in Switzerland apparently declined to continue covering all of the resort's losses.

Wynn Denies Rumors of Desert Inn Sale

Steve Wynn's top executives today denied reports that the casino mogul plans to sell the Desert Inn, rather than imploding the property and building a massive new megaresort in its place.

El Rancho Implosion Set for Tuesday Morning

Unlike other implosions of old casinos that were big events with fireworks, the El Rancho will be a subdued affair.

California Governor Vetoes Bill Allowing Blackjack at Card Rooms

The state's card (poker) rooms could have competed with tribal casinos for blackjack players, but Gov. Davis said an amendment would be required to do that.

National Museum Long Shot for Vegas

Mayor Goodman’s wish for the Smithsonian Institution to open its first Western museum in Las Vegas may be a long shot.

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