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MGM Grand, Wolfgang Puck Chiefs Honored

Gamal Aziz, MGM Grand president, was honored along with Wolfgang Puck's operations chief Tom Kaplan at the 26th annual Las Vegas International Hotel & Restaurant Show.

Crowds Flock to Wynn Las Vegas Opening

Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn's $2.7 billion megaresort, opened to a crush of at least 10,000 people after the stroke of midnight today in time to celebrate his wife Elaine's birthday.

Wynn Workers Want Culinary Union

Union organizers were able to get a majority of the cocktail servers, bartenders, maids, porters and food service workers at Wynn Las Vegas to agree to join the union, Arte Nathan, chief human resources officer of Wynn Las Vegas, said.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $63 Million

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $63 million.

Arizona Tribe Plans Complete Casino Renovation

News Brief: The Tohono O'odham Nation plans to tear down its original, bare-bones Desert Diamond Casino complex at and replace it with an opulent casino, 200-room hotel and restaurants.

Borgata Policies Under Investigation

News Brief: The New Jersey Division of Civil Rights has launched an investigation into Borgata’s weight policy for their cocktail waitresses.

Setback for Casino Plan

The House dealt a major setback Tuesday to Gov. Tim Pawlenty's plan to pad the state budget with gambling money, sending a bill that would establish two casinos at Canterbury Park back to a committee seen as hostile.

Chance Run-In Leads To Gunfire, One Man Dead On Flamingo

News Brief: Police are calling it a chance encounter that ended with one man dead in front of The Palms.

Cost of Wynn Las Vegas Doesn't Faze Analysts

Even though Las Vegas developer Steve Wynn is building the most expensive resort ever, few industry insiders and experts are betting against him being able to make a profit on his new megaresort.

Jacobs Entertainment Interested in Vernon Downs

News Brief: Jacob Entertainment, a national gaming company, that runs three casinos and a horse track is interested in buying bankrupt racing track Vernon Downs.

Washington Casinos Deliver Entertainment Wishes

News Brief: Two casinos are better than one, and Tulalip Casino and the Quil Ceda Creek Casino are committed to making entertainment wishes a reality.

Wynn Revels in Magic Moments

Unlike Steve Wynn's previous hotel unveilings, when man-made volcanoes, dancing water fountains, pirate battles and pyrotechnic building implosions signaled a new beginning, the lifting of the wall of silence surrounding the $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas won't be any more than a simple countdown on the resort's marquee.

2005 World Champion of Blackjack Crowned

Play to Win reports that Ken Einiger from Las Vegas is this year's World Champion of Blackjack.

Midwest Native Son Wins $1 Million Video Poker Tournament

John G. Brokopp: Zucker’s first round was a video poker player’s dream.

Churchill Will Conduct Milkshake Testing on Every Horse at Upcoming Meet

News Brief: Churchill Downs will become the latest track in a growing list testing every horse entered for excess alkalizing agents when the Louisville track’s spring-summer meet opens on Saturday.

Red Hatters Converge at MGM Grand

News Brief: About 1,500 other women of a certain age converged on MGM Grand casino Monday for Red Hat Day, a party celebrating the over-50 women's group spreading like a red and purple virus across the country.

Green Valley Ranch Gets Poker Room

Station Casinos Inc.'s Green Valley Ranch Station Casino has closed a restaurant near its sports book to make way for a new poker room that will open in a few weeks.

Gaming Technology Products Winners Named

Casino Journal's Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Products Awards are recognized as one of the most prestigious honors bestowed on gaming products or services.

Colorado Grande Casino Sold

Isle of Capri Black Hawk has sold all of its shares of Colorado Grande Casino to a wholly owned subsidiary of Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. for $6.5 million.

MotorCity Casino Deal Finalized

Detroit businesswoman Marian Ilitch has finalized the purchase of MotorCity Casino, making her sole owner.

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