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O.J. Simpson’s lawyer, Yale Galanter, has moved for a mistrial.

Jury to hear from witness who carried gun into Sept. 13, 2007, confrontation in Las Vegas hotel.

Despite the escalating unemployment rate in Nevada and nationally, Wynn continues to accept applications for 5,300 newly created job opportunities, as it prepares to unveil Encore.

Tropicana Entertainment CEO says his company is going ahead with its plans to regain control of the property.

News brief: Cordish Co. of Baltimore has offered to buy the gambling hall, which includes New Jersey’s largest hotel at 2,129 rooms, for $700 million in cash and stock.

O.J. Simpson told one of his companions to 'put the guns away,' when Simpson and his entourage had a run-in with two collectibles dealers.

Clark County firefighters responded to two small fires overnight at two Las Vegas Strip resorts.

Installation marked by a "topping off" ceremony on Friday where construction workers and tribal members of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians signed and decorated the final beam.

A longtime patron of the Orleans Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas became an instant millionaire last week when she hit a multi-level progressive jackpot worth $6,978,752.98 while playing the popular Wheel of Fortune game.

The public relations machine for the $9.2 billion CityCenter was churning this week.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is giving slot and table game players a sneak preview of its Celebrity Hot Seat Weekends.

Michael Frey is opening his first restaurant later this month, T&T (Tacos & Tequila) in the Luxor, after 11 years carving a niche in the lucrative cigar retail and bar business.

Review of first week proceedings; second week of trial continues today.

The 2008 Borgata Poker Open concluded with 22-year-old Vivek Rajkumar winning $1.4 million.

Running Aces Harness Park has completed its first three days of live harness racing.

Correcting the work on an estimated 15 of 22 existing stories has caused a snag in construction at CityCenter.

Car mechanic's table game, 21 to the River, scheduled for unveiling at Binion's today.

Jurors taken on a secret field trip to Palace Station where they were given a firsthand look at where the confrontation between O.J. Simpson and two sports memorabilia dealers took place last year.

News Brief: Cheating gang hit more than a dozen casinos in U.S., Canada.

Audio of incident falls under question.