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Fallout from Hurricane Ike's wipeout of the Texas coast reached Nevada in the form of a wet blanket on an offer to buy the parent company of the Golden Nugget hotel-casinos in Las Vegas and Laughlin.

News brief: The Meadows Racetrack & Casino and announce Pennsylvania's first-ever internship program for college students interested in pursuing careers in the gaming industry.

Workers erecting the CityCenter and Cosmopolitan projects on the Strip are being injured at rates nearly twice the national average for the construction industry.

News brief: Shares of casino stocks hit new lows Tuesday as credit markets remain frozen.

News brief: Conservator overseeing sale of Tropicana Casino and Resort requests another month to wrap up a deal with the leading bidder.

News brief: The Dubuque Diamond Jo Casino said today it is hiring 196 additional employees for its new $80 million, land-based gambling complex.

News brief: Reno's Circus Circus says it is laying off as many as 40 employees due to ongoing evaluations and adjusting labor demands.

There's room for two Plaza hotels in Las Vegas.

Despite deal, shares fall for third straight day.

Early this afternoon, Cher, her doctors and executives at Caesars Palace made a tough official decision to cancel yet another weekend of shows.

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

MGM MIRAGE and Dubai World complete $1.8 billion financing through an initial group of leading financial institutions.

The jury delivered its verdict just moments ago after a long day of deliberations.

BULLETIN — The jury has reached a verdict in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery/kidnapping trial. There are no details yet, but the verdict is expected to be read soon.

Jury deliberations began this morning in O.J. Simpson's armed robbery/kidnapping trial.

News brief: Tropicana Casino and Resort’s former owner says the troubled gaming hall is worth nearly $1 billion and will try to regain control of it as plans move ahead with a sale.

Which hotel is which? Lawyer says style will help consumers tell.

Trump Entertainment Resorts announced that it will hold a historic ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of The Chairman Tower at the Trump Taj Mahal on Thursday, October 2.

News brief: 78-year-old Angela Domino is mad as hell and is telling the world's largest casino company that it had better fork over her money.

Metro Police are seeking two women and a man after a man was shot in the abdomen at the Orleans hotel and casino this morning.