MGM Mirage Inc. is to report its third-quarter financial results before the market opens Wednesday.
28 October 2008
Oscar Garcia, Associated Press
Smoking will be permitted again in the city’s 11 casinos for at least the next year, as the City Council voted Monday night to overturn a temporary smoking ban that took effect 12 days ago.
28 October 2008
Associated Press
Boyd Gaming, which hoped to resume work on its stalled Echelon resort on the Strip next year, says the deteriorating economy will likely delay those plans through the end of 2009.
28 October 2008
By Liz Benston
Boyd Gaming, which hoped to resume work on its stalled Echelon resort on the Strip next year, says the deteriorating economy will likely delay those plans through the end of 2009.
28 October 2008
By Liz Benston
Wynn Resorts has started to accept room reservations for its $2.3 billion Encore resort on the Las Vegas Strip.
28 October 2008
Associated Press
Room tax signatures filed
27 October 2008
Associated Press
To run a casino is to follow, with a few variations, time-tested formulas.
27 October 2008
By Liz Benston
A few months after investment giant Goldman Sachs acquired the Stratosphere in February, all casino executives had been terminated or left their jobs.
25 October 2008
By Liz Benston
The Hard Rock Hotel celebrated a milestone in an $850 million expansion project Friday when construction workers hoisted the highest piece of the structure atop a new North Tower.
24 October 2008
By Amanda Finnegan
A truck driver who tried to get MGM Mirage and Harrah's Entertainment to pay him hundreds of thousands of dollars in exchange for the return of confidential casino customer information has been convicted of extortion.
24 October 2008
By Mary Manning
Las Vegas Sands Corp. said Friday that Chairman and Chief Executive Sheldon Adelson and his family plan to take part in a capital raising program with an unnamed investment banking company.
24 October 2008
Associated Press
The Nevada Gaming Commission approved a license today for the of the Aliante Station casino.
23 October 2008
By Cy Ryan
These days, Caesars Palace is looking a lot less Roman Empire and more Empire State.
23 October 2008
By Liz Benston
Despite the current economic situation, Caesars Palace is still growing. The hotel/casino celebrated the topping off of its sixth high-rise tower today, The Octavius Tower. The new tower is slated to open in summer 2009.
21 October 2008
By Amanda Finnegan
Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian's investment firm said Tuesday it sold part of its stake in Ford Motor Co., taking millions of dollars in losses on the investment and marking an abrupt about-face from the optimistic expectations he had for the automaker just four months ago.
21 October 2008
Associated Press
