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

Shares in General Growth Properties, a company that owns some of the most prestigious malls in Las Vegas, fell to their lowest value since 2002 on Monday.

News brief: The Nevada developer now leading the campaign to allow a four-season gambling resort in Oxford County has been part of the Las Vegas casino scene for more than 40 years.

Volatility again rocked the financial markets Monday, sending stocks, including those of Las Vegas casino companies, reeling.

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.

News brief: Vegas barreled through previous U.S. economic recessions with no problem, but the current slowdown has had a much bigger impact on the gambling mecca than economists expected.

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.

Housing bust, credit crunch, high fuel costs blamed for Las Vegas unemployment.

House bill would undo 2-year-old restrictions on U.S. players.

Gingerly, casinos are making relatively small areas smoke free.

Airline cuts in Las Vegas are taking a bite out of traffic at McCarran International Airport, to the tune of a 9.9 percent decrease in August compared with a year ago.

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.

News Brief: A partnership involving Kansas Speedway won a contract Friday to build and manage a state owned casino in Wyandotte County.