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MGM Mirage, Kerzner International Holdings Limited and Istithmar Hotels FZE have entered into definitive agreements forming their previously announced joint venture which will develop a multi-billion dollar integrated resort property on the Las Vegas Strip.

McCarran International Airport is on track to expand its off-airport baggage check-in service in the months ahead.

When MGM Mirage in 2004 said it would build CityCenter, it embarked on an identity makeover of epic proportions

Even though the Islamic-steeped government of Dubai rejects gambling, there are striking similarities between Las Vegas - specifically the Strip - and Dubai.

A Girls of Glitter Gulch lawyer told the Supreme Court on Friday that Las Vegas exotic dancers do not want to be hired as formal employees of the clubs where they work.

For the first time in the United States, horse racing enthusiasts are able to participate in very significant prize pools live from Hong Kong that could potentially pay out millions of dollars at Foxwoods.

News Brief: Critics attack the proposal for Florida to lease its lottery to a private company.

News Brief: As Governor Deval Patrick gets ready to announce whether he will support casino gambling, the Bay State’s northern neighbors may be looking for their own piece of the action.

News Brief: The California Legislature seems increasingly unlikely to restore millions of dollars that would help Inland communities deal with the burdens of nearby tribal casinos.

Global Payments Inc. reports an agreement to provide its VIP LightSpeed suite of cash access products to Mystic Lake Casino Hotel and Little Six Casino in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota.

Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino recently finished its 2007 spring/summer season with across-the-board gains in several major categories.

Kristy Gazes outlasted some of the biggest names in poker to claim victory at Bicycle Casino's WPT Ladies Night tournament.

News Brief: At MTV's Video Music Awards some guests resisted the gambling urge despite the surrounding Palms Casino.

News Brief: A jury has awarded a $10 million judgment against businessman Gerald Kirke and his gambling business, Wild Rose Entertainment, for allegedly breaching a contract to manage an Emmetsburg casino.

News Brief: The Broadwater Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi, could be back on the table in the next few weeks.

News Brief: Atlantic City Council introduced an ordinance Wednesday that would ban the Harrah's 'Total Express' shuttles from the resort streets.

News Brief: As the end of the California Legislature's session nears, the fifth Indian gaming compact that was part of the campaign that included the local Agua Caliente and Morongo tribes has been revived.

News Brief: A California court reinstated a lawsuit by a former gambling commission agent who says California has lost $330 million by allowing Indian tribes to pay less than they should from slot machine revenue at casinos.

Fair Grounds Race Course enters a new era with the opening of a temporary slot-machine gaming facility at 10 a.m. Sept. 21, Fair Grounds President Randall Soth announced today.

Jay-Z, the rapper-turned hip-hop entrepreneur, has announced the opening of his own venue, a $20 million party lair called the 40/40 Club at the Palazzo, a hotel-casino that will adjoin The Venetian.