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Las Vegas experiment called a milestone in casino history.

The Desert Inn informed employees Wednesday that the 50-year-old Las Vegas Strip resort will close its doors for good at 2 p.m. Monday, two days earlier than expected.

Defense lawyers filed court papers suggesting the mob had time to kill Ted Binion while his girlfriend, Sandy Murphy, was away from his house the afternoon of his death.

Residents tell the North Las Vegas Planning Commission Wednesday that the Craig Ranch Golf Course should not be used as a casino site.

It is odd to live in a place everyone figures they already know.

Two men suspected in a string of casino robberies may end up being tried separately.

Neal thinks Clinton is the gaming industry's political pawn, while Clinton charges that Neal isn't the legislator he used to be.

A former Luxor employee alleges he was wrongfully fired after he accused two Luxor engineers of stealing money by altering their time cards.

David Mattsen, awaiting trial in the theft of Ted Binion's $6 million silver fortune, says he's "penniless" and needs taxpayer money for his defense.

The Desert Inn -- a 50-year-old landmark on the Las Vegas Strip -- descends to its inevitable demise at the end of the month.

After a 15-year relationship with Caesars Palace hotel-casino Copperfield has found a new home in the Hollywood Theatre at the MGM Grand hotel-casino.

The Venetian had a much rockier start, but is proving to be popular and profitable. Over time, delayed openings are forgotten.

After his debate with casino operative Mike Sloan over his proposed increase in the gross gaming tax, this much is clear: Joe Neal is the business community's best friend.

Las Vegas' first major jazz club to arrive in almost 40 years is stirring up excitement among local jazz fans.

George Carlin, comedic iconoclast, is performing nightly at Bally's Jubilee Theater.

Wayne Newton marvels at the pending grand reopening of the Aladdin hotel-casino, a property he once owned.

From 1963 to 2000, the Aladdin has had a history as colourful as Las Vegas itself.

Shoppertainment project combines Middle Eastern style with high tech features.

Culinary Local 226 had to take a rain check on getting fitted for handcuffs because the Aladdin's casino did not open as planned.