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Las Vegas land once eyed for Clooney-backed resort is for sale posted on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 7:38am LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Sixty acres of land off the Las Vegas Strip that at one time promised a George Clooney-backed resort is for sale again and for a third of its pre-recession price. Broker CBRE said... read more...
Celine Dion will dedicate return to Caesars in August to husband posted on Monday, May 18, 2015 - 12:28pm LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Celine Dion is heading back to the Las Vegas stage after a year off caring for her ailing husband and says he will be there as she dedicates his return to him. Dion was passionate... read more...
U.S. debut of Rock in Rio draws 172,000 festivalgoers posted on Sunday, May 17, 2015 - 11:40am LAS VEGAS -- Officials of Rock in Rio said the two weekend music festival welcomed more than 172,000 attendees. The four day event featured a rock heavy lineup in its first weekend with acts that... read more...
Riviera liquidation sale kicks off Thursday posted on Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 6:32pm LAS VEGAS - The Riviera is re-opening its doors to the public Thursday for its liquidation sale. The sale kicks off at 9 a.m. Former employees received the first chance Wednesday to buy some of the... read more...
Traffic restrictions for Rock in Rio, lane closures until 3 a.m. posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 9:45am LAS VEGAS — Starting at 1 p.m. traffic restrictions for the Rock In Rio will go into effect.The two week long event runs May 15 and 16. It's happening at the southwest corner of Sahara Avenue... read more...
Riviera items for sale, everything must go posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 2:57pm LAS VEGAS -- You now have the chance to own a piece of the Riviera Hotel and Casino.The 60-year-old property has been closed for a little more than a week and workers are in the process of tagging... read more...
Caesars Palace could face up to $20 million in federal fines posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 10:48am LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. says its flagship Las Vegas Strip property faces paying between $12 million and $20 million worth of fines from the U.S. Treasury. The casino giant said... read more...
Wynn, Sands resorts file to cut ties with NV Energy posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 8:04am CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Wynn Resorts and Las Vegas Sands have become the first resort companies to make a formal step toward cutting the cord with NV Energy and are attempting to purchase their... read more...
Valet union protests SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel on Strip posted on Monday, May 11, 2015 - 4:59pm LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The union representing Las Vegas valet workers are protesting what they say is unfair treatment at the SLS Las Vegas hotel and casino on the Strip. Teamsters Local 986 said the... read more...