Debra Porter was in the lobby speaking with a friend Wednesday morning when the chaos began. A speeding Pontiac Vibe crashed through the Edgewater Hotel & Casino’s front doors, mowing down patrons and slot machines before coming to rest near the cashier’s cage. Las Vegas police said a 70-year-old man crashed the 2007 Vibe through the casino’s entryway about 9:25 a.m., killing two women and injuring seven other people.
The 2010 Winter Las Vegas Market opened Monday with what organizers said could be the highest registered attendance in recent years.
Longtime gaming executive Larry Woolf said there’s a simple explanation why a partnership that includes his Navegante Group won the right to operate a potentially lucrative casino at New York City’s Aqueduct Race Track.
Harrah’s Entertainment could be close to breaking into the lucrative Macau market with the purchase of a third-party’s interest in a gaming company already operating in the Chinese enclave, according to a gaming analyst.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is sending eight additional employees to Las Vegas to help the city deal with the home foreclosure crisis, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., announced Monday.
Turning almost every tune into a loud singalong, the crowd drowned out AFI at times Sunday nigh tat House of Blues,
