Wynn Resorts Ltd. announced a partnership with PokerStars to operate an a U.S.-based online poker website should federal legislation allowing Internet gambling be passed.
A District Court judge on Wednesday approved the appointment of a receiver to take over operation of the World Market Center’s Building B.
Las Vegas, known worldwide as a gambling mecca, has continued to become less attractive to gamblers.
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday approved the first ever business relationship between a state-licensed gaming company and a foreign-based Internet gaming operator.
Despite the promises of jobs, increased tax dollars and the potential of technology businesses locating to Nevada, a lobbyist for the casino industry told lawmakers Thursday one important aspect would keep them from approving Internet poker in the Silver State.
LOS ANGELES — Zsa Zsa Gabor’s publicist says the shock of Elizabeth Taylor’s death made Gabor fear she was next and sent her to the hospital with high blood pressure. John Blanchette says the 94-year-old celebrity was watching the news Wednesday morning when she learned her friend and one-time neighbor had died. Blanchette says Gabor was inconsolable and commented: “Oh, Jane Russell and Liz Taylor – I’m next.”
