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New products, Magic Johnson appearing at G2E in Las Vegas

Thousands of gaming devices will be on display at the Sands Expo Center for the Global Gaming Expo, the world’s largest gaming industry trade show.

Five MGM executives promoted, four at Las Vegas properties

MGM Resorts International has promoted five executives to president and chief operating officer at their respective resorts, including four in MGM’s Las Vegas portfolio.

MGM again delays opening of Macau casino

MGM Resorts International has pushed back the opening of its Cotai hotel-casino for at least the third time following the worst typhoon to strike southern China in decades.

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Hefner embraced pleasure, business in Las Vegas

Hugh Hefner, who died Wednesday in Los Angeles at 91, built Playboy Enterprises into a global brand. He also found business and pleasure in Las Vegas.

Caesars wins key approvals, moves close to bankruptcy exit

Gaming regulators in Louisiana and Missouri have granted the licenses and regulatory approvals necessary for the restructuring of Caesars Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., company officials said Wednesday.

LVCVA hat might be good fit for economic development chief

Everyone knew developing a stadium for an NFL team was going to be a wild ride, but few saw the twists and turns that came last week from Republican Assembly Leader Paul Anderson and Governor’s Office of Economic Development Director Steve Hill.

Las Vegas sports book director still going strong at 65

Johnny Avello will soon turn 65, but the executive director of Wynn Las Vegas’ race and sports book doesn’t give any indication he has retirement on his mind.

Sandoval summons gaming panel to address recreational pot

Gov. Brian Sandoval has signed an executive order summoning the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee to address the tangled issue of recreational marijuana use and how it affects the gaming industry.

Strip club at former Taj Mahal wants to be part of new casino

The Trump Taj Mahal casino has been shuttered for a year, but a strip club that used to be inside of it says it has the right to re-open when the property is reopened next year.

Gaming Hall of Fame includes industry leaders, many others

The American Gaming Association has inducted 92 men and women to the Gaming Hall of Fame, including entertainers, politicians and industry leaders from both the casino operations and manufacturing side.

Adelson, Wynn make Forbes list of top business minds

Forbes magazine has named two Las Vegas-based casino operators to its list of the World’s 100 Greatest Living Business Minds.

4 to be inducted into AGA’s Gaming Hall of Fame

A casino manager and philanthropist and the inventor of the automatic card shuffler are among those to be inducted to the American Gaming Association’s Gaming Hall of Fame next month.

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