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A state lawmaker and former U.S. attorney in Nevada called for federal and state investigations into the political activities of PokerStars, one of three Internet gaming companies whose American operations were shut down and seized Friday by the U.S. Department of Justice.
As this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament gets under way, local sports books are looking to pick up a little extra business by offering something fans can’t get anywhere else.
CityCenter condominium sales, once anticipated to be a $2.7 billion venture, brought in $490 million in 2010, according to MGM Resorts International’s year-end financial release. The 67-acre Strip development has three high-rise residential developments: Mandarin Oriental, Vdara and Veer Towers.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas opened in December to generally rave reviews from critics, locals and tourists alike.
What stood out to most of them, however, were not the upscale restaurants and boutiques, one-of-a-kind bars or a swimming pool overlooking the Strip. It was a three-story chandelier within the casino that has become the hotel’s main attraction.
Herbst Gaming is expected to emerge from bankruptcy by the end of the year — without a Herbst at the helm. The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday signed off on the court-approved reorganization plan for the casino company and slot machine route operator.
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