At least three members of the Nevada Gaming Commission believe the gambling revenues produced by Dotty’s Gaming & Spirits are not incidental to a tavern operator’s primary business and that the company may be violating state regulations.
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Station Casinos Inc. reported more red ink on Thursday, although the Las Vegas-based hotel-casino company dramatically reduced its losses in 2010 compared with the previous year.
About 15 years ago, during her days as a Las Vegas tourist, Jean Scott walked miles along the Strip just to redeem a coupon.
The Las Vegas economy had limped along for several years, causing civic leaders to wonder when, or if, better days were ahead.
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.