Steve Green
Story Archive
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Breaking NewsHarmon Hotel case to be tied up in court well into 2014
Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 Litigation over the flawed Harmon Hotel tower at CityCenter will continue well into 2014 under a court order issued Monday. A judge set a June 24, 2013, trial on CityCenter payment issues and a separate trial beginning Jan. 6, 2014, on the Harmon defect claims.
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Las VegasBill's Gamblin' Hall to close in February for yearlong renovation
Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall & Saloon on the Las Vegas Strip will close Feb. 4 for renovation into a boutique property and is expected to reopen in early 2014, owner Caesars Entertainment Corp. said today. Caesars has lined up $185 million in financing to renovate the 199-room property.
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Breaking News
Caesars plans 'next great nightclub experience' atop Bill's Gamblin’ Hall
Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 Caesars Entertainment Corp. is working on plans to refurbish its small Las Vegas Strip property Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall & Saloon, which an executive says will be the site of a high-profile nightclub.
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AdvertisingImperial Palace getting new name: The Quad Resort & Casino
Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 After 33 years as the Imperial Palace, the Las Vegas Strip resort will become the Quad Resort & Casino, Caesars Entertainment announced today. The Quad will be the gateway to Caesars’ new Linq retail and entertainment district. As part of the resort’s transformation, improvements will be made in phases to the exterior façade, porte cochere, front desk, bell desk, hotel lobby, casino floor, retail promenade and dining levels. The resort will remain open during construction that will continue through next year.
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BusinessFormer Las Vegas Mob Experience exec files $20.7 million bankruptcy
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 A second former executive at the old Las Vegas Mob Experience attraction has filed for bankruptcy protection. Louis Ventre listed $20.7 million in liabilities against $48,778 in assets in Tuesday’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing in Las Vegas.
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FoodSteve Wynn invests $15 million in Pie Face meat pie chain
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 He’s not exactly known as a meat and potatoes guy. In fact, he's a vegan. But casino developer Steve Wynn has purchased a 43-percent stake in the American branch of an Australian meat pie bakery and café chain.
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CelebritiesLate Platters founder Herb Reed most proud of Las Vegas lawsuit victory
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 The Platters founder and singer Herb Reed died Monday at the age of 83, his managers announced.
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Las VegasNevada remains top state for foreclosure-related home sales
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Nevada continues to lead the nation in the percentage of home sales tied to foreclosures, new data show. Foreclosure data provider RealtyTrac reported Wednesday that during the first quarter of this year, 12,405 homes sold in Nevada were in the pre-foreclosure process or had already been foreclosed on.
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Las VegasRighthaven dodges problems in two cases
Friday, May 25, 2012 Copyright infringement lawsuit filer Righthaven LLC of Las Vegas received breaks in two of its cases this week, though it still faces plenty of challenges down the road.
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Breaking NewsReport: Nevada won't see full jobs recovery until after 2017
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 With the nation’s highest unemployment rate at 11.7 percent, it will take Nevada more than five years to gain back all the jobs lost here during the recession.
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Las VegasJudge dismisses lawsuits over drop in MGM Resorts stock price
Friday, May 18, 2012 Shareholders have struck out with two of their lawsuits over the decline of MGM Resorts International’s stock price between 2007 and 2009. Six suits were filed in the fall of 2009, and four remain active in federal court.
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MusicLocal band Sin City Sinners sues Affliction clothing chain
Saturday, March 26, 2011 With no shortage of sinners in Sin City, can the phrase "Sin City Sinners" be trademarked?
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Breaking NewsSahara's closure on May 16 will mark 'the end of an era'
Friday, March 11, 2011 The owner of the Sahara hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip on Friday announced plans to close the property on May 16. "The continued operation of the aging Sahara was no longer economically viable," said a statement from Sam Nazarian, CEO of SBE Entertainment Group.
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News
Las Vegas tourist sues for refund after sex act led to ‘tragic’ arrest threat
Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011 Yup, you read that headline right.
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NightlifeJudge blocks Mandalay Bay's attempt to evict Rumjungle nightclub
Monday, June 28, 2010 Mandalay Bay moved to immediately evict Rumjungle, but a judge issued a restraining order allowing Rumjungle to stay in possession of its space for now.
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Planet HollywoodPrive losing its lease at Planet Hollywood
Thursday, April 8, 2010 Carrying heavy debts, the nightclub will not continue its lease.
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