Wynn's 4th-qtr profit up 67 pct as revenue climbs

Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Thursday that revenue growth in its Macau and Las Vegas casinos and a tax benefit helped drive profit up 67 percent in the last three months of 2011.

Wynn Resorts says Macau growth, tax gain drives 4th-qtr profit, but revenue growth disappoints

Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Thursday that revenue growth in its Macau and Las Vegas casinos and a tax benefit helped drive profit up 67 per cent in the last three months of 2011.

Proposed Vegas-Style Casinos In Florida Face Key Vote

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Reworked legislation that could bring three Las Vegas-style hotel-casinos to South Florida will face a crucial vote today in a state House panel that could kill the controversial issue. And even if the bill wins approval from Florida's

Las Vegas casinos rely more on baccarat tables

In the days before the Chinese New Year celebration began last week, six high rollers sat down at the private baccarat tables one day at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and began throwing down wagers of $100,000 to $200,000 a hand. It was a scene hardly out of place these days in Sin City.

Vegas bookmakers' cheering Patriots in Super Bowl

(Reuters) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady can count Las Vegas casinos among his supporters for this weekend's Super Bowl after most of the millions of dollars wagered on the game has been for a New York Giants victory. The point-spread for the National Football League's (NFL) title game on February 5 in Indianapolis has remained steady over the last week and the Nevada gambling ...