Picture of John Ascuaga's Nugget in Sparks, Nevada

Sparks Councilman Phil Salerno has been fined $5,000 for a willful violation of state ethics laws in connection with his vote on a hotel-casino project. The Nevada Ethics Commission ruled Thursday that Salerno should have disclosed his business ...

A discussion in Chinatown last night about a proposed casino project at the Gallery quickly turned unruly and deeply personal when the specter of gambling addiction and suicide gripped the packed meeting. Lai Har Cheung, who was raging on the edge of ...

Thursday, October 9, 2008 _STATEWIDE: $934.1 million, down 8.1 percent. _LAS VEGAS STRIP: $494 million, down 7.4 percent. _DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS: $43.7 million, down 9.5 percent. _NORTH LAS VEGAS: $18.2 million, down 17.8 percent. _LAUGHLIN: $44.3 ...

The Olympia Group today released a study outlining the projected economic impact of the proposed Oxford Highlands Resort-Spa-Casino in Oxford County. Dr. Clyde W. Barrow, Director of the Center for Policy Analysis at the University of Massachusetts ...

Damnation was the dominant theme Saturday in a new Vienna State Opera's production of Charles Gounod's Faust. But redemption triumphed in the form of wonderful singing and a powerful orchestral performance. On stage of course was Mephistopheles ...

Circus Circus Resort & Casino says it will lay off 40 more employees because of the economic downturn, bringing the total to 60 layoffs this year at the Reno resort. Circus Circus officials say no more layoffs are planned at this time. The resort ...

Sparks Councilman Phil Salerno has been fined $5,000 for a willful violation of state ethics laws in connection with his vote on a hotel-casino project. The Nevada Ethics Commission ruled Thursday that Salerno should have disclosed his business ...

The Nevada Commission on Ethics found Sparks Councilman Phil Salerno in willful violation of state law in connection with his vote on a hotel-casino project but agreed Thursday to drop other counts against him. Salerno should have disclosed his ...

Janet Jackson is apparently not in control - of her health or her publicity team. A day after her tour promoter, Live Nation, told "Access Hollywood" that Jackson was back on the road and headed for tonight's scheduled Mohegan Sun performance with LL ...

The Nevada Commission on Ethics accepted a deal from Sparks City Councilman Phil Salerno Thursday, where Salerno was found in willful violation of one count of the state’s ethics in government laws, to drop the remaining counts against him. Salerno ...