Adelson testifies middleman “couldn’t deliver” in Macau
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson said on Thursday a Hong Kong businessman claiming in a lawsuit that he is owed $328 million didn't...
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Sands CEO Adelson set to testify in Macau case
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Las Vegas Sands Corp Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson will make a rare public appearance in a Nevada state court in early April as the lead...
Congress in a race with states to pass online gambling law
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - States racing to legalize online gambling may soon be overtaken by the federal government, as efforts to pass a national bill begin to come together. Legislation...
Europe’s 888 clears hurdle for offering online poker in Nevada
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - European online gaming operator 888 Holdings Plc cleared a key hurdle in its return to a reopening, regulated U.S. online poker market after the Nevada Gaming...
Hollywood targets “rogue” mobile apps in war on pirated content
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood studios, which for years have waged a war against online piracy, are now going after so-called "rogue" mobile apps that use images from movies and...
Wynn shareholders can vote on whether to remove Okada: Judge
Feb 15 Las Vegas (Reuters) - A federal judge allowed Wynn Resorts to hold a special shareholder meeting on Feb 22 to remove dissident shareholder Kazuo Okada from its board,...
Hollywood actors face new worry as reality commercials rise
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For a recent TV commercial, H&R; Block's advertising agency passed on using actors and instead chose Riley Holmes, who works at the tax preparer's Chicago office,...
Stars show skin, but adhere to Grammy dress code
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - There were no "wardrobe malfunctions" but stars at the 55th Grammy Awards were not covering up either, despite being asked to dress "appropriately." Presenter Jennifer Lopez,...
Arab-American groups call Coke Super Bowl ad ”racist”
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arab-American groups have sharply criticized a Coca-Cola Super Bowl ad depicting an Arab walking through the desert with a camel, and one group said it would...
Coca-Cola says did not intend Super Bowl ad to be derogatory
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co held what it called a "productive conversation" with an Arab-American group that labeled the firm's Super Bowl ad racist, but will not change the...