Here are a couple of recent pieces from the LV Journal, click on them to see the entire article.
Harrah's chief says "arms race" to build new casinos is over:
A billion bucks really is a lot of money after all.
And the days of casino companies chasing after one another to build more and more expensive new resorts are probably over for a long time, a top gaming executive said Wednesday at the Global Gaming Expo.
Downturn affecting all kinds of gamblers:
Sneaker-clad tourists aren't the only ones to stop making tracks to Las Vegas casinos. Wall Street-types in wingtips have also tired of losing money on the Strip.
That leaves gambling operators to fend for themselves and turns talk of the next gleaming tower into chatter about who may be the first to turn off the lights.
At least that's what three Wall Street analysts had to say Wednesday during the Global Gaming Expo, the gambling industry's biggest trade show and conference.