Read more Wynn Las Vegas stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/27703/wynn-las-vegas.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:45:16 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72492/brooks-vegas-gigs-sell-out-in-5-hours.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCountry music superstar Garth Brooks can still pack 'em in, selling out 30,000 tickets in five hours yesterday for a series of 20 small-scale Vegas shows that will end his retirement for the time being. The Oklahoma cowboy will put on four shows a weekend for five weekends in...http://www.newser.com/story/72492/brooks-vegas-gigs-sell-out-in-5-hours.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 25 Oct 2009 6:30:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/49802/under-pressure-wells-fargo-cancels-vegas-junket.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWells Fargo, which received $25 billion in TARP funds, has canceled a swanky corporate retreat in Las Vegas after criticism began to mount, the AP reports. The bank had booked 12 nights at two pricey hotels to recognize top employees. Wells Fargo initially defended the retreat when news of it...http://www.newser.com/story/49802/under-pressure-wells-fargo-cancels-vegas-junket.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Feb 2009 19:51:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/45903/what-downturn-vegas-gets-new-23b-resort.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRecession has dimmed the glittering lights of Las Vegas, but it hasn’t stopped hotel and casino mogul Steve Wynn, AFP reports. Wynn is preparing to open the lavish $2.3 billion resort Encore on Monday as Sin City weathers its worst economic meltdown in decades. “I don't owe a dime...http://www.newser.com/story/45903/what-downturn-vegas-gets-new-23b-resort.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 20 Dec 2008 16:15:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/28061/barkley-pays-up-but-its-not-over-yet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFormer NBA great Charles Barkley has paid off his $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas casino, but he's still got a charge left to settle: the district attorney's office is levying a $40,000 processing fee. Barkley says he hadn't known about the extra charge, but plans to...http://www.newser.com/story/28061/barkley-pays-up-but-its-not-over-yet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 21 May 2008 11:44:50 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21986/spas-get-the-vegas-treatment.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLas Vegas' go-big-or-go-home attitude runs from its slots to its spas, which now rival the Dead Sea as the world's favored soaking grounds, W reports. But what separates Sin City from Baden-Baden is the de-emphasis on escaping it all: At these luxury bathhouses, seeing and being seen is equally important...http://www.newser.com/story/21986/spas-get-the-vegas-treatment.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Mar 2008 13:50:46 CDT