MGM Mirage says it booked a first-quarter profit including a hefty gain from selling its Treasure Island hotel and casino in Las Vegas, but its revenue fell short of expectations.

Nevada authorities are accusing the political advocacy group ACORN and two former employees of illegally paying canvassers to sign up new voters last year.

The Interior Department is sending more than $300 million in federal stimulus money to the Bureau of Land Management to update its facilities and jump-start renewable energy projects across the country, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Saturday.

An official at Wynn Las Vegas says performer Danny Gans is dead at 52.

Developers building a $3 billion casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip said their contractors are trimming their work forces while financing to finish the project remains in question.

Billionaire Sheldon Adelson received $1.28 million in compensation as chief executive of Las Vegas Sands Corp. in 2008, 59 percent less than in 2007, as stock in the company where he is majority owner fell 94 percent, according to an Associated Press anal

A lawyer for one of O.J. Simpson’s co-defendants in a robbery case says a judge has ordered more than $3,500 in restitution paid to a victim.

Casino operator MGM Mirage says it has agreed with partner Dubai World and the pair’s lenders to finish an $8.5 billion casino complex on the Las Vegas Strip.

Bank of America and developers of a $3 billion casino resort in Las Vegas are in talks to restructure its financing to finish construction.

Casino company Las Vegas Sands Corp. declined to comment Monday on a Hong Kong newspaper’s report that Sands might sell the first foreign-owned casino in the Chinese island of Macau under a leaseback arrangement worth $1.3 billion.