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Las Vegas Sands' Adelson polite and firm in latest deposition
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
By Steve Green
A newly released video of a deposition of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson shows him politely and firmly refusing to answer some questions posed to him by a legal foe.
Venetian ties abound at Gaming Hall of Fame ceremony
Monday, October 31, 2011
By Richard N. Velotta
This year’s induction ceremony for the Gaming Hall of Fame will have a distinctive Venetian flavor. Sheldon Adelson, chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp., will be joined by one of the resort’s entertainment icons, Blue Man Group, in a ceremony and charity dinner Tuesday night benefiting the National Center for Responsible Gaming at the Venetian.
Las Vegas Sands denies racial discrimination allegations
Friday, October 28, 2011
By Steve Green
Calling itself an "exemplary employer and an upstanding corporate citizen," hotel and casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Friday denied allegations in a lawsuit that three elite executive security officers were not promoted because they are black.
Asian market fuels record revenue for Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Thursday, October 27, 2011
By Richard N. Velotta
In a conference call with investors today, Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson promised to send “egg-wiping face towels” to analysts who doubted the projections he made for the company’s properties in Macau and Singapore.
Mark Mondi takes a photo of his son John, 14, on the CNN debate stage in the Sands Expo Center on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. CNN will host Republican presidential candidates in a televised debate at the Sands Expo today.
Sands Expo boasts eclectic mix of shows before, after big debate
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
By Delen Goldberg
One day it houses thousands of slot machines. The next, hundreds of nurses. A week later, it’s filled with rows of guns, bullets and camouflage gear. Today, it’s a debate among Republican presidential candidates.
Las Vegas Sands overtime lawsuit expands with race claim
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
By Steve Green
An overtime lawsuit filed by elite executive protection agents against casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. is getting nastier, with new charges of racial discrimination added to the suit on Tuesday.
Adelson dropped from driver's overtime lawsuit
Monday, October 10, 2011
By Steve Green
A federal judge dismissed billionaire Las Vegas casino executive Sheldon Adelson as a defendant in one of the two overtime lawsuits filed against him and his companies in June.
Nevada's tax income from gaming well below other markets
Friday, October 7, 2011
By David McGrath Schwartz
For decades, Nevada held a near monopoly on legalized gambling, other states put off by the social stigma and moral qualms surrounding the industry.
Supreme Court denies Las Vegas Sands effort to get documents from former exec
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
By Cy Ryan
Las Vegas Sands Corp. has lost a round in its efforts to force a former president of its gambling operation in Macau to return scores of "sensitive" documents.
Macau
How Macau became a powerhouse (with a little help from Las Vegas)
When this Chinese peninsula's gaming market opened in 2002, Las Vegas moguls pounced, creating an opulent gold mine
Monday, October 3, 2011
By Richard N. Velotta
MACAU -- The cylinder-shaped hotel tower housing the Casino Lisboa was what defined gambling for decades in this 17-square-mile former Portuguese colony parked on the shore of the South China Sea. Lacking amenities, flash and class, it lived in Las Vegas’ shadow.
Commission tries to revive 1999 probe of Venetian hiring spree
Monday, September 26, 2011
By Steve Green
Las Vegas Sands Corp. says "enough is enough" – but the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission refuses to drop its investigation of the 1999 hiring spree for the opening of the Venetian resort on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Galaxy resort in Macau.
Macau: Good and bad for Las Vegas
Casino giants reaping phenomenal profits doing business in China, but what if those high-rolling Asian tourists who come here in droves find they prefer their Eastern Vegas?
Monday, September 26, 2011
By Liz Benston
The story behind why baccarat has rocketed past craps, roulette and blackjack to become Nevada’s highest-grossing table game begins and ends thousands of miles away in China, home to some of the world’s most prolific gamblers. More specifically, it centers on a peninsula on the doorstep of mainland China with a history of gambling stretching back more than a century.
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson.
Judge rejects effort by casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson to move deposition
Judge rules Las Vegas Sands CEO will have to go to Las Vegas law office for deposition
Thursday, September 22, 2011
By Steve Green
Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson will have to appear at a Las Vegas law office for a deposition in an overtime case against him, a judge ruled today in rejecting claims this would endanger Adelson’s security.
Attorney disputes Las Vegas Sands' account about Sheldon Adelson deposition
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
By Steve Green
An attorney preparing to take the deposition of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson says Las Vegas Sands is lying about the attorney’s conduct in a previous deposition.
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson.
Safety of Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson at issue in Las Vegas deposition
Monday, September 19, 2011
By Steve Green
Attorneys are fighting for every possible advantage in the overtime lawsuits against Las Vegas Sands Corp. and CEO Sheldon Adelson, with a new skirmish under way over where Adelson's deposition will be taken.

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