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  • A Muni Comeback?  Tuesday, 10 Apr 2012 | 11:22 AM ET

    Peter Hayes, BlackRock Head of Municipal Bonds, discusses whether investors can anticipate a correction in the muni market.

  • Billionaire Toys Monday, 2 Apr 2012 | 5:15 PM ET
    There are few sensations that can beat the thrill of a frivolous purchase. After struggling all month to make sure that the rent, bills and car payments are paid in a timely fashion, it can be downright exhilarating to blow a big chunk of change on something unnecessary.Sadly, the thrill passes once the next billing cycle kicks in. That $300 pair of shoes may have seemed like a well-deserved extravagance, but now it’s starting to feel like an ill-advised and anxiety-provoking mistake.The morning

    Billionaires can buy every toy that catches their fancy, including antique cars, jumbo jets, and spaceships. What are some of the toys the world’s billionaires have bought?

  • Travel & Leisure Stocks  Monday, 2 Apr 2012 | 1:50 PM ET

    Weighing in on how travel and leisure stocks are faring around the world, with Jake Fuller, Lazard Capital Markets analyst. U.S. travel is strong and European travel is weakening, he says.

  • Winning Gaming Stocks  Monday, 2 Apr 2012 | 1:45 PM ET

    CNBC's Brian Shactman breaks down where gamblers are regionally focused.

  • Wynn/Okada Smackdown  Thursday, 8 Mar 2012 | 5:09 PM ET

    CNBC's Jane Wells reports outside the courthouse in Las Vegas on the latest developments in the hearing between Steve Wynn and his largest shareholder, Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada. Harry Curtis, Nomura Securities, weighs in on the trade on WYNN, given some of the litigation risk, and the gambling sector, with the Fast Money traders.

  • The Wynn Resort is seen on the north end of the Las Vegas "strip."

    Gaming company Wynn Resorts has retracted a mistaken 8-k filing, just before details of a Macau land contract for Wynn's lastest resort development was to be announced. Shares were halted on the news.

  • MGM CEO Eyes Online Casinos  Wednesday, 22 Feb 2012 | 5:47 PM ET

    Jim Murren, MGM chairman, discusses his company's Q4 earnings, and plans to enter the social gaming market.

  • The $75 Million Handyman Special Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 | 4:49 PM ET
    Unfinished mansion nicknamed "Versailles" up for sale "as is" by owner and timeshare tycoon David Siegel in Windermere, Florida.

    If you’re looking for some Orlando real estate, there’s a 90,000-square-foot mansion that might interest you. It’s the largest single-family home in the U.S., and it’s been on the market since 2010. It’s still under construction, and the “as-is” asking price for the unfinished home is $75 million.

  • Cities With the Most Speed Traps Friday, 10 Feb 2012 | 2:54 PM ET
    When lead-footed drivers get snagged and ticketed, their downfall might have been passing a speed trap where a cop was using radar or a laser, or maybe the driver passed a speed camera. However, as technology improves traffic enforcement, it is also progressing on the side of the speeder. Now joining the radar detector is crowd-sourced reporting of speed traps, a virtual warning system using the Internet and a mobile app. This list of the 10 most -active cities for speed traps was compiled by Tr

    As technology improves traffic enforcement, it is also progressing on the side of the speeder. Check out the list of the 10 most-active cities for speed traps, as compiled by Trapster.com.

  • Caesar’s Scaled Back IPO Prices At $9.00 a Share Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 | 5:07 PM ET
    Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    As part of Tuesday’s offering, it will sell only 1.8 million shares to the public – a small 1.4 percent of the company. A select group of co-investors will also be allowed to sell a block of roughly 11 million shares once the stock opens for trading.

  • Could Vegas Lose on the Giants?  Friday, 3 Feb 2012 | 1:48 PM ET

    Nevada Gaming commission expects to see increase in Super Bowl bets this year, with CNBC's Courtney Reagan.

  • Bet You That ... Monday, 30 Jan 2012 | 1:12 PM ET
    Football Coin Toss

    There are now some 350 betting lines, or propositions, on smaller outcomes or scenarios in the Super Bowl, including which player scores first, accounting for half of all money wagered on the game in Las Vegas.

  • Gaming Good Fortune  Friday, 20 Jan 2012 | 4:57 PM ET

    Will the Chinese New Year bring good fortune to the Asian gaming industry this weekend? CNBC's Jane Wells has the details.

  • Condoms Remain a Conundrum Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012 | 5:09 PM ET

    The L.A. City Council voted to make condom use mandatory in adult films. And adult studios are already planning how to minimize the effects of that law.

  • Gaming Stocks Enjoy a Lift  Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012 | 4:28 PM ET

    Gaming stocks got a nice lift Wednesday on the back of positive revenue data on the Las Vegas strip, with CNBC's Jane Wells.

  • Steve Wynn Shares 'Occupy' Movement's Frustration Monday, 24 Oct 2011 | 12:37 PM ET

    Outspoken Wynn Resorts Chairman and CEO Steve Wynn says he shares some of the same frustrations as the Occupy Wall Street movement and that he is reluctant to invest in the U.S. until he has more confidence in the government's economic policies.

  • Gaming Stocks on a Losing Streak  Friday, 30 Sep 2011 | 2:42 PM ET

    Dennis Forst, KeyBanc gaming analyst, provides analysis on gaming stocks and whether the sector is tapped out.

  • Realty Check  Friday, 16 Sep 2011 | 2:42 PM ET

    CNBC's Diana Olick reports on the rise in August home sales over last year's numbers; an increase in Las Vegas lodging, and the FHA is ramping up sales of its foreclosed homes.

  • 10 Major Architectural Failures Monday, 22 Aug 2011 | 4:09 PM ET
    People make mistakes, and sometimes those mistakes happen on the job. Usually, the incident is corrected and the whole thing is forgotten within minutes. However, the workplace mistake is harder to ignore when the person who makes it is an architect. After all, when the teenager working the drive-thru window gives you a Quarter Pounder instead of a Big Mac, it causes a lot less trauma than when a 3,000 foot long suspension bridge collapses into the Puget Sound.In , the legendary American archite

    These mistakes are big, costly and spectacular. What are some of the more notable architectural failures in modern history?

  • Las Vegas Getting Back on Track  Tuesday, 9 Aug 2011 | 5:40 PM ET

    CNBC's Jane Wells reports that all the publicly traded companies in Las Vegas have reported better-than-expected earnings.