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South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa (formerly South Coast) is a resort located along Las Vegas Boulevard in Enterprise, Nevada, south of the Las Vegas Strip. It is owned and operated by Michael Gaughan, the founder of Coast Casinos. It includes a 137,232 sq ft (12,749.3 m 2) casino and a 25-story hotel with 2,163 rooms.
Michael John Gaughan (March 24, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American casino owner and operator in Las Vegas, Nevada, who is the owner of the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa. He is the son of Jackie Gaughan and was the owner of a NASCAR race team, South Point Racing, for which his son, Brendan Gaughan, used to drive. The team was dissolved at ...
Suncoast Hotel and Casino opens on September 12, 2000. On February 10, 2004 announced plans to merge with Boyd Gaming for $820 million. The buyout was complete on July 1 at a cost of $1.2 billion. [1] South Coast Casino opened on December 22, 2005. The South Coast changed ownership on October 26, 2006 with Michael Gaughan taking over as sole owner.
Boyd Gaming Corporation is an American gaming and hospitality company based in Paradise, Nevada.The company continues to be run by founder Sam Boyd's family under the management of Sam's granddaughter, Marianne Boyd-Johnson, who currently serves as the company's executive chairman after her father, Bill, was appointed Chairman Emeritus in May 2023.
It was owned and operated by Hughes Tool Company, [59] and would be the smallest of six Las Vegas casinos that Hughes eventually owned. [60] A larger showroom stage was added in 1969. [61] The casino's table games were closed in October 1971, to allow for a $250,000 remodeling of the casino. The slot machines and hotel continued to operate.
The Westward Ho was built by Ron's Construction Company, based in Las Vegas. [2] The Westward Ho opened on the Las Vegas Strip in 1963, [3] [4] and was located between the Stardust resort and the future site of the Slots-A-Fun Casino. [5] The rectangular 15-acre (6.1 ha) property stretched west from the Las Vegas Strip to South Industrial Road. [5]
The 1997 project also added a three-story FAO Schwarz toy store, measuring 56,000 sq ft (5,200 m 2). It was the largest store at the mall, and featured numerous animatronics, including a Trojan Horse rising more than 40 feet. [58] [59] The store was a key attraction for the Forum Shops. [48]
Fiesta Rancho was a hotel and casino located on 25.46 acres (10.30 ha) of land at 2400 North Rancho Drive in North Las Vegas, Nevada, [1] across the street from the Texas Station hotel and casino. The Maloof family opened the Fiesta on December 14, 1994, with 100 rooms and a 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m 2 ) casino.