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The Stardust of Yesterday: Reflections on a Las Vegas Legend, written by Heidi Knapp Rinella and edited by Mike Weatherford, is a complete history of the hotel and casino. Rinella and Weatherford were staff writers for the Las Vegas Review-Journal .
Argent Corporation was a company in Las Vegas that at one time controlled the Hacienda Hotel/Casino, the Stardust Resort & Casino, the Fremont Hotel and Casino and the casino in the Marina Hotel. The company was owned by Allen R. Glick, a San Diego real estate investor.
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But the Stardust fell victim to a wicked combination — changing American tastes, future-minded developers, and 428 pounds of explosives — and in 2007, the once-mighty casino crashed to Earth.
It had been the site of the Stardust Resort and Casino until 2007. The Stardust was to be replaced by Echelon Place, a mixed-use project that was halted during the 2008 economic downturn. Genting bought the unfinished project in 2013, with plans to redevelop it as Resorts World Las Vegas, incorporating some of the Echelon buildings.
It was the largest theft by an employee in Arizona casino history. One of FBI's Most Wanted Bill Brennan, a cashier at the now-demolished Stardust, in 1992 took off with more than $500,000 in cash ...
Interior of a casino in Winnemucca, Nevada The following casinos are located in Nevada. List of casinos See also: Category:Casinos in Nevada List of casinos in the U.S. state of Nevada Casino City County State District Type Comments Aladdin Paradise Clark Nevada Las Vegas defunct closed 1997. Demolished in 1998. Now the site of Planet Hollywood. Aliante Casino and Hotel North Las Vegas Clark ...
A major promoter of sports gambling, Rosenthal secretly ran the Stardust, Fremont, Marina, and Hacienda casinos when they were controlled by the Chicago Outfit. [8] He also created the first sports book that operated from within a casino, [ 8 ] making the Stardust one of the world's leading centers for sports gambling.