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James "Buffalo Jim" Barrier (March 22, 1953 – April 5, 2008) was an American wrestling promoter for National Wrestling Conference in Las Vegas from 1994 to 1998. His legal struggle with business owner and landlord Frederick "Rick" Rizzolo, who owned land occupied by Barrier's auto repair business, was covered by the media during the early 2000s.
Jim Rhodes (born 1958) is an American real estate developer, mine operator and commercial farmer. He founded Rhodes Homes in 1985 and has developed various housing projects in the Las Vegas Valley, including the golf course communities Rhodes Ranch and Tuscany Village. In the 2000s, he was a well-known philanthropist in Las Vegas.
California strip club owner Mike Galam reopened the club in May 2013, as The Horse Gentlemen's Club; another Las Vegas strip club, Crazy Horse III, alleged that "Crazy Horse Too" was a trademark infringement. The Horse reverted to its previous name in February 2014, after a judge ruled that Galam had purchased the rights to the name.
Apr. 5—Haven Real Estate Group, a regional realty firm based in Spokane announced Thursday its merger with Houston-based Epique Realty. Robert Henry, co-founder of Haven, said in a release, the ...
The Siegel Group also owned the Gold Spike Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas from February 2008 until selling it in April 2013 to Tony Hsieh's Downtown Project. [4] [5] By 2009, the Siegel Suites chain operated apartment complexes in Las Vegas and Mesquite, Nevada, totaling 3,000 units. Siegel had also purchased the Mount Charleston Hotel ...
In 1967, Wynn and his family moved to Las Vegas where he purchased a small stake in the Frontier Hotel and Casino. [13] That year he met E. Parry Thomas, the president of the Bank of Las Vegas, which was the only bank at the time willing to extend loans to Las Vegas casinos, [13] and Thomas helped finance several of Wynn's early land deals. [13]
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Mary Ann Mele, Bob Henrie, and Jim King also became co-owners. [8] In 1997, R&R was continuing to oversee the $33.5-million marketing budget of the LVCVA. [9] To promote tourism to the city, the agency produced ad campaigns like "The American Way to Play," the "Resort Bargain of the World," and "Las Vegas: Open 24 Hours." [10]