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  2. Gambling age - Wikipedia

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    21 (casinos) [22] 18 (sports betting) 16 (national lottery) Faroe Islands: 18 Finland: 18 France: 18 Lowered from 21 to 18 on May 5, 1987, for casinos. Germany: 18–21 Varies by state and the type of gambling, lotteries and casinos are generally rated above 18 except casinos in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, which are rated above 21. [23 ...

  3. List of casinos in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Las Vegas Downtown. Cal Neva Lodge & Casino. Crystal Bay. Washoe. Nevada. South Lake Tahoe. closed for renovations 2013, purchased out of bankruptcy 2018. Sold to Denver-based McWhinney in 2023 with plans to convert it to a luxury hotel.

  4. History of gambling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Caricature of gambling, showing a number of men — and one woman — at an early roulette table, ca. 1800. Games of chance came to the British-American colonies with the first settlers. [1] Attitudes toward gambling varied greatly from community to community, but there were no large-scale restrictions on the practice at the time.

  5. Las Vegas Strip - Wikipedia

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    The Las Vegas Strip is a stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada, that is known for its concentration of resort hotels and casinos. The Strip, as it is known, is about 4.2 mi (6.8 km) long, [1] and is immediately south of the Las Vegas city limits in the unincorporated towns of Paradise and Winchester, but is often referred to simply as "Las Vegas".

  6. Wynn Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    Wynn Las Vegas, often simply referred to as Wynn, is a luxury resort and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned and operated by Wynn Resorts, and was built on the former site of the Desert Inn resort, which opened in 1950. Casino developer Steve Wynn purchased and closed the Desert Inn during 2000 ...

  7. Category:Defunct casinos in the Las Vegas Valley - Wikipedia

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    M. Margaritaville Casino (Las Vegas) Marina Hotel. Marina Hotel and Casino. The Meadows Casino & Hotel. Mermaids Casino. The Mint Las Vegas. The Mirage. Moulin Rouge Hotel.

  8. Bellagio (resort) - Wikipedia

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    Bellagio (/ bəˈlɑːʒi.oʊ / bə-LAH-zhee-oh) is a resort, luxury hotel, and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is owned by Blackstone Inc. and operated by MGM Resorts International. Bellagio was conceived by casino owner Steve Wynn, and was built on the former site of the Dunes hotel-casino.

  9. Gambling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The casino floor at Wynn Las Vegas in Paradise, Nevada. In the United States, gambling is subject to a variety of legal restrictions. In 2008, gambling activities generated gross revenues (the difference between the total amounts wagered minus the funds or "winnings" returned to the players) of $92.27 billion in the United States.