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Phillip Gene Ruffin (born March 14, 1935) is an American businessman. He owns the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino and Circus Circus Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, in addition to a number of other enterprises including hotels, casinos, greyhound racing tracks, oil production, convenience stores, real estate, and the world's largest manufacturer of hand trucks.
In April 2002, Phil Ruffin announced that he had partnered with Donald Trump to build Trump Tower Las Vegas, a $300 million 60-story condominium tower with 300 units and the possibility of a casino, to be constructed on Fashion Show Drive, near Ruffin's New Frontier Hotel and Casino. Trump had initially approached Ruffin two years earlier about ...
Treasure Island Hotel and Casino (also known as Treasure Island Las Vegas and "TI") [1] is a pirate-themed hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, U.S. It includes 2,885 rooms and a 47,927 sq ft (4,452.6 m 2) casino. The resort is owned and operated by businessman Phil Ruffin.
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Circus Circus was the oldest Las Vegas property owned by MGM Resorts. [80] Although 50 years is a long lifespan for Las Vegas casinos, [81] the anniversary went uncelebrated. [80] In 2019, MGM Resorts International sold Circus Circus to Phil Ruffin, owner of the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, for $825 million. [82]
The Las Vegas Festival Grounds is an open-air venue on the Las Vegas Strip in Winchester, Nevada. It was developed by MGM Resorts International and hosted its first event on May 8, 2015. It is 37 acres (15 ha) and has a capacity of 85,000 people. It is located at the north end of the Strip, north of Circus Circus Las Vegas.
A Nevada man convicted of attempted assault vaulted over a judge's bench in a Las Vegas courtroom and attacked her as she was about to sentence him to prison, in chaotic scenes captured on ...
Las Vegas: San Miguel: New Mexico Territory: 1870: Stealing groceries: A group of masked men had taken the two Mexicans during the night, hanging them from a beam in the jail yard. [52] Wyatt Outlaw: 49–50: African American: Graham: Alamance: North Carolina: February 26, 1870: Prominent local figure (no crime alleged)