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  2. Nugget Casino Resort - Wikipedia

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    Nugget Casino Resort (formerly Dick Graves' Nugget and John Ascuaga's Nugget) is a casino hotel in Sparks, Nevada. It is operated by Century Casinos. The main portion of the casino consists of two 29-story towers nestled between Interstate 80 and the Union Pacific rail yard. There are additional attached buildings underneath and across I-80 ...

  3. Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off - Wikipedia

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    Pork ribs at the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off. The Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off is an annual rib cook-off in Sparks, Nevada. The competition involves St. Louis-style pork ribs. The event is held at Victorian Square in Sparks and has taken place annually over the Labor Day weekend since 1989; it is sponsored by the Nugget Casino ...

  4. The Golden Rooster (artwork) - Wikipedia

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    Richard L. Graves, known as the owner of the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, Nevada commissioned artist Frank Polk to create a solid gold statue of a rooster for display in a restaurant that he was having built, the Golden Rooster Room, featuring fried chicken supposedly made using Colonel Sanders' original recipe. [1]

  5. List of casinos in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Nevada: Las Vegas Strip: Nugget Casino Resort: Sparks: Washoe: Nevada: Sparks: Formerly known as Dick Graves' Nugget and John Ascuaga's Nugget Oasis: Mesquite: Clark: Nevada: Mesquite: defunct closed in 2010. Demolished in 2013. [3] Opera House: North Las Vegas: Clark: Nevada: North Las Vegas: defunct closed in 2014 and later demolished. A ...

  6. Dick Graves - Wikipedia

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    Graves won the trial and the rooster remained on display at the Sparks Nugget until 2013. [9] In 1957, he set up an employee pension and profit sharing plan whereby his employees would get 10% back on a 2% investment. [5] Graves was credited with revitalizing Sparks as a restaurant hotspot. [10] In 1960, Graves retired from managing the Nugget.

  7. The Casino (American TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Casino is an American reality television series broadcast on the Fox network in 2004 which followed two dot-com millionaires, Thomas Breitling and Tim Poster, as they manage the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino, located in downtown Las Vegas instead of the more popular Las Vegas Strip. The show was created by Mark Burnett, the creator of ...

  8. The Doodletown Pipers - Wikipedia

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    The Doodletown Pipers' first appearance was on The Red Skelton Show with 30 members in the group. The group was then cut down to 20 members when they opened for George Burns and Lainie Kazan at The Nugget in Sparks, Nevada in June, 1966.

  9. United States v. One Solid Gold Object in Form of a Rooster

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    The gold rooster sculpture. Dick Graves, who ran the Sparks Nugget casino in Sparks, Nevada, came up with the idea for the statue.He thought that having a solid gold statue of a rooster on display would help to bring in people into a restaurant at his casino. [6]

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