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Sherman Dwayne "Butch" Laswell (October 12, 1958 – March 10, 1996) [1] was an American stunt performer and professional motorcycle stunt rider. Laswell died after sustaining injuries during a live stunt in front of a crowd of spectators, while attempting to carry out a dangerous motorcycle jump in Mesquite, Nevada. The accident was captured ...
The group wanted to build a hotel and casino on the land, but eventually abandoned the project and sold the property around 1989 to Lee, who proceeded with the idea. However, he was skeptical that Mesquite, with its small population, could sustain another casino property. [1] At the time, the only casino in Mesquite was the Oasis. [2]
October 24, 1991 The Virgin Valley Heritage Museum , originally known as the Desert Valley Museum , is in Mesquite , Nevada and is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places .
Mesquite is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States adjacent to the Arizona state line and 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 20,471. [ 5 ]
It originally began construction in 1996, as the Mesquite Star hotel-casino. Construction was delayed because of financial issues, but it began to pick up heavily in October 1997. The Mesquite Star opened on July 1, 1998, although owner NevStar Gaming faced further financial problems and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December 1999. The ...
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T-Mobile Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. This is a list of past and upcoming events held at the arena. Home games of the Vegas Golden Knights, regular tenants of the arena, are listed collectively and not individually. List Musical events Sports events Other entertainment events Date Event Notes March 31, 2016 Martina McBride & Cam Soft opening ...
CasaBlanca is a hotel, casino, and RV park located in Mesquite, Nevada. [2] The resort, originally known as Players Island , was opened by Players International on June 29, 1995. After struggling financially, the resort was sold to Randy Black Sr. , who renamed it as the CasaBlanca in July 1997.