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The Showboat was built by William J. Moore of the Last Frontier and J. Kell Houssels of the Las Vegas Club [1] for $2 million. [2] The first resort within Las Vegas city limits, it had 100 rooms on two floors. [3] While Moore and Houssels ran the hotel, the casino was leased by a group of managers from the Desert Inn, including Moe Dalitz. [2]
[48] [49] The project was to replace the Klondike Hotel and Casino at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip, [50] [48] beside the Las Vegas welcome sign. [51] The resort was approved in October 2006, [ 48 ] but an investor pulled out of the project in August 2007, and the land was put up for sale in May 2008.
Marion Hicks and J.C. Grayson built El Cortez, downtown Las Vegas' first major resort, for $245,000. [4] El Cortez opened on November 7, 1941. [5] [6] The location at 6th Street and Fremont was originally considered too far from downtown, but it quickly became so profitable that Bugsy Siegel, Meyer Lansky, Gus Greenbaum and Moe Sedway bought the property in 1945 from J. Kell Houssels for $600,000.
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.
The general on-sale launches Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. PT via Ticketmaster. 50 Cent's upcoming Las Vegas residency follows last year's Final Lap Tour, which saw the emcee perform more than 100 shows in ...
Tuscany Suites and Casino is located east of the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The project was conceived by Las Vegas developer Charles Heers, and is owned by his son Brett Heers. The all-suite hotel opened in December 2001, with 716 rooms. The casino, which includes 24,665 sq ft (2,291.5 m 2) of gaming space, opened on January 17, 2003.
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