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Past Hotels
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Lady Luck 1964-2006
Posted on 2011/05/26 | No CommentsThe Lady Luck (closed in Feb 2006) was a hotel and casino in the downtown area. It is owned by the Los Angeles based CIM Group. Some of the rooms […] -
The Mint 1957-1988
Posted on 2011/05/26 | No CommentsThe Mint Las Vegas was a hotel and casino in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Opened in 1957, a 26-story hotel tower was added in 1965. In 1988, The Mint was […] -
Binion’s Horseshoe 1951-2004
Posted on 2011/05/26 | No CommentsBinion’s Horseshoe, also known as the Horseshoe Casino or simply The Horseshoe, was a hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada on what is now the Fremont Street […] -
Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel
Posted on 2011/05/26 | No CommentsBinion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel is a hotel and casino located in downtown on the Fremont Street Experience. The casino is named for its founder, Benny Binion and has 366 […] -
Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel – History
Posted on 2011/05/26 | No CommentsFrom Jan-March 2004 Binion’s Horseshoe was closed. It was purchased by Harrah’s Entertainment who retained the brand names World Series of Poker and Horseshoe. They sold the physical property on […] -
Barbary Coast 1979-2007
Posted on 2011/05/25 | No CommentsThe Barbary Coast Hotel & Casino was a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip owned and operated by Boyd Gaming Corporation. With only 196 rooms, it was […] -
Past Hotels Picture Gallery
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Desert Inn 1950-2000
Posted on 2011/05/13 | No CommentsThe Desert Inn was a hotel/casino that operated from April 24, 1950, to August 28, 2000. Designed by noted New York architect Jac Lessman, it was the fifth resort to […] -
Boardwalk 1968-2006
Posted on 2011/05/02 | No CommentsThe Boardwalk Hotel and Casino was owned and operated by MGM Mirage. It was part of the Holiday Inn hotel chain but left after being acquired by Mirage Resorts. It […] -
Club Bingo 1947-1952
Posted on 2011/04/29 | No CommentsClub Bingo opened on July 24, 1947, on Highway 91, across the street from El Rancho Vegas. The land that Club Bingo occupied was owned by Mel D. Close, Sr. […] -
Sahara 1952-2011
Posted on 2011/04/29 | No CommentsThe Sahara Hotel and Casino is a closed hotel casino with 1,720 guestrooms and suites and a casino covering more than 85,000 sq ft (7,900 m2), and sits on 55 acres (22 ha) including the […] -
Vegas World 1979-1995
Posted on 2011/04/20 | No CommentsVegas World was a casino/hotel opened in 1979 on Las Vegas Boulevard owned and operated by Bob Stupak. It was also signed as Bob Stupak’s Vegas World. Stupak bought the […] -
Hacienda 1956-1996
Posted on 2011/04/20 | No CommentsThe Hacienda operated on the Las Vegas Strip from 1956 to 1996. It was one of four Hacienda properties owned by Standard Motels, Inc., with the other three being […] -
Tally-Ho and King’s Crown 1963-1966
Posted on 2011/04/19 | No CommentsTally-Ho and King’s Crown The first hotel was originally opened in 1963 as the Tally-Ho. It was later called King’s Crown in 1964 and failed after six months when it […] -
Marina 1975-1991
Posted on 2011/04/19 | No CommentsThe Marina Hotel, located at 3805 Las Vegas Boulevard, opened in 1975 as a 714-room hotel and casino. In 1989 Kirk Kerkorian bought the Marina Hotel and the Tropicana Country […] -
Castaways 1963-1987
Posted on 2011/04/19 | No CommentsHistory Past hotel links: Sans Souci (1955) In 1963, the name was changed to the Castaways Hotel & Casino when a group of investors headed by Ike P. LaRue of […] -
Sans Souci 1955-1963
Posted on 2011/04/19 | No CommentsHistory In 1932, Rooster was served with abatement papers for serving alcohol during prohibition. Morris and Marcelle Smith went to court in an attempt to gain dismissal of the abatement […] -
The Aladdin 1966-2007
Posted on 2011/04/18 | No CommentsPrevious Hotel Links: King’s Crown Hotel (1964) Tally Ho Hotel (1963) The Aladdin [singlepic id=437 w=320 h=180 float=left]The Aladdin opened on April 1, 1966, with flower petals pouring from the […]