Las Vegas History Series - Aladdin Hotel & Casino
Aladdin

Las Vegas History Series - Aladdin Hotel & Casino

Aladdin Hotel & Casino The Aladdin opened on April 1, 1966, with flower petals pouring from the ceiling and onto guests as they entered the hall.  The opening entertainment included comedian...
Las Vegas History Series - Pussycat A Go Go Casino
Las Vegas History

Las Vegas History Series - Pussycat A Go Go Casino

Pussycat A Go Go Casino Thirty-one years before Las Vegas' preeminent Rock & Roll Casino the  Hard Rock Hotel & Casino opened its doors there was Pussycat A Go Go. Opened in 1964 Pussycat...
The Opening Day of the Mirage Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas History

The Opening Day of the Mirage Hotel & Casino

The Opening Day of the Mirage Hotel & Casino The cool Las Vegas morning of November 22, 1989 was witness to hundreds of people, Las Vegas locals and tourist alike, standing on Las Vegas...
Gambling Memorabilia

Las Vegas History Series - The Mint Hotel & Casino

The Mint Hotel & Casino The Mint Hotel & Casino opened in Downtown Las Vegas in 1957.   The casino name was suggested by the wife of Milton Prell, who was the owner of the Sahara Hotel &...
Breaking News! Spinettis Gaming is changing our Saturday Hours!
Spinettis News

Breaking News! Spinettis Gaming is changing our Saturday Hours!

  To better serve our customers we are changing our Saturday Retail Store Hours.  Spinettis Gaming will now be open on Saturdays from 10:00am to 6:00pm.       Spinettis Retail Store hours during ...
Las Vegas History Series - Silver Bird & El Rancho Hotel and Casino
El Rancho

Las Vegas History Series - Silver Bird & El Rancho Hotel and Casino

Silver Bird & El Rancho Hotel and Casino In 1976 the Thunderbird was sold to the owner of the Dunes Hotel and Casino Major Riddle; he renamed it the Silver Bird and reopened it in 1977.  Unde...
Thunderbird Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas History

Thunderbird Hotel & Casino

Thunderbird Hotel & Casino The Thunderbird Hotel & Casino opened on Labor Day 1948.  It was the brainchild of Marion Hicks and attorney, and Lieutenant Governor of Nevada, Cliff Jones.   ...
Orbit Inn
Gambling Memorabilia

Orbit Inn

The Orbit Inn Hotel & Casino This week we move away from the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip and focus our attention to a small, long gone Downtown Casino that is often overlooked and...
'Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas' Sign
Las Vegas History

'Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas' Sign

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas One of the most well known Las Vegas landmarks is the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign located on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip.  This 25 foot tall si...