Casino Gaming History and News
Las Vegas History Series - Silver Palace Casino
Silver Palace Casino
When the Silver Palace Casino opened its doors in June of 1956 this "ultra modern, million and a half dollar club" (1956 La...
Las Vegas History Series - Palace Station
Palace Station Hotel & Casino
On July 1st, Palace Station celebrated its 40th Anniversary.
In 1976, Frank Fertitta, Jr., the former gen...
Las Vegas History Series - Sands Hotel and Casino
Sands Hotel & Casino
The Sands hotel was established in 1952 by Jake Freedman, who had established restaurants in Las Vegas years earlier. Co...
Las Vegas History Series - Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino
The Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino
In August 2016 Caesars Palace will celebrate its 50th Anniversary. As the parties start and Caesars Palace ...
Las Vegas History Series - Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino
The Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino
The Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino opened to the public on June 21, 1996. The Monte Carlo was originally known as...
Las Vegas History Series - Circus Circus Hotel & Casino
Circus Circus Hotel & Casino
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino opened on October 18, 1968, initially owned by Jay Sarno and Stanley Mallin.
At th...
Las Vegas History Series - The Pioneer Club Casino
The Pioneer Club Casino
We here at Spinettis listen to our customers; this week's entry is from one of our customer who came in and said "you shoul...
Las Vegas History Series - The Stratosphere
Stratosphere Hotel & Casino
Saturday April 30, 2016 marked the 20 year anniversary for the most unique hotel and casino on the Las Vegas strip...
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 ...
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...