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October 20th |
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2019 - Sunday |
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2020 - Pine Bluff, AR. Saracen Casino opens. |
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October 21st |
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2019 - Monday |
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1985 - Reno, NV. Harold Smith, Sr., one of the founders of Harold's Club, died at his home in Reno. |
Link to: Harold Smith Sr Article
Link to: The Rise and Fall of Harold's Club (YouTube) |
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1991 - Las Vegas Nevada. Planet Hollywood International, Inc. is a theme restaurant inspired by the popular portrayal of Hollywood and was launched in New York on October 22, 1991. |
Link to: Planet Hollywood Website
Link to: Planet Hollywood Wikipedia |
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October 23rd |
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2019 - Wednesday |
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2000 - Belterra, IN. Belterra casino opens. |
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2001 - Las Vegas, NV. Desert Inn Augusta Tower imploded on October 23,2001. |
Link to: Desert Inn Augusta Tower Implosion
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2013 - Las Vegas Nevada. The new Downtown Grand opened on October 27, 2013. It is a boutique hotel and casino with 25,000 square feet of casino space, 629 newly remodeled hotel rooms, 9 bars & restaurants and a 35,000 square foot urban rooftop pool retreat called Citrus. |
Link to: The Downtown Grand Website
Link to: Downtown Grand Wikipedia |
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October 24th |
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2019 - Thursday |
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2005 - Baton Rouge, LA. Argosy casino becomes Belle of Baton Rouge. |
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2009 - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Sosua Bay Grand Casino opens. |
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October 25th |
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2019 - Friday |
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1956 - Reno, NV. Horseshoe Casino opened at 229 North Virginia Street. It operated almost continuously until September of 1995 under a variety of owners, including Bob Cashell. . |
Link to: Horseshoe Casino Website
Link to: Horseshoe Casino Wikipedia |
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October 26th |
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2019 - Saturday |
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1943 - Reno, NV. The South Virginia Bar at 1695 South Virginia Street, was licensed for 21 until March of 1949. |
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1950 - Reno, NV. Howard McMullin is licensed to open Mac's Club, at 2400 South Virginia Street. In 1951 the license was revoked when it was determined that a 21 game was being run improperly. McMullen was licensed again in 1952. In 1959 the business was leased to Howard Jarrard, who named the club Jarrard's. In November of 1960 the Control Board closed Jarrard's, stating that a 21 game was being dealt improperlly. McMullen then reopened the property as Mac's. Mac's Club closed in November of 1963, when the lease expired. |
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an ad from July, 1954 |
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1993 - Las Vegas, NV. Treasure Island Hotel & Casino (also known as "TI") is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, USA with 2,664 rooms and 220 suites, and is connected by tram to The Mirage as well as pedestrian bridge to the Fashion Show Mall shopping center. Since March 2009, TI is owned and operated by real estate investor Phil Ruffin.
The hotel received the AAA Four Diamond rating each year from 1999 through 2013. |
Link to: Treasure Island Website
Link to: Treasure Island Wikipedia |
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2005 - Shreveport, LA. Eldorado Resorts is an American hotel and casino entertainment company founded and based in Reno, Nevada that operates 26 properties across 12 U.S. states. The Caesars and Eldorado merger is expected to be completed in early 2020 on the first quarter. |
Link to: Eldorodo Resorts Website
Link to: Eldorodo Resorts Wikipedia |
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