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129 Fremont Las Vegas, NV |
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| Opened: | 1946-08-30 |
| Cost: | $100,000,000 |
| Other Size Measure: | 1,907 Rooms 38,000 sq.ft Casino |
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| Owners: | Golden Nugget Companies 1946 - 1989 Mirage Resorts 1989 - 2004 Poster Financial Group 2004 - 2005 Landry's Restaurants, Inc. 2005 - Present |
| Description: | AAA Four Diamond Rating Landry's Restaurants, Inc. plans to spend $150 million adding an approximately 500-room hotel tower with casino |
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| Extra Note: | Harris, Bill. "Building Nevada :Featuring Nevada's Building Industry Leaders." 1st ed. Newport Beach, CA: Landmark Books, 2007. UNLV Arch Bk Stks HD9715.25.U63 N34 2007. Roberts, Alana. "Downtown Las Vegas's Urban Renewal: Revitalization of downtown and its arts and entertainment district bolsters its potential." Urban Land. September 2007: 108-113. Spillman, Benjamin. "More polish of Golden Nugget: Downtown hotel gets more space for casino, meetings; hotel tower to come." Las Vegas Review-Journal. 12 October 2007. [Online]. Available: <http://www.lvrj.com/business/10499257.html>. Accessed April 9, 2008. “The List: Casinos.” Las Vegas Business Press. October 3, 2005. 20-21. UNLV Special Collections holds: buffet dining room addition preliminary drawings; 18th floor architectural working drawings, electrical, reflected ceiling plan on sepia; 18th floor, void drawings. Date unknown. “Best of Las Vegas.” Las Vegas Review-Journal, 28 March 2004, 48. This hotel won the Best of Las Vegas Reader’s Pick award in the Downtown Town Hotel Category. 1946* Opened 1972 Acquired by Steve Wynn and Tower Addition 1976 Acquired by Steve Wynn 1983 Facade Remodel 1984 Tower Addition 2000 Sold to MGM for $6.4 B 2004 Sold to Tim Poster, Tom Breitling, Andre Agassi, Chuck Matthewson and Rich Barton for $215 M 2005 Proposed Acquisition by Landry's Restaurants for $140 M 2005 September-Sold to Landry Restaurant for $325 M 2006 Renovation and Additions |
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