Posts Tagged ‘Harrah’s Entertainment’
Posted by Nicolae on July 21st, 2008 under Casinos, Casinos Guide, Las Vegas
Tags: Caribbean, film, Flamingo Las Vegas, George Wallace, Harrah's Entertainment, History, Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip, links, The Second City, Wayne Newton, Wildlife Habitat •
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Flamingo
3555 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Number of rooms
3,626
Theme
Caribbean
Gaming space
77,000 ft² (7,153.5 m²)
Permanent show(s)
The Second City, George Wallace, Wayne Newton
Signature attraction(s)
Wildlife Habitat
Notable restaurant(s)
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
Owner
Harrah’s Entertainment
Date opened
December 26, 1946
Casino type
Land-Based
Major renovation(s)
Previous name(s)
The Flamingo (1946-1947), The Fabulous Flamingo (1947-1974), Flamingo Hilton (1974-1999)
Casino website
Flamingo Las Vegas
The Flamingo Las Vegas is owned and operated [...]
Posted by Nicolae on July 9th, 2008 under Casinos, Casinos Guide, Las Vegas
Tags: 808, A New Day, amenities, Bradley Ogden, Caesars Palace, casino, Céline Dion, Empress Court, entertainment, film, Forum Shops, future, Harrah's Entertainment, History, hotel, Hyakumi, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip, links, Mesa Grill, Pure, references, Restaurant Guy Savoy, The Roman Empire •
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Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Number of rooms
3,348
Theme
The Roman Empire
Gaming space
166,000ft² (15,442 m²)
Permanent show(s)
Céline Dion: A New Day
Signature attraction(s)
Forum Shops
Pure
Notable restaurant(s)
Restaurant Guy Savoy
808
Bradley Ogden
Empress Court
Hyakumi
Mesa Grill
Owner
Harrah’s Entertainment
Date opened
August 5, 1966
Casino type
Land-Based
Major renovation(s)
1974, 1979, 1992, 2001
Previous name(s)
none
Casino website
Caesars Palace
Caesars Palace is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip [...]
Posted by Nicolae on July 1st, 2008 under Casinos, Casinos Guide, Las Vegas
Tags: Al Dente, Bally's Grand, Bally's Las Vegas, Bally's Steakhouse, Bonanza, casino, Chang's, film, Garden Walkway, Harrah's Entertainment, History, hotel, Jubilee!, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip, links, MGM Grand, Nevada, New Bonanza, restaurants •
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Bally’s
3645 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Number of rooms
2,814
Theme
Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
Gaming space
67,000 ft² (6,224.5 m²)
Permanent show(s)
Jubilee!
Signature attraction(s)
Garden Walkway
Notable restaurant(s)
Al Dente
Bally’s Steakhouse
Chang’s
Owner
Harrah’s Entertainment
Date opened
1973
Casino type
Land-based
Major renovation(s)
1981, 1994
Previous name(s)
Bonanza
New Bonanza
MGM Grand
Bally’s Grand
Casino website
Bally’s Website
Bally’s Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada on the Las Vegas Strip. The hotel has 2,814 [...]
Posted by Nicolae on December 28th, 2007 under Atlantic City, Business, Casinos, Gambling industry, Las Vegas, United States
Tags: acquisition, Apollo Management, Bally's, Business, Caesars, Casino & Hotel Resort chain, Casinos, corporation, gaming, Golf clubs, golf courses, Grand Casino, Harrah's Entertainment, Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation, hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada, Reno, Texas Pacific Group, World Series of Poker, WSOP •
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Harrah’s Casino & Hotel Resort chain, which also run the World Series of Poker, will have new owners, two private equity firms named Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group, shelling out a whopping $17.7 billion for the acquisition, being complete in early 2008.
“The WSOP will remain a key brand in the [...]
Posted by Nicolae on December 22nd, 2007 under Asia, Casinos, Gambling industry, Legislation, Macau, Projects, Studies, Reports & Survey
Tags: Asia, Casinos, China, City of Dreams, Cotai Strip, economy, Far East Consortium Complex, Four Seasons Hotels, Galaxy Cotai Megaresort, Galaxy entertainment, gambling, gaming, gaming law, Grand Hyatt, Harrah's Entertainment, Las Vegas, Macao, Macau, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Melco-PBL, MGM Grand Macau, MGM Grand Paradise Limited, MGM Mirage, Oceanus, Ponte 16, tourism, Venetian Macau, Virgin Group, visitors, weather, Wynn Macau, 澳門 •
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MGM Grand Macau officially opened its doors these days to thousands of guests eager to experience the burgeoning gaming destination’s latest grand resort. With 600 rooms, MGM Grand Macau resort casino marks the powerful partnership’s first venture into the rapidly growing Macau gaming market, setting a new standard of luxury [...]
