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Emerald Island and Rainbow Club casinos in Henderson sold

Two downtown Henderson casinos have officially sold, according to a Thursday announcement from the seller. Emerald Island and Rainbow Club casinos on Water Street were sold to ECL Water Street LLC, a company owned by businessmen Marc Falcone and Ronald Winchell. The deal, which was subject to review by Nevada gaming regulators, was…
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Emerald Island and Rainbow Club casinos in Henderson sold
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Gaming Control Board recommends approval of Golden Entertainment slot route transaction

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday recommended approval of the licensing of an Illinois company to take over the distributive gaming assets of Golden Entertainment Inc. that would make it the largest slot route operator in the country. Distributed gaming involves slot machine routes on which workers install, maintain and operate slot…
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Gaming Control Board recommends approval of Golden Entertainment slot route transaction
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Ron Winchell-owned company to buy two downtown Henderson casinos

FILE: Emerald Island Casino in Henderson has been sold, along with Rainbow Club, to a Las Vegas-based company. (Ambar Rodriguez | News3LV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Two casinos in downtown Henderson will be sold to a Las Vegas-based gaming and hospitality company. Boulder Highway Gaming, LLC and Water Street Gaming, LLC, announced the pending sales of…
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Ron Winchell-owned company to buy two downtown Henderson casinos
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Keene zoning amendment would keep casinos out of downtown

A zoning amendment backed by Mayor George Hansel would keep casinos out of Keene's downtown core, limiting them to specific zoning districts of the city. The proposed ordinance, slated to go before the Keene Planning Board and the City Council's Planning, Licenses and Development Committee in a joint meeting Nov. 13, defines charitable gaming…
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Keene zoning amendment would keep casinos out of downtown
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Water Street’s Emerald Island Casino celebrates 20th anniversary

Emerald Island Casino co-owner Tim Brooks remembers where he was 20 years ago this week. "We were running around like a chicken without a head getting ready to open," he said. Brooks and co-owner - and twin brother - Mike bought the Pot O'Gold Casino in 2001 and the pair spent the next year and a half, and about $2 million, renovating the closed…
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Water Street’s Emerald Island Casino celebrates 20th anniversary
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Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized as Winners in Several Categories in Best of Las Vegas Awards

Home // Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized as Winners in Several Categories in Best of Las Vegas Awards HENDERSON, Nev. - Henderson's Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino are proud to announce their recognition in twelve categories in the Las Vegas Review-Journal's Best of Las Vegas Awards. Emerald Island Casino…
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Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized as Winners in Several Categories in Best of Las Vegas Awards
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Las Vegas Casinos Being Demolished

It is the end of an era as the once popular Texas Station Hotel & Casino on Rancho Drive and Lake Mead Boulevard in North Las Vegas, and the Fiesta Henderson Hotel & Casino on Lake Mead Parkway in Henderson are currently being demolished. According to KSNV Channel 3 News, these are just two of four casinos that Red Rock Properties…
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Las Vegas Casinos Being Demolished
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Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Partner With Local Woman-Owned Spirits Company to Offer ‘Super Premium Well’ Vodka

Home // Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Partner With Local Woman-Owned Spirits Company to Offer'Super Premium Well' Vodka HENDERSON - Two Water Street District casinos, the Emerald Island and Rainbow Club, are partnering with a local woman-owned spirits company, Vegas Baby Vodka ®, to offer a "super premium well" choice. Vegas Baby Vodka is…
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Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Partner With Local Woman-Owned Spirits Company to Offer ‘Super Premium Well’ Vodka
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Impending demise of Fiesta Henderson opens opportunities for smaller casino operators

Henderson casino owner Joe DeSimone reached out to Red Rock Resorts last year to see if the company was interested in selling the closed Fiesta Henderson. "They weren't receptive," recalled DeSimone, who operates Railroad Pass on U.S. 95 and The Pass Casino on Water Street. "I think they just kind of just wrote it off." Tim Brooks, who operates the…
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Impending demise of Fiesta Henderson opens opportunities for smaller casino operators
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Pink Flamingo bingo comes to Town Square Sunday, July 30

A record-setting jackpot of $4146 is up for grabs plus half of the night's progressive sales if bingo is called with 58 numbers and a consolation prize of $200. Doors and concessions open at 5 p.m. with the games starting at 6:30. The night features 13 rounds of bingo, final progressive black-out game, 50/50 raffle and the Free Flamingo No Bingo…
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Pink Flamingo bingo comes to Town Square Sunday, July 30
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Quick Bites: Las Vegas Pizza Festival, Top Round, Koibito Poké and more Vegas food news

Put this date on your calendar immediately-the Las Vegas Pizza Festival is set to return on November 12 at the Industrial Event Space, near Sahara and I-15. The event went on hiatus during the pandemic but now it's back, thanks to the Las Vegas Pizza Alliance and Greco and Sons. Acclaimed pizza makers including Tony Gemignani, John Arena, Vincent…
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Quick Bites: Las Vegas Pizza Festival, Top Round, Koibito Poké and more Vegas food news
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Henderson casino owner sets sights on new downtown hotel

When casino chain Boyd Gaming Corp. sold the Eldorado in late 2020, it said the small gambling den was a "non-core asset" and "very modest part" of its overall business. The new owner renovated and renamed the 1960s-era downtown Henderson casino - and now he's set to build a hotel with it. Developer Joe DeSimone has filed plans with the city of…
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Henderson casino owner sets sights on new downtown hotel
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Las Vegas coffee shops that poets love

5805 Spring Mountain Road gabicafe.com They make delicious green tea lattes and it's just so lovely inside with the greenhouse of pastries, eclectic seating, and the stacks of books surrounding a built-in wooden mountain. Even the lighting kind of puts me in mind to, well, maybe not work - but daydream, which is, I'd say, an essential part of the…
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Las Vegas coffee shops that poets love
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2022 St. Patrick’s Day deals, celebrations in Las Vegas

Whether you prefer to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef, a pint or in an Irish-themed bar, Las Vegas has plenty to celebrate on the weekend of March 17. March 1 - 17 has a lineup of festive doughnuts available to purchase from March 1-17 including the green-frosted raised Clover doughnut, Pot O' Gold blue-frosted raised ring topped with…
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2022 St. Patrick’s Day deals, celebrations in Las Vegas
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UPDATED: Churchill Downs parent to take over Hard Rock Sioux City casino as part of $2.5B deal

SIOUX CITY -- The parent company of the iconic Kentucky Derby would gain control of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City as part of a blockbuster $2.485 billion deal announced Tuesday that also includes the sale of gaming properties in Virginia and New York. Under terms of its purchase agreement with Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, Churchill…
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UPDATED: Churchill Downs parent to take over Hard Rock Sioux City casino as part of $2.5B deal
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UPDATED: Churchill Downs parent to operate Hard Rock Sioux City casino as part of $2.485B deal

SIOUX CITY -- The parent company of the iconic Kentucky Derby would gain control of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City as part of a blockbuster $2.485 billion deal announced Tuesday that also includes gaming properties in Virginia and New York. Under terms of its purchase agreement with Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, Churchill Downs…
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UPDATED: Churchill Downs parent to operate Hard Rock Sioux City casino as part of $2.485B deal
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Rainbow Club Casino Unveils New Cocktail Menu Featuring 8 Drinks

Home // Rainbow Club Casino Unveils New Cocktail Menu Featuring 8 Drinks HENDERSON - The Rainbow Club Casino in Henderson is proud to announce its new cocktail menu for guests. The casino, located in Downtown Henderson's Historic Water Street District, is adding eight specialty cocktails to its roster. The new additions to the menu will include…
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Rainbow Club Casino Unveils New Cocktail Menu Featuring 8 Drinks
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Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Name New Chief Financial Officer

Home // Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Name New Chief Financial Officer Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos are proud to announce the addition of Martin Lara as chief financial officer at both casino properties located in downtown Henderson's Water Street District. Lara joins the Henderson casinos with more than a decade of…
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Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Name New Chief Financial Officer
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13 Things To Do In Las Vegas

Here is this week's list of 13 things to do in the Las Vegas valley between Aug. 27 and Sept. 2, 2021: 1. Laps Under the Lights benefiting the Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities on Aug. 27. Experience the thrill of a lifetime by driving your car, truck, motorcycle or other street-legal vehicles under the bright lights of the…
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Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Announce New Director of Operations

Home // Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Announce New Director of Operations HENDERSON, Nev. - Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos are proud to announce the promotion of Courtney Garland to director of operations at both casino properties located in downtown Henderson's Water Street District. Garland will be the new key force in…
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Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Announce New Director of Operations
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Railroad Pass, at 90, marks role as Nevada's oldest casino

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Railroad Pass casino sits on the outskirts of Henderson, not far from Boulder City, the only incorporated Nevada town where gambling is illegal. It's a small, unassuming property - nothing like the swanky, upscale resorts that line the Las Vegas Strip. But it's proved resilient, carving its place in history and holding on…
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Railroad Pass casino turns 90 on Sunday

Railroad Pass casinosits on the outskirts of Henderson, not far from Boulder City, the only incorporated Nevada town where gambling is illegal. It's a small, unassuming property - nothing like the swanky, upscale resorts that line the Las Vegas Strip. But it's proved resilient, carving its place in history and holding on tight. The state's oldest…
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Railroad Pass casino turns 90 on Sunday
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Casino owner buys $3K of fireworks to help rowing club

Las Vegas, Nevada 2021-07-02 16:27:23 - Las Vegas (KLAS) - Boat clubs on Lake Las Vegas will benefit after buying large quantities of fireworks. Tim Brooks, owner and CEO of Rainbow Club & Emerald Island Casino in Henderson's Water Street district, has purchased over $ 3000 in fireworks to support a boat club also based in Henderson. Brooks will…
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Casino owner buys $3K of fireworks to help rowing club
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B.C. casinos reopening Thursday

Casinos can draw an advance from their future winnings when slots start spinning again on Thursday. The B.C. Lottery Çorp. has temporarily adjusted its financial relationship with casinos, which have been closed because of the pandemic since March 2020. "BCLC is offering advances on future commissions to qualifying service providers as one way to…
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B.C. casinos reopening Thursday
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Casinos draw against future commissions when B.C. gambling restarts Thursday

Casinos can draw an advance from their future winnings when slots start spinning again on Thursday. The B.C. Lottery Çorp. has temporarily adjusted its financial relationship with casinos, which have been closed because of the pandemic since March 2020. "BCLC is offering advances on future commissions to qualifying service providers as one way to…
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Casinos draw against future commissions when B.C. gambling restarts Thursday
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Two casino properties receive licensing approval from Nevada Gaming Commission

The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously approved licenses for a newly renamed Henderson casino and fast-growing Bally's Corp., and approved Caesars Entertainment Inc.'s multibillion-dollar deal to acquire Nevada's largest sportsbook operator. The Pass at Water Street, formerly known as the Eldorado Casino in Henderson, won licensing…
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Two casino properties receive licensing approval from Nevada Gaming Commission
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Henderson’s Eldorado Casino renamed the Pass, gets opening date

The former site of the Eldorado Casino in Henderson is set to reopen under a new name next month. The casino on historic Water Street is getting a refresh before its grand opening, set for 7 p.m. April 1. The property has been redubbed the Pass Casino by DeSimone Gaming, which purchased the property from Boyd Gaming Corp. in December. Along with a…
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Henderson’s Eldorado Casino renamed the Pass, gets opening date
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Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots and crimes edition

We have a variety of news around the gambling industry to get into. Last week, we covered the big news of Las Vegas Sands selling off its Strip properties. This week, we have a major jackpot win at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut, BetMGM teaming up with Buffalo Wild Wings, Intertops hosting a $240000 contest, a grand opening coming up for a Nevada…
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Boyd Gaming sells Henderson’s historic Eldorado Casino on Water Street

HENDERSON - The historic Eldorado Casino on Water Street now has new owners. Boyd Gaming Corp. sold the 58-year-old casino to DeSimone Gaming for an undisclosed amount of money. Eldorado was one of three casinos owned by Boyd Gaming that remained closed after the state ordered all nonessential businesses to temporariy shutter to slow the spread of…
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Boyd Gaming sells Henderson’s historic Eldorado Casino on Water Street