Our gambling news this week finds Caesars hemorrhaging cash and looking to sell a casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Possibly, Flamingo Las Vegas. And while most suspected Planet Hollywood would be the property sold, indications are that Caesars will try to find a buyer for the 75 year old property. Howdy friends! And welcome […]
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Caesars to Sell Flamingo Las Vegas?
Having just celebrated their 75th Anniversary in November of last year, rumors that the Flamingo Las Vegas will be sold by Caesars for over $1 billion are now swirling. We’ ve known that Caesars was looking to sell a Strip property for quite a while now. Here at This Week in Gambling, our suspicion was […]
Flamingo Las Vegas Celebrates 75 Years
In 1946, Benjamin “ Bugsy” Siegel and business partner Meyer Lansky famously opened the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel intending to bring Hollywood glam to the desert. They created the first resort-style hotel on the Strip and forever changed Las Vegas. Flock to Flamingo Las Vegas as the “ Forever Fabulous” resort at the heart of […]