An image showing a new tower under construction at the Sands Hotel and Casino. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation.

An image showing a new tower under construction at the Sands Hotel and Casino. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation.

An image of a construction worker signaling a crane operator above, while another crane operator (seated at controls behind and above) is lifting something up during construction of a new tower at the Sands Hotel and Casino Tower. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation.

An image of the new tower at the Sands Hotel and Casino while it was under construction. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation. The marquee in the parking lot is advertising a performance by Paul Anka.

An image of tower construction project at the Sands Hotel and Casino as it nears completion. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation.

An image of tower construction project at the Sands Hotel and Casino as it nears completion. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation.

An image of a publicity stunt at the Dunes Hotel in which a guest gets a "water wake-up call" by being slid down a slide into the hotel's pool. See related image, pho000206.