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Interior view of the Lady Luck Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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Slide of an interior view of an unknown Indian casino, Arizona, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

An interior view of an unknown Indian casino, located in Arizona. Possibly the Casino Arizona, located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Image

Postcard of Wheel of Fortune at Apache Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white postcard of Wheel of Fortune at Apache Casino. Physical object has additional information.

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Bankruptcy: GAO, "Impact of Gambling: Economic Effects More Measurable than Social Effects" report; and GAO, "Convenience Gambling: Information on Economic and Social Effects in Selected Locations" report, 2000

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 77

Archival Component

Joker's Wild Casino Neon Survey document, August 20, 2017

Date

2017-08-20

Description

Information about the Joker's Wild Casino sign that sits at 920 N Boulder Hwy.
Site address: 920 N Boulder Hwy
Sign owner: Boyd Gaming
Sign details: Opened 1990 as Cattle Baron Casino, closed and reopened at Joker's Wild 1993.
Sign condition: 5 - well maintained sign
Sign form: Super Pylon, and on top of building.
Sign-specific description: Neon Jester's hat on top of the Pylon sign, with a casino sign below and a reader board below that. Large neon Jester's hat on top of the Building. "Jokers Wild Casino" wrapping part of the building also in neon.
Sign - type of display: Neon
Sign - media: Steel
Sign - non-neon treatments: Reader board and LED
Sign animation: Chase with light bulbs around outside of the cabinet that houses the property name.
Sign environment: On Boulder Highway in Henderson surrounded by empty lots and small residential areas.
Sign - date of installation: c. 1993
Sign - thematic influences: The property uses the joker playing card theme. This time is used with several other casino properties throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
Survey - research locations: Boyd Gaming website, assessor's website
Surveyor: Wyatt Currie-Diamond
Survey - date completed: 2017-08-20
Sign keywords: Pylon; Neon; Steel; Chasing; Reader board; Video screen; Porte-cochère

Text

"Vegasone.com" internet gaming: video

Date

2000-10-01

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchors discuss the public forum on "Vegasone.com" request to use the city's name and seal on their online gaming company; clips with Oscar Goodman discuss the potential profit from the agreement while others discuss the potential conflict; John L. Smith discusses the possibility of approval for the deal and mention that Stupak has an investment in the deal. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Station Casinos Promotional Materials and Reports

Identifier

MS-00924

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Station Casinos Promotional Materials and Reports includes annual reports, press kits, financial reports, newspaper clippings, publicity photographs and press releases for properties held by Station Casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada dating from 1989 to 2008.

Archival Collection

Slide of Eldorado Casino sign, Henderson, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Night view of the Eldorado Casino located at 140 South Water Street Henderson, Nevada. Originally the Wheel Casino, the Eldorado Casino was opened in 1962 and is now owned by Boyd Gaming Corporation.

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North Carolina: Eastern Band of ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians): tribal-state gaming compact, newspaper articles on Harrah's Cherokee Hotel and Casino, economic impact report on Harrah's Cherokee Hotel and Casino, and a legal brief, approximately 1996-2000

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 25

Archival Component

Channel 3 news segment on casino stock prices and Grand Casinos ownership of Stratosphere Corporation: video

Date

1995-02-22

Archival Collection

Description

Channel 3 news segment discussing USA Capital Casino Index closed on the stock market and ending stock prices for different Las Vegas casinos including Stratosphere Corporation. News segment also talks about how Grand Casinos will enhance the credit of bond offer and increase their ownership of Strasphere Corporation. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

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