Nevada Gambling Revenue Down
Posted on March 11, 2008 - Filed Under Casinos | 1 Comment
Gambling across all of Nevada, including Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe and Reno is down. The casino’s win declined primarily due to the Las Vegas casino fire, a soft economy and unusually poor weather. These reasons held the win for Nevada casinos in January to about $1.06 billion. This is down nearly five percent, compared with the same month a year […]
Read More..>>$6.7M Jackpot Playing Wheel of Fortune
Posted on March 10, 2008 - Filed Under Casinos | 1 Comment
Susan S. Kurth of Dallas won a $6,714,119 Wheel of Fortune quarter MegaJackpot at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe on Friday.
The 60-year-old homemaker was visiting Lake Tahoe with her husband.
“It’s almost as if I felt the Wheel of Fortune machine wink at me,” she said. “I heard one click, then another, and then I heard music. I […]
Horizon Casino Resort - An Elvis Favorite
Posted on March 6, 2008 - Filed Under Casinos, Hotels & Resorts | Leave a Comment
The Horizon Casino Resort hotel, formerly known as the Sahara, was once Elvis Presley’s regular Tahoe hangout. The King’s former luxury, showroom now houses the hotel’s movie theater.
The 3-Star Horizon Casino Resort is located in the middle of the action on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe and has been called Tahoe’s Best Kept Secret. […]
