The Storied Past of Sassy Sally’s in Downtown Las Vegas

For travelers captivated by the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, Fremont Street in Downtown is an iconic destination steeped in history. One of its most colorful landmarks was Sassy Sally’s, a casino that embodied the exuberant spirit of the old Las Vegas Strip. While the establishment no longer exists under that name, its legacy endures, woven into the evolving fabric of Fremont Street’s dynamic … Continue reading The Storied Past of Sassy Sally’s in Downtown Las Vegas

The Beginings of Cosmopolitan Las Vegas

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, known as “The Cosmo,” marks its origins from a 1970s hotel named Jockey Club, eventually replaced by this modern architectural marvel. It was birthed from the vision of consortium, 3700 Associates, in 2004. Amidst economic struggles and ownership changes, the Cosmo, now managed by MGM Resorts International, opened in 2010. It’s celebrated for its luxury, transformative styles, extravagant venues, fine dining, and commitment to an unforgettable experience.
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Overland Hotel and Casino – Reno, Nevada

The Overland Hotel and Casino, a renowned name in Reno’s chip-collecting community, holds a unique place in the history of legalized gaming in Nevada. Established in 1933, it stands as one of the state’s earliest legal gaming establishments, following the legalization of gaming in Nevada in 1931. Under the ownership and vision of Richard “Pick” Hobson, a pioneering figure in Reno’s gaming scene, the Overland … Continue reading Overland Hotel and Casino – Reno, Nevada