Pioneer Hotel & Gambling Hall
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| Pioneer Hotel & Gambling Hall
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| Address | Casino Drive Laughlin, Nevada 89xxx |
| Opening date | 1979 |
| Previous names | Colorado Club Pioneer Hotel |
| Casino type | Land-Based |
| Theme | Old Western |
| Owner | Archon |
| Website | Pioneer Club web site |
The Pioneer Hotel & Gambling Hall is a hotel and casino in Laughlin, Nevada, Nevada. Know for its neon cigarette-puffing River Rick marque.[1]
[edit] History
Opened in 1979 as the Colorado Club[2] and was built by Tom Ward and Ed Nigro.[1] The casino was also know as the Pioneer Hotel and had 414 rooms.[2]
In 1980, having been renamed to the Whiskey River Club it was sold to Margaret Elardi.[3] In 1981 the Colorado Club was sold to to Margaret Elardi.[1]
In '1986 opened the very first slots club in Nevada'.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Week of October 16, 2001. Retrieved on 2007-09-04.
- ^ a b Laughlin, Nevada History. Retrieved on 2007-09-04.
- ^ Strike City: Tales from the Frontier Part 2. Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved on 2007-09-04.
[edit] External links
| Laughlin casinos |
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Aquarius • Avi Resort & Casino • Colorado Belle Hotel & Casino • Edgewater Hotel and Casino • Golden Nugget Laughlin • Harrah's Laughlin • Pioneer Hotel & Gambling Hall • River Palms Casino • Ramada Express Hotel and Casino • Regency Casino • Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino |
| Previous casinos
Crystal Palace |
