Golden Gate in downtown Las Vegas celebrates 116th anniversary

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Getting the opportunity to stay in the first hotel rooms ever used in Las Vegas. They date back 118 years to 1906. In a city often known for tearing down its history, one beacon stands alone downtown - The Golden Gate. It's the old feel that brings people back. "It is very near and dear to my heart," said Jen Beardsley from…

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Golden Gate Hotel & Casino celebrates 118th birthday with proclamation

Golden Gate Hotel & Casino, the original hotel of Las Vegas, was honored with a proclamation ceremony as it celebrated its 118th anniversary on Thursday, January 18, 2024. (KSNV) Las Vegas (KSNV) - The oldest hotel in downtown Las Vegas, The Golden Gate, is celebrating its 118th birthday on January 18. The Golden Gate has been around for much of…

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Golden Gate celebrates 118 years in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The oldest hotel in downtown Las Vegas is celebrating another year in Sin City. The Golden Gate Hotel & Casino marked its 118th birthday on Saturday. The property received a big congratulations from Cira Las Vegas and the D Casino Hotel which are all owned by Derek Stevens. The fan-favorite casino witnessed the birth of Las Vegas…

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Golden Gate Las Vegas to close for 5-day shutdown

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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at a downtown Las Vegas casino is celebrating more than just a large bingo jackpot after the win came on the one-year anniversary of her suffering a heart attack during a visit to the city in 2022. According to the Plaza Hotel & Casino, the guest, identified as Pam from Massachusetts, won $50000 while playing bingo…

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Guest hits slot jackpot worth over $1.3M in downtown Las Vegas

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Golden Gate celebrates 116 years in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Golden Gate Hotel & Casino is celebrating another milestone as it turns 116 years old making it the oldest casino in Las Vegas. When other buildings, including casinos, are getting torn down and replaced, the Golden Gate has managed to stay standing tall. It was built and opened in 1906. According to Golden Gate's CEO Derek…

Land-based ・ 13 January 2022

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Golden Gate in downtown Las Vegas to celebrate 116th anniversary on Thursday

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A casino in downtown Las Vegas will celebrate its 116th anniversary this week. According to a news release, Las Vegas' original hotel, the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino, will celebrate 116 years of operation on Thursday, Jan. 16. The property originally opened on One Fremont Street as Hotel Nevada. According to Golden Gate, the…

Land-based ・ 10 January 2022

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For some downtown Las Vegas casino operators, Thursday won't come soon enough. Some locations will open just after the stroke of midnight, while at least one other won't be ready until after the sun is up. Derek Stevens, owner of the D Las Vegas and the Golden Gate, is among those who plan to throw open the doors right away and has touted the…

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