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Coast Hotels and Casinos Inc company history timeline

1995

In 1995, Gaughan announced that he was adding approximately 200 more rooms, a rooftop swimming pool and other amenities to be contained in a four-story addition.

25, 1995: Former Rat Pack member Dean Martin dies of lung cancer.

In 1995, an over 10 million dollar jackpot was hit on a slot machine that made it the largest jackpot at the time in the city’s history.

1996

26, 1996: The Sands Hotel is imploded.

7, 1996: UNLV becomes a member of the Western Athletic Conference.

1996: Siegfried and Roy celebrate their 15,000th performance.

1996: The $72 million, 1,100-acre Las Vegas Motor Speedway opens.

1997

Tigers and magic tricks 1997: The Crystal Method, made up of two former Las Vegans, releases their debut CD, “Vegas.” June 28, 1997: Mike Tyson bites Evander Holyfield’s ear.

In 1997, Coast Resorts was involved in the State Gaming Control Board when one his employees, Zacharie Franzi, circumvented the laws by providing funds for various runners.

1999

31, 1999: Barbra Streisand’s New Year’s Eve concert at the MGM Grand becomes Vegas’ highest grossing concert ever.

1, 1999: The Paris Hotel and Casino opens.

2003

March 21, 2003:A record Megabucks jackpot of $39,713,982.25 was won by a 25-year-old software engineer from Los Angeles.

2004

In February of 2004, Boyd Gaming Corp announced they had entered into an agreement to acquire Coast Casinos, Inc., in a merger, including Orleans, Barbary Coast, and Suncoast resorts.

July 15, 2004: The Las Vegas Monorail opens to the public.

2005

The South Coast being developed on a 55-acre parcel is slated to open in October or November in 2005 with 635 rooms, 6,000 parking spaces, seven restaurants, 2,400 slot machines and 60 table games.

2006

July, 19 2006: An ordinance makes it illegal to serve homeless people food in any Las Vegas park.

2007

On February 27, 2007, the Barbary Coast official became Bill's Gambling Hall and Saloon.

March 13, 2007: The Stardust is imploded.

2007: The Aladdin reopens as Planet Hollywood.

13, 2007: O.J. Simpson is arrested in an alleged armed robbery at the Palace Station casino. "Juice" squeezed in Vegas Oct.

2008

February 2008: The largest hepatitis scare in the nation occurs in southern Nevada.

4, 2008: Barack Obama wins the presidency in the 2008 general election, taking Nevada by 12 percentage points over Republican John McCain.

2009

30, 2009: Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel announces it will close its 365 hotel rooms on Dec.

2010

July 10, 2010:Eric Scott, 38-year-old United States Military Academy graduate, was killed in a hail of gunfire by three Metro police officers outside the Costco store in Summerlin.

8, 2010:The downtown Lady Luck property owners announce renovations for the mothballed casino and hotel.

2011

May 2011:O'Sheas closes after 23 years.

13, 2011:The Stratosphere unveils its $20 million renovation.

2013

Plans announced in late 2013 indicated that Giada De Laurentiis would open her first restaurant in the new hotel and that Caesars would run the hotel.

2014

On April 21, 2014, Bill's name changed to The Cromwell with rooms being opened on May 21, 2014

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