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Arizona Charlie's Decatur Casino
740 S Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89107 702-258-5111
Description: WEST OF THE STRIP. There are plenty of "local" casinos to choose from, but Arizona Charlie's is known for its friendly, hospitable gaming staff. They're always able to offer up helpful pointers for novice gamblers, and they seem to genuinely care whether you win or lose. The upbeat, welcoming atmosphere keeps locals and tourists alike coming back. (And the high payouts don't hurt, either!)
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Bellagio
3600 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-693-7111
Description: THE STRIP. This casino rises above Vegas's trademark glitz to provide visitors with a truly upscale gambling experience. The snazzy, intimate space features semi-secluded gaming tables where roulette, blackjack, craps, and baccarat are on offer. A luxurious poker room with plenty of action and high- and low-limits provides a haven for 7 Card Stud devotees. High-limit slot machines ply passers-by with the possibility of big wins, and gigantic flat-screen televisions and comfy chairs beckon from the race and sports book lounge. Details like wood accents, elegant upholstery, and swanky light fixtures please even the most discerning gamers.
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Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-731-7110
Description: THE STRIP. Caesars Palace offers one of the most famous casinos in all of Vegas. The gaming area consists of two wings an older section for serious, high-stakes gamblers undaunted by pricey bidding and a newer Olympic Casino that caters to more conservative gamers with less money to burn. Over 2000 slot and video poker machines, blackjack and craps tables, roulette wheels, and other games are set in opulent surroundings. The place also features a plush, state-of-the-art race and sports book with 38 video screens and 650 seats. Plus, vaulted ceilings, marble columns, and graceful arches create an aesthetically thrilling environment that attracts as many visitors and tourists as gamers.
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Flamingo Las Vegas
3555 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-733-3111
Description: THE STRIP. Best known for being opened by gangster Bugsy Siegel, this hotel-casino has been operating for well over 50 years. The festive Caribbean-themed gambling environment offers hundreds of slot and video poker machines, roulette wheels, craps, blackjack, and much more. Table minimums on the whole are slightly higher than the standard Vegas fare, so be ready for some high-rolling action! In need of a break? Check out the Flamingo's 15-acre Garden of Eden or enjoy everything from comedy and burlesque shows to song-and-dance numbers.
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Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119 702-632-7777
Description: THE STRIP. Open since mid-1999, this expansive resort offers a massive casino second in size only to the MGM Grand. Features of the gaming area include over 2400 slot and video poker games, 122 table games, and a plush 300-seat, 17-screen race and sports book area showcasing the largest screens in town. All of this is surrounded by a gorgeous, exotic tropical habitat. There's also a private pit for high-priced betting. Service is impeccable, and the resort offers diverse alternatives to gambling should you need a break from gaming.
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MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-891-1111
Description: THE STRIP. The casino at the MGM Grand is more than grand it is the largest casino-entertainment complex in the world. Encompassing four themed gaming areas (Hollywood, Emerald City, Monte Carlo, and Sports, each with distinctive decor), the casino spans 171,500 square feet, over 50,000 more than the next-largest Vegas casino. The games offered include, but are most definitely not limited to, 3700 slot and video poker machines, 76 blackjack and 15 craps tables, and 17 roulette wheels. When the Grand opened, it took 39 armored cars two days to bring in enough money to stock the casino! Also, the Grand is an ideal place for families visiting the area; the youth center, multiple showrooms, and 33-acre theme park give children plenty of opportunities for fun while parents enjoy the gaming facilities.
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Monte Carlo
3770 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-730-7000
Description: THE STRIP. Modeled after the Place du Casino in Monaco, the Monte Carlo offers one of the most plush and opulent gaming areas in Las Vegas. A lot of the noise from the 2200 slot and video poker machines, 60 blackjack and 8 craps tables, 10 roulette wheels, and other games is absorbed by the high ceiling and soft upholstery, making it one of the more comfortably quiet casinos around. Options for high-rollers abound, as one can forgo the already above-average table minimums for the exclusive high limit room with table games or the "Top Hat" high bidder slot area. A gorgeous layout and several fancy chandeliers combine to make the Monte Carlo one of the more classy acts in town.
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New York, New York Hotel & Casino
3790 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-740-6969
Description: THE STRIP. Architecturally and visually, this amazing casino lives up to its phenomenal resort exterior. Some 2400 slot and video poker machines, 41 blackjack tables, 8 craps tables, 7 roulette wheels, and other games are interspersed throughout various buildings, restaurants, and hotel spaces. The wondrous detail and urban style of the casino match the half-sized Statue of Liberty and scaled-down versions of the Empire State Building and other skyscrapers that house guests. Service and hospitality are on par with the attention to detail.
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Paris Las Vegas
3655 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-946-7000
Description: THE STRIP. Paris Las Vegas's casino is as much an experience as it is a gaming room, and the decor attentively recalls beautiful Parisian streets. In addition, three legs of the resort's 50-story Eiffel Tower replica extend into the casino. Interspersed throughout the gaming room are over 2000 slot and video poker machines and over 100 table games, including a special high-limit area for serious high-rollers. The facility also offers a comfortable race and sports book. For a distraction from gaming, ride to the top of the Tower and enjoy a magnificent view of the Strip, or take in the Notre Dame de Paris musical spectacular.
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Red Rock Casino
11011 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89135 702-797-7777
Description: WEST LAS VEGAS. Most locals steer clear of the Strip but what's Vegas without a little gambling? Red Rock is one of the newer "local" casinos, geared more toward residents than tourists. With its posh decor and swanky spa, it shares elements with the Strip's glittering giants, but it still maintains a "community hangout" feel with family restaurants, theaters, bowling lanes, and a day care facility.
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Rio
3700 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103 702-252-7777
Description: WEST OF THE STRIP. Rio's casino offers a bright, festive atmosphere in keeping with the hotel's Rio Carnival theme. Ranked high in hospitality and service, the casino is home to almost 2500 slot and video poker machines, 60 blackjack and 13 craps tables, 11 roulette wheels, and much more, including an expansive race and sports book area. With affordable table minimums and high-energy casino entertainment like the Masquerade Show in the Sky, the casino is well worth the 3-minute trip off the Strip.
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The Venetian
3355 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 702-414-1000
Description: THE STRIP. The Venetian offers an expansive casino with 2500 slot and video poker machines, 115 table games, and more, including a high-stakes section with 12 table games. The casino is presented in an amazingly ornate Renaissance-inspired Venetian palace, complete with frescoes on the ceilings. A host of restaurants lines the perimeter of the casino, allowing convenient access to refreshment. The hotel also features a beautiful recreation of Venice's Grand Canal (through which you can take a gondola ride while being serenaded by the gondolier) and a 30,000-square-foot wax museum created by the London-based Madame Tussaud's, among other attractions.
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