Gold Strike Hotel and Casino included a 17-story hotel tower and casino located outside of Boulder City

Boulder City, Nevada

Boulder City is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States. It is approximately from the City of Las Vegas. As of the 2010 census the population of Boulder City was 15,023.Boulder City is one of only two cities in Nevada that prohibit gambling....

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Nevada

Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...

 which was destroyed by fire on June 16, 1998. After the fire, the buildings were razed and replaced by the Hacienda Hotel and Casino

Hacienda Hotel and Casino

The Hacienda Hotel and Casino replaced the old Gold Strike Hotel and Casino which was destroyed by fire on 16 June 1998 ..The hotel is located outside the city limits of Boulder City, Nevada, which does not allow gaming, and is on a parcel of private land within the boundaries of the Lake Mead...

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History

Construction began in 1956 by Don Belding and O.L. Raney. The casino opened in May 1958 as the Gold Strike Inn.