The Silver City Casino was a casino

Casino

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 on the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas Strip

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 in Winchester, Nevada

Winchester, Nevada

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. It was opened in 1974. Real estate tycoon Luke Brugnara purchased the casino property in 1999 and converted it into a strip shopping center in 2004. The casino's sign stands to this day. Silver City became a smoke free casino in 1991.

Closing the property in 1999

In 1999 Circus Circus Enterprises announced that the Silver City Casino will closed on October 31, 1999, it was a successful casino and was on rented property. Circus Circus Enterprises was evicted by The Landlord, United Holdings of California

California

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 and a total of 150 workers lost their jobs.

Owners of the Casino and Silver City Shopping Center Plaza when casino is no longer operated

• Major Riddle (also owned The Dunes) owned it from (1974–1980) owner for 7 years
• Circus Circus Enterprises owner from (1980–1999) owner for 20 years
• Luke Brugnara owner of the Silver City Shopping Center Plaza and casino property (1999–present) owner for 11 years