Lucky Club Casino and Hotel is a casino and 118 room hotel located on 6.1 acre (2.5 ha) in North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas, Nevada

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, Nevada

Nevada

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. The casino is held by Las Vegas

Las Vegas metropolitan area

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, Nevada based Ganaste LLC.

History

The hotel portion operated as the Cheyenne Hotel & Casino until 1998 when it was acquired by MTR Gaming

MTR Gaming Group

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.

On September 24, 1999, the Nevada Gaming Commission

Nevada Gaming Commission

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 granted a two-year unrestricted gaming license to Speedway to operate the casino and approved American Wagering to operate the Speedway sports book as well as several others.

On February 9, 2007 entered a purchase agreement with Ganaste to acquire the complex for $11.4 million. The deal was completed on June 1, 2008 for $18.2 million.

On June 9, 2008, the casino was closed for less than two weeks in the aftermath of a fire that destroyed critical equipment.