In the heart of the central Las Vegas Strip, just opposite the Mirage and the Caesars Palace complex, Harrah's Las Vegas is one of the most familiar casino-resorts of the older mid-Strip cluster. The hotel and casino opened in July 1973 as the Holiday Casino, an unusual riverboat-themed Mississippi paddlewheel architecture that stood out from the more conventional rectangular buildings of the era, before being rebranded as Harrah's following the casino operator's acquisition in 1992 and graduall.....

On the central Las Vegas Strip at the intersection with Tropicana Avenue across from the MGM Grand, the New York-New York Hotel and Casino is one of the most architecturally distinctive resorts on the boulevard and a defining example of the theatrical mega-resort era of the 1990s. The 2,000-room resort opened in January 1997 at a cost of around 460 million dollars and immediately became one of the most photographed buildings on the Strip, with its dramatic recreation of the Manhattan skyline vis.....

Opened in January 2017, Victoria Gate Casino sits above the Victoria Gate shopping arcade in central Leeds, beside the city's flagship John Lewis store. Operated by Global Gaming Ventures and developed as part of Hammerson's Victoria Gate scheme, the casino was built at a cost of around thirty million pounds and designed to echo the architecture of the surrounding retail development. Spread across three floors and roughly 50,000 square feet, it opened as the largest casino in the north of Engl.....