Edgewater Hotel and Casino

Casino infobox
casino=Edgewater Hotel & Casino
theme=
address=2020 South Casino Drive
Laughlin, Nevada 89029


rooms=1,450
date_opened=1982
space_gaming=60,000 ft²
attractions=
shows=
restaurants= The Garden Room
Black Angus Grand Buffet
The Hickory Pit
owner=Marnell Sher Gaming
casino_type=Land-Based
renovations=none
names_pre=none
website= [http://www.edgewater-casino.com/ Edgewater Hotel and Casino web site]
The Edgewater Hotel and Casino is a resort in Laughlin, Nevada, on the banks of the Colorado River. The hotel has 1,450 rooms in a large 26 story tower, and has a casino with more than convert|60000|sqft|m2|abbr=on. of gaming space. It has the largest race and sports book in Laughlin, poker, and a keno lounge. The hotel also has a pool and several restaurants.

History

On October 16, 2006, MGM Mirage announced that it planned to sell the Colorado Belle Hotel & Casino and Edgewater Hotel and Casino to a partnership of Anthony Marnell III and Sher Gaming. The sale price was $200 million. [ cite web |url=http://www.casinocitytimes.com/news/article.cfm?contentID=161866 |title= MGM Mirage selling two Laughlin casinos |accessdate=2007-05-06 |last=Howard |first= Stutz |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=2006-10-17 |year=2006 |month= October |format= |work= |publisher=Las Vegas Gaming Wire |quote= ]

The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the sale on May 17th, 2007, and the transaction was completed June 1, 2007. [ Edgewater Media |url=http://www.edgewater-casino.com/10_mediaCenter_07-05-03.php |title=Sale Details |accessdate=2007-23-10 |last=Foard |first= Morgan ]

External links

* [http://www.edgewater-casino.com/ Edgewater Hotel and Casino web site]

References