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That is of course the brilliant Las Vegas or so called Sin City! The most popular place there is called Las Vegas 
Strip. It is 3,8 mi stretch of Las Vegas, Boulevard South in Clark County. There are located many of the largest hotel, casinos and resort in the world.

Interesting facts about Strip:

In 1931 was built the first casino on Highway 91 called the Pair-o-Dice Club;

The first casino on today`s Strip was the El Rancho Vegas, in 1941 with 63 rooms and standing for almost 20 years before being destroyed by fire in 1960;

The Hotel Last Frontier the second one in 1942;

Flamingo in 1946;

International hotel (today Las Vegas Hilton) in 1969;

MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in 1973 (today Bally`s);

Wet`n Wild water park in 1985 (closed in 2004 and demolished);

The Mirage in 1989 - set up a new level of Las Vegas` casinos - larger mega-resorts;

MG Grand in 1993 with Grand adventures amusment park (the park is closed in 2000);

Las Vegas Strip casinos with gaming revenue over $72 million per year are 23 casinos: Wynn Las Vegas, Venetian Casino, Planet Hollywood, Palms Casino, Las Vegas Hilton, Gold Coast, Palace Station, Caesars Palace, Rio Suite, Harrah`s Casino, Flamingo Las Vegas, Imperial Palace, Bally`s & Paris, MGM Grand, Bellagio, Circus Circus, Mandalay Bay, Luxor, The Mirage, Excalibur, New York - New York, Treasure Island and Monte Carlo;

The strip casinos with gaming revenue under $72 million per year are 17 casinos: Hard Rock Casino, Riviera Hotel & Casino, Tropicana Resort, Sahara Hotel, Slots-a-Fun, Casuarina Casino, Tuscany Las Vegas, Hooters Casino, Bill`s Gamblin Hall, Casino Royale, Greek Isles, Terrible`s Hotel, Ellis Island Casino, Wild Wild West, Airport Slot Concession, Paris and The New Frontier (will be closed);
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