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The Flamingo Laughlin is the largest hotel and casino located in Laughlin, Nevada, United States. Owned by American Casino & Entertainment Properties, it has 1,907 rooms and suites in two, 18-story towers that overlook the Colorado River. The hotel's casino 57,000 ft² has more than 1,500 slot machines and nearly 60 table games, as well as a race and sports book. In addition to the casino, the property offers a business center, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, and tour boat; the Celebration takes visitors on a tour of the Colorado River area of Laughlin.

History

The hotel opened in 1990 as the Flamingo Hilton.

On November 29, 2005 Harrah's Entertainment announced plans to sell the Flamingo Laughlin location to American Real Estate Partners. The $170 million sale closed on May 19, 2006 and included the sale of the 7.7 acre site (Traymore site) in Atlantic City to AREP Boardwalk Properties LLC. Plans call for the property to be renamed the Aquarius within 6 months.

References, external links

Laughlin casinos
Avi Resort & CasinoColorado Belle Hotel & CasinoEdgewater Hotel and CasinoFlamingo LaughlinGolden Nugget LaughlinHarrah's LaughlinRiver Palms Casino • Ramada Express Hotel and Casino • Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino

 


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