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Coverage dated April 1, 2024

Tropicana Las Vegas, a mob-era casino and Sin City landmark, closes after 67 years

Headline from Herald & Review

In its heyday, the Tropicana Las Vegas was known for its opulence. It was a frequent haunt of the Rat Pack and host to A-list stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Debbie Reynolds, while its storied past under the mob cemented its place in Vegas lore.

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  1. La Crosse Tribune

    This mob-era casino is closing on the Las Vegas Strip. Here's some big moments in its 67 years (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    The Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark in a city known for constant reinvention since its grand opening in April 1957. Now the Strip’s third-oldest casino is set

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    This mob-era Las Vegas casino is officially closed. Here are some big moments in its 67 years (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    The Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark in a city known for constant reinvention since its grand opening in April 1957. Now it

  3. Green Field Reporter

    This mob-era casino is closing on the Las Vegas Strip. Here's some big moments in its 67 years - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LAS VEGAS (AP) — From its lavish opening in 1957 on a Las Vegas Boulevard surrounded by wide-open desert, to its sleepier years amid a boom in megaresorts, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark home to colorful events in a city known for constant reinvention.

  4. Herald & Review

    Tropicana Las Vegas, a mob-era casino and Sin City landmark, closes after 67 years (opens Herald & Review)

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    In its heyday, the Tropicana Las Vegas was known for its opulence. It was a frequent haunt of the Rat Pack and host to A-list stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Debbie Reynolds, while its storied past under the mob cemented its place in Vegas lore.

  5. Quartz

    This mob-era Las Vegas casino is officially closed. Here's some big moments in its 67 years (opens Quartz)

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    The Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark in a city known for constant reinvention since its grand opening in April 1957

  6. 12News Now Beaumont

    The Tropicana Las Vegas, a mob-era casino and Sin City landmark, closes after 67 years (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    The lavish hotel-casino was a frequent haunt of the Rat Pack and host to A-list stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Debbie Reynolds.

  7. The Sentinel (Carlisle)

    After welcoming guests for 67 years, the Tropicana Las Vegas casino’s final day has arrived (opens The Sentinel (Carlisle))

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    In its heyday, the Tropicana Las Vegas was known for its opulence. It was a frequent haunt of the Rat Pack and host to A-list stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Debbie Reynolds, while its storied past under the mob cemented its place in Vegas lore.

  8. Foxla

    Tropicana Las Vegas closes its doors after 67 years (opens Foxla)

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    The time has come to say goodbye to the iconic Tropicana Las Vegas.

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