was known to spend time on the casino floor so he could get customer feedback. On the gaming front, one of the marketing goals was to appeal to video poker players. The cost of the Fiesta was somewhere between 25 to 35 million dollars. He is the former owner of the Sacramento Kings and Monarchs.įor the Fiesta, the idea was to put a casino away from the Las Vegas Strip near neighborhoods that had higher income levels and property values. was the person who had the idea for the family to have a casino in Las Vegas.

It also is the first hotel/casino in North Las Vegas. In Las Vegas history, the Fiesta is the first casino the Maloof family-owned. The existing ice skating rink would be refurbished, and a sports field and outdoor entertainment added.This week, we are going to continue our Las Vegas History Series by focusing on the Fiesta/Fiesta Rancho Hotel and Casino.

The residential part of the master redevelopment would have up to 665 units. There would also be retail shops including a restaurant, convenience store, car wash, vocational school and childcare center. Last September, Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho Casino, which shuttered and never reopened during the pandemic, were torn down along with another former Station Casino Fiesta Henderson.Īccording to documents filed with the City of North Las Vegas, a new hotel with at least 150 rooms would be built. To do so, they will need the City of North Las Vegas to sign off and reclassify the land to allow for housing. At the corner of Lake Mead and Rancho, Agora Realty wants to transform approximately 73 acres to a mix of commercial and residential buildings. Renderings were submitted to the City of North Las Vegas by the developer. The ice arena will be staying, and the rest of the land will become a mixed-use community with new homes and businesses. It will be voted on by the City of North Las Vegas Planning Commission this week. (FOX5) - There is a new plan for the site of the old Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho Casinos in North Las Vegas.

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