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Super casino : inside the "new" Las Vegas / Pete Earley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Earley, Pete.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Casinos.
- Las Vegas (Nev.)--Description and travel.
- Las Vegas (Nev.).
- Las Vegas (Nev.)--History--20th century.
- Gambling--Nevada--Las Vegas.
- Gambling.
- Nevada--Las Vegas.
- Casinos--Nevada--Las Vegas.
- Physical Description:
- 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bantam Books, [2000]
- Summary:
- The author of "The Hot House" now tells how Las Vegas came to be the biggest draw in the country, while catching the voices of those large and small--bosses, shift managers, dealers, cashiers, showgirls, hookers, cabbies, tourists, and of course, the players--who make it run today. Photo insert.
- Contents:
- Counting Cards 1
- Part 1 In the Beginning 15
- Part 2 The Luxor 167
- Winter: Reincarnation 169
- Spring: A Spin of the Wheel 231
- Summer: Betting It All 283
- Fall: Crapped Out 325.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0553095021
- OCLC:
- 41565231
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