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Implosion of Monaco Tower scheduled8 June 2016(PRESS RELEASE) -- Dignitaries and other invited guests will gather in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 14 to celebrate the history and share memories of the iconic Riviera Hotel & Casino. The event will lead up to fireworks which will signal the implosion of the Monaco Tower which is tentatively scheduled for 2:00 AM. The Monaco Tower implosion is one of a series of ongoing demolition efforts at the Riviera Hotel & Casino property to move forward with the Las Vegas Convention Center District. A second structure, the Monte Carlo Tower, is scheduled to be imploded in August. Construction of the state-of-the-art facility is expected to generate 7,000 high paying construction jobs and 6,000 full-time permanent jobs. When: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Implosion tentatively scheduled for 2:00 AM (weather/conditions permitting) Where: Las Vegas Convention Center Gold Lot 3150 Paradise Rd. (NW corner of Paradise Rd. and Convention Center Drive) |