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Laughlin is in the Chips18 September 2006LAUGHLIN, Nevada -- As reported by the Daily Bulletin: "Laughlin appears to be shedding its image as a Nevada gambling town where there's little change. Practically every hotel-casino along the Colorado River - and one major property that doesn't have "hotel & casino" in its name - is undergoing an upgrade or expansion. "The Flamingo Laughlin Hotel & Casino will have a new name and a new look starting this fall. "...At Harrah's Laughlin Hotel & Casino, all the rooms are being renovated (with new beds, carpeting, etc.). "...The Golden Nugget Laughlin is nearly finished with a redo of its 300 guest rooms. "...At the railroad-themed Ramada Express Hotel & Casino, the rooms also will be renovated. That $11 million project will start in November. "A new entertainment venue, the River Sands Theater, opened in April at the River Palms Resort & Casino. The 300-seat theater has the Beatles tribute show 'Yesterday' through Oct. 31. "....Laughlin's remodeling/growth spurt is primarily due to the influx of new owners at the various properties, said Meg McDaniel of the Laughlin Visitors Bureau..." |