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  2. Riviera (hotel and casino) - Wikipedia

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    The implosion work was conducted by Controlled Demolition, Inc., [120] which handled previous implosions in Las Vegas. [ 127 ] The 24-story Monaco Tower was imploded on June 14, 2016, [ 128 ] at 2:37 a.m. [ 129 ] Implosions have been popular events in Las Vegas since the 1990s, [ 130 ] and the Monaco Tower marked the first resort implosion to ...

  3. Riviera Holdings - Wikipedia

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    In July 2002, Donald Trump purchased a 9.8-percent stake in Riviera Holdings for $2.2 million. Trump made the purchase for "investment purposes," and said that he had no plans to purchase or to operate the company's Riviera casino in Las Vegas. By that point, U.S. Trust Company of California had also purchased a 9.4-percent stake in the company ...

  4. Tropicana Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    The Tropicana Las Vegas was a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It operated from 1957 to 2024. In its final years, the property included a 44,570 sq ft (4,141 m 2) casino and 1,467 rooms. The complex occupied 35 acres (14 ha) at the southeast corner of the Tropicana - Las Vegas Boulevard intersection.

  5. Watch live Tropicana implosion as iconic Las Vegas hotel and ...

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    Watch the Tropicana implosion live as the iconic Las Vegas hotel and casino is reduced to rubble on Wednesday (9 October). The Tropicana’s hotel towers are expected to tumble in 22 seconds at 2: ...

  6. How Las Vegas went from mobbed-up town to the center of the ...

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    The Flamingo opened up the possibilities of what a Las Vegas casino could be. It also opened up the gates of the city to the Mob. An aerial view of the newly completed Flamingo hotel complex, Las ...

  7. Controlled Demolition, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    The firm has claimed world records for a series of 1998 projects: The June 23 demolition of the 1,201-foot-high Omega Radio Tower in Trelew, Argentina, "the tallest manmade structure ever felled with explosives"; The August 16 implosion of the 17-building Villa Panamericana and Las Orquideas public housing complex in San Juan, Puerto Rico, "the most buildings shot in a single implosion ...