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North Las Vegas Locals Mourn Pending Closure of Poker Palace Casino After 50+ Years

  • North Las Vegas will no longer have a poker room when the Poker Palace closes
  • The official closing date is October 1 and the plan is to sell the property
  • It originally opened as Bunny’s Bar in 1951 before the change to Poker Palace in 1974
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The Poker Palace Casino in North Las Vegas will close its doors in October after 50+ years in operation. [Image: Flickr.com / time anchor]

North Las Vegas is losing another casino as the Poker Palace will shut its doors for the final time. It means that there will be no poker room or 3/2 blackjack with minimum bets of less than $5 in the area:

The official closing date is October 1, which will bring to an end more than 50 years in operation and will cost 126 people their jobs.

initially built in 1951 as Bunny’s Bar before turning into the Poker Palace in 1974

According to a letter sent to the state’s gaming regulators, the plan is to sell the property that was initially built in 1951 as Bunny’s Bar before turning into the Poker Palace in 1974.

The facility was popular among locals thanks to the 25,900 square foot gaming floor, which included slot machines, table games, seven poker tables, a sportsbook, and bingo.

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