Architects
Architects: Thomas E. Hull
Artists / Designers: Tom Douglas
Barn Club (Reno, NV)
Bonanza Club (Reno, NV)
Casino History
Chesterfield Syndicate (Detroit, MI)
Frank "The Prime Minister" Costello
Gambling
Gambling History
Games / Races: Big Six
Games / Races: Craps
Games / Races: Roulette
Gaming History
International Casino (Havana, Cuba)
Louis "Lou" J. Wertheimer
Monte Carlo (Las Vegas, NV)
Nevada
Tropicana (Havana, Cuba)
United States
Mobbed Up Casino Opens in The Biggest Little City
1944 The debut of the Bonanza Club* on October 3, 1944 in Reno, Nevada, was doubly significant. Formerly the Barn Club, the new casino was regarded as one of, if not, the finest in the…