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Encyclopedia > Aladdin, Las Vegas
Aladdin Casino & Resort
3667 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Number of rooms 2,600
Theme Arabian Nights
Gaming space 100,000 ft²
Permanent show(s)
Signature attraction(s) Desert Passage
Notable restaurant(s) Elements
Tremezzo
Spice Market Buffet
Zanzibar Cafe
Owner ObBiz
Date opened 1963
Casino type Land-Based
Major renovation(s) April 27, 1998
Previous name(s) Tally Ho (1963)
King's Crown (1964)
Casino website Aladdin Casino & Resort

The Aladdin is an Arabian Nights theme hotel and casino located at 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. The hotel has 2,600 rooms, a performing arts theatre, and a 475,000 ft² (44,000 ) shopping arcade called the Desert Passage. The Aladdin casino File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Queen Scheherazade tells her stories to King Shahryar. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Queen Scheherazade tells her stories to King Shahryar. ... A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging, usually on a short-term basis and especially for tourists. ... The Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey. ... The south end of The Strip. ... Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World Official website: http://www. ... Official language(s) None Capital Carson City Largest city Las Vegas Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 7th 286,367 km² 519 km 788 km 0. ... A square foot is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 foot long. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...


History

The Aladdin was originally opened in 1963 as the Tally-Ho. It was later called King's Crown in 1964. In 1966, the King's Crown was purchased, and after major renovations was reopened and renamed the Aladdin. A little after a year it was opened, the Aladdin was host to Elvis and Priscilla Presley's wedding. 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... Tally-Ho is an Australian brand of cigarette rolling paper distributed by Imperial Tobacco Australia. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known as The King of Rock n Roll was an American singer, music producer and actor. ... Priscilla Presley Priscilla Presley (born Priscilla Ann Wagner on May 24, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York) is regarded by many as the sexiest and most beautiful woman of all time; while this is perhaps mere opinion, the facts are she is an American model, author and actress and the only...


Wayne Newton was a part owner from 1980 to 1982. Wayne Newton Carson Wayne Newton (born April 3, 1942) is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...


On April 27, 1998, the Aladdin was imploded [1], and a newer version was built that opened on August 18, 2000. The Aladdin was operated in conjunction with the London Club which ran a high roller casino on the property. It also included a major shopping center known as the Desert Passage. The performing arts theatre was not imploded but was refurbished. April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... August 18 is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... An informal group of private creditors on the international stage. ... The Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota — the third-largest in the world. ...


The casino was in financial trouble from the start and was sold on June 20, 2003, to a partnership of Planet Hollywood and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. The casino was supposed to undergo a massive rennovation in 2005 to become the Planet Hollywood Las Vegas casino. These plans have been pushed back several times, however, due to difficulties obtaining full financial backing and in scheduling construction crews for the rebuilding. Currently, schedules report a mid-2006 schedule for completion of the rennovations, but this may change again. The hotel will operate as a Sheraton Hotel. Changes are also planned for the Desert Passage. June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Planet Hollywood in Toronto (now closed) Planet Hollywood, a theme restaurant chain inspired by the popular portrayal of Hollywood, was launched in New York on October 22, 1991, with the backing of Hollywood stars Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Demi Moore. ... Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: HOT) is a hospitality holding company based in White Plains, New York, USA. The company owns, operates, franchises and manages hospitality properities under its 8 owned brands. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Planet Hollywood Las Vegas is a casino resort at 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South, the location of the Aladdin, Las Vegas. ...


The A&E Network show Criss Angel Mindfreak sometimes takes place at the Aladdin. The A&E Network is a cable and satellite television network based in New York City. ... Official Criss Angel Mindfreak poster. ...


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