Riviera Hotel and Casino

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Riviera Hotel and Casino was a famed Las Vegas Strip resort known for its classic mid-century glamour, long-running entertainment acts, and frequent appearances in films and television.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Las Vegas Strip property ⓘ
defunct hotel ⓘ
hotel and casino ⓘ
resort ⓘ
address 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South ⓘ
architect Roy F. France ⓘ
casinoFloorArea 100000 square feet ⓘ
city Las Vegas ⓘ
closureDate 2015-05-04 ⓘ
constructionCost $10 million ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
demolitionEndDate 2016-08-16 ⓘ
demolitionStartDate 2016-06-14 ⓘ
featuredInFilm Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery ⓘ
Casino ⓘ
The Hangover ⓘ
featuredInTelevision CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ⓘ
Las Vegas ⓘ
heritage classic Las Vegas landmark ⓘ
knownFor appearances in films and television ⓘ
classic mid-century glamour ⓘ
long-running entertainment acts ⓘ
locatedInArea Winchester, Nevada ⓘ
locatedOn Las Vegas Boulevard ⓘ
location Las Vegas ⓘ
Las Vegas Strip ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
nickname The Riv ⓘ
notableFeature one of the first high-rise hotels on the Las Vegas Strip ⓘ
notablePerformer Barbara Streisand ⓘ
linked to: Barbra Streisand

Dean Martin ⓘ
Frank Sinatra ⓘ
Liberace ⓘ
notableShow Crazy Girls ⓘ
Splash ⓘ
linked to: Splash!
numberOfFloors 23 ⓘ
numberOfRooms 2100 ⓘ
openingDate 1955-04-20 ⓘ
ownership Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority ⓘ
previousOwner Paragon Gaming ⓘ
Riviera Holdings ⓘ
Starwood Capital Group ⓘ
reasonForClosure acquisition by Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority ⓘ
state Nevada ⓘ
status demolished ⓘ
style Mid-century modern ⓘ
subsequentUseOfSite Las Vegas Convention Center expansion ⓘ
theme Modern ⓘ

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Ocean's 11 (1960 film) → notableCasinoLocations → Riviera Hotel and Casino ⓘ
subject linked to: 1960 film Ocean's 11