Silver Legacy Resort Casino
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Number of rooms | 1,720 | |
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Theme | Victorian - 19th century theme | |
Gaming space | 85,000 ft² (25,908.8m²) | |
Permanent show(s) | Headliners | |
Signature attraction(s) | 120' Silver Mining Rig | |
Notable restaurant(s) | • Sterling's Seafood Steakhouse
• Fairchild's Oyster Bar • Victorian Buffet • Sweetwater Café |
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Owner | MGM Mirage and Eldorado Hotel Casino | |
Date opened | July 28, 1995 | |
Casino type | Land-Based | |
Major renovation(s) | ||
Previous name(s) | ||
Casino website | Silver Legacy |
Silver Legacy Resort Casino boasts a Victorian—19th century theme. The resort in Reno, Nevada, USA, occupies two city blocks and casino has more than 80 table games. The hotel features the world's largest composite dome, and a replica of a silver mining rig. The resort also features a pool, health spa, and several shops and restaurants, and skywalks linking it with the Eldorado Casino Hotel and Circus Circus.
[edit] History
The property opened on July 28, 1995. The project, which was first announced in 1992, as a joint venture between Circus Circus Enterprises (now MGM Mirage) and the Eldorado Casino Hotel. It was first known as "Project C", the $350 million casino was named in a local competition and had changed themes several times. At 410 FT and 38 floors, the Silver Legacy is the tallest building in Reno next to the Grand Sierra Resort Hotel Tower, which stands at 353 FT.[1]
[edit] Attractions
The mining rig replica sits inside the 180' diameter dome, also the largest composite dome in the world.
[edit] References and external links
Reno Casinos | |||||||||
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MGM MIRAGE | |||
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Connecticut: | MGM Grand Under Development. To be co-developed/managed by MGM Mirage and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe. | ||
Illinois: | Grand Victoria | ||
Mississippi: | |||
Michigan: | MGM Grand Detroit | ||
New Jersey: | Borgata | ||
Nevada: |
Henderson: Railroad Pass |
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International: | China: MGM Grand Macau | ||
Annual Revenue: $6.48 billion USD | Employees: 70,000+ | Stock Symbol: NYSE: MGM | Website: www.mgm-mirage.com |