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Grand Casinos Inc.
IndustryGaming
FateAcquired
SuccessorPark Place Entertainment
Founded1990
Defunct1998; 22 years ago
Headquarters,
Lyle Berman and Dave Anderson

Grand Casinos (NYSE: GND) was a casino operator, co-founded by poker player Lyle Berman and Dave Anderson, Founder of Famous Dave's BBQ Restaurants, that started out managing several casinos in Minnesota in 1990.[1][2]

The company ceased to exist when it was purchased by Hilton Hotels which then merged it with its other gaming properties to form Park Place Entertainment in 1998.[3]

History[edit]

Grand Casinos owned a total of 8 casinos in 1995.

On December 19, 1995, made a major equity investment in The Stratosphere.[4]

In connection with AirTran Airways, Grand Casinos began offering vacation packages on AirTran August 8, 2005.[5]

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort We enjoy the rooms in the resort since they have a tub as well as a free standing shower. The food is outstanding - we ate at the Chop,Block and Brew, Agave's and the Grill. The menus are diverse.

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Enterprises owned[edit]

  • Biloxi Star Theater
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Casinos operated[edit]

  • Grand Casino Avoyelles[6][7]
  • Grand Casino Coushatta[8][9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^'Lyle Berman'. Forbes. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  2. ^'Lyle Berman'. World Poker Tour. Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  3. ^Andrew Pollack (1998-06-30). 'Hilton Gambling Split-Off Seen, Then Merger With Grand Casinos'. New York Times. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  4. ^'Vegas' Lyle Berman: You Gotta Know When To Hold 'Em'. Bloomberg Businessweek. 1996-09-08. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  5. ^'AirTran Airways encourages Gulf Coast Rebuilding with Added Flight Schedule'. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  6. ^'Lakes Entertainment, Inc. - Grand Casino Avoyelles'. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  7. ^'Paragon Casino Resort celebrates 25 years in Avoyelles Parish'. KALB. 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  8. ^'Lakes Entertainment, Inc. - Grand Casino Coushatta'. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  9. ^'Coushatta Casino Resort celebrates 20th anniversary'. The Town Talk. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  10. ^'Langley v. Edwards, 872 F. Supp. 1531 (W.D. La. 1995)'. Justia US Law. 1995-01-03. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
Grand Casino Minnesota Entertainment
Edge
Grand Casinos Inc.
IndustryGaming
FateAcquired
SuccessorPark Place Entertainment
Founded1990
Defunct1998; 22 years ago
Headquarters,
Lyle Berman and Dave Anderson

Grand Casinos (NYSE: GND) was a casino operator, co-founded by poker player Lyle Berman and Dave Anderson, Founder of Famous Dave's BBQ Restaurants, that started out managing several casinos in Minnesota in 1990.[1][2]

The company ceased to exist when it was purchased by Hilton Hotels which then merged it with its other gaming properties to form Park Place Entertainment in 1998.[3]

History[edit]

Grand Casinos owned a total of 8 casinos in 1995.

On December 19, 1995, made a major equity investment in The Stratosphere.[4]

In connection with AirTran Airways, Grand Casinos began offering vacation packages on AirTran August 8, 2005.[5]

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort We enjoy the rooms in the resort since they have a tub as well as a free standing shower. The food is outstanding - we ate at the Chop,Block and Brew, Agave's and the Grill. The menus are diverse.

Enterprises owned[edit]

  • Biloxi Star Theater

Casinos operated[edit]

  • Grand Casino Avoyelles[6][7]
  • Grand Casino Coushatta[8][9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^'Lyle Berman'. Forbes. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  2. ^'Lyle Berman'. World Poker Tour. Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  3. ^Andrew Pollack (1998-06-30). 'Hilton Gambling Split-Off Seen, Then Merger With Grand Casinos'. New York Times. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  4. ^'Vegas' Lyle Berman: You Gotta Know When To Hold 'Em'. Bloomberg Businessweek. 1996-09-08. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  5. ^'AirTran Airways encourages Gulf Coast Rebuilding with Added Flight Schedule'. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  6. ^'Lakes Entertainment, Inc. - Grand Casino Avoyelles'. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  7. ^'Paragon Casino Resort celebrates 25 years in Avoyelles Parish'. KALB. 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  8. ^'Lakes Entertainment, Inc. - Grand Casino Coushatta'. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  9. ^'Coushatta Casino Resort celebrates 20th anniversary'. The Town Talk. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  10. ^'Langley v. Edwards, 872 F. Supp. 1531 (W.D. La. 1995)'. Justia US Law. 1995-01-03. Retrieved 2020-08-07.

Grand Casino Minnesota Hotel

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