Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino

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Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
Planet hollywood casino 2007.jpg
Location United StatesUnited States Las Vegas
opening 1998 ( Aladdin )
2007 ( Planet Hollywood )
theme Planet Hollywood
room 2,600
Casino area 9,300 m²
Shows Peepshow , Tony and Tina's Wedding , Britney: Piece Of Me , Jennifer Lopez: All I Have
Previous names Aladdin (until 2007)
owner Caesars Entertainment
Website planethollywoodresort.com

The Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino is one of the largest casinos on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas . It used to be known as the Aladdin Hotel . After renovation work, it reopened in 2007 under the new name Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino .

The resort is currently owned by Caesars Entertainment .

history

Tally-Ho and King's Crown

The casino originally opened in 1963 under the name Tally-Ho . In 1964 it was renamed King's Crown , but had to close again after just six months because it was not granted a license for gambling.

Aladdin

Aladdin Hotel

In 1966, Milton Prell took over the King's Crown and invested $ 3 million in renovating the casino. The Baghdad Theater , which seats 500 people, was also created. The English theme has also been replaced by the new Arabic style in the rest of the hotel . A $ 750,000 expensive Neon - Magic Lamp of the hotel to the landmark was.

A year after the Aladdin opened , Elvis and Priscilla Presley's wedding took place at the hotel.

Planet Hollywood

After extensive renovations, the resort reopened on April 17, 2007 under the name Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino . It operates under license from the Planet Hollywood chain.

It now includes a shopping mall and various restaurants .

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Coordinates: 36 ° 6 '36 "  N , 115 ° 10' 15.4"  W.