Do new divorcées throw their wedding rings off the Virginia Street Bridge in Reno? Former Nevada state archivist Guy Rocha ...
Built in the mid-1940s from 20-year-old plans, the Mapes' art deco style was already becoming nostalgic. It opened as Nevada's tallest building in 1947, and its Sky Room overlooked a town that ...
Veteran casino executive Ferenc Szony, whose dad used to perform at the Mapes, remembers his time at the hotel as a kid and his shocking last visit.
Reno has had this ordinance for over 25 years and the numbers have not abated — in fact, they continue to climb.
While Las Vegas and Atlantic City remain the most famous casino hubs in the world, many lesser-known destinations are proving to be the top bucket-list adventures for true gamblers.
The Riverside Hotel was a poker chip's throw across the Truckee River. Harrah's was no more than a bingo parlor. Harold's Club was the best known of Reno casinos, but it had no hotel. Charley ...