The story
Las Vegas' first FAMILY casino — trapeze artists swing over slot machines.
Everything that was here
- 1968–present · still open
Circus Circus Las VegasHotel
Las Vegas' first FAMILY casino — trapeze artists swing over slot machines.
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Circus Circus Hotel and CasinoHotel/Casino
The circus-themed casino was the site of one of Vegas's most audacious heists when an armored car driver vanished with $2.9 million.
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Circus Circus Hotel & CasinoHotel Casino
The family-friendly casino where Tony Spilotro ran a mob jewelry shop and a $2.9 million heist went down.
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Circus Circus Hotel & Casino (1993 Armored Car Heist Site)Hotel/Casino
A 21-year-old armored car driver stole $3.1 million from the valet area and became the FBI's 3 Most Wanted.
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