Rampart Casino
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The Rampart Casino is operated by Cannery Casino Resorts
under a 10 year lease agreement. Rampart is both a locals casino
and a tourist casino
. It has 50000 sq ft (4,645.2 m²) of space and a 115 seat race and sports book along with table game
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On April 22, 2009, the casino became the first in the nation to install an electrical car charging station for players. The system provided by EV Charge America is a subscription service that uses RFID cards for identification.
during the show's first seven seasons. In the show's canon, it was owned by casino magnate Sam Braun, the father of main character Catherine Willows
. The real-life Rampart's logo was used on cards and signage for its fictional counterpart. The fictional Rampart was torn down in the second half of the seventh season opener.
Cannery Casino Resorts
Cannery Casino Resorts, a North Las Vegas gaming company, is owned by Millennium Gaming and Oaktree Capital Management.- History :William Wortman and Renate Schiff who owned the Nevada Palace announced on September 8, 2006 they would convert the Nevada Palace casino into a newly constructed...
under a 10 year lease agreement. Rampart is both a locals casino
Locals casino
A locals casino is a casino designed primarily to attract residents of the area in which it was built rather than tourists or vacationers. The term is most commonly associated with casinos in Nevada, USA, to distinguish them from casinos that target mostly tourists in a central area.- Overview...
and a tourist casino
Casino
In modern English, a casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships or other tourist attractions...
. It has 50000 sq ft (4,645.2 m²) of space and a 115 seat race and sports book along with table game
Table game
In casinos, the term table game is used to distinguish games such as blackjack, craps, roulette and baccarat that are played on a table and operated by one or more live dealers like a croupier or poker dealer, as opposed to a games played on a mechanical device like a video slot machine...
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History
The casino has had four names. It was first named the Resort at Summerlin, then The Regent Las Vegas, then JW Marriott Las Vegas, and in 2002 the resort was called Rampart Casino 'at the Resort at Summerlin'.On April 22, 2009, the casino became the first in the nation to install an electrical car charging station for players. The system provided by EV Charge America is a subscription service that uses RFID cards for identification.
Pop Culture
The Rampart was frequently featured on the CBS series CSI:Crime Scene InvestigationCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...
during the show's first seven seasons. In the show's canon, it was owned by casino magnate Sam Braun, the father of main character Catherine Willows
Catherine Willows
Catherine Willows is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by Marg Helgenberger, who has received two Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations for the role...
. The real-life Rampart's logo was used on cards and signage for its fictional counterpart. The fictional Rampart was torn down in the second half of the seventh season opener.