Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, Casino resort on West Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, United States
The Gold Coast Hotel and Casino is a casino resort located on West Flamingo Road in Las Vegas. The property features gaming areas, hotel rooms, and dining and entertainment facilities.
The property opened in 1986 under Michael Gaughan's direction and was the first casino in Las Vegas to feature a first-run movie theater. This development distinguished it as an alternative gaming destination to traditional Strip properties.
The resort serves as a gathering place for local residents seeking gaming and dining away from the tourist crowds on the Strip. This community-focused approach gives the property a different character than the more famous nearby casinos.
The resort sits about one mile west of the Strip and is easily accessible via major highways. The property offers ample parking and various options for dining and entertainment.
An anonymous player won one of Nevada's largest slot machine jackpots at a Megabucks machine in 1995. This win remains one of the most memorable moments associated with the property.
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