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Most Las Venturas casinos are modeled after real-life locations in Las Vegas. Curiously, counterparts to some noteworthy Las Vegas casinos which existed in 1992 (when the game takes place), but were later demolished, do not appear in Las Venturas - these include the Dunes Hotel and the Sands Hotel. Also, the Luxor Hotel and Treasure Island Hotel and Casino had yet to be built. | Most Las Venturas casinos are modeled after real-life locations in Las Vegas. Curiously, counterparts to some noteworthy Las Vegas casinos which existed in 1992 (when the game takes place), but were later demolished, do not appear in Las Venturas - these include the Dunes Hotel and the Sands Hotel. Also, the Luxor Hotel and Treasure Island Hotel and Casino had yet to be built. | ||
Three casinos, namely | Three casinos, namely [[The Four Dragons Casino]], [[Caligula's Palace]], and [[Casino Floor]], can be entered by [[Carl Johnson]]. Inside you will find dealers and casino games along with many pedestrians. These pedestrians will be found ordering drinks, playing the table games (except Wheel of Fortune), standing in front of the slot machines, and making comments regarding the drinks they are ordering, about the table games they play, and about [[Carl Johnson]]'s appearance. Casinos along [[The Strip]] include (real-life counterparts in Las Vegas): | ||
[[Image:The Strip.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A view of some casinos along [[The Strip]]]] | [[Image:The Strip.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A view of some casinos along [[The Strip]]]] | ||
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* [[Come-A-Lot]] ([[wikipedia:Excalibur Hotel and Casino|Excalibur]]) | * [[Come-A-Lot]] ([[wikipedia:Excalibur Hotel and Casino|Excalibur]]) | ||
* The [[V-Rock Hotel]] ([[wikipedia:Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (las vegas)|Hard Rock]]) | * The [[V-Rock Hotel]] ([[wikipedia:Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (las vegas)|Hard Rock]]) | ||
===[[Old Venturas Strip]]=== | |||
The casinos in the Old Venturas Strip district have no names, but are modeled after the largest casinos in downtown Las Vegas: Binion's Horseshoe, Golden Nugget Las Vegas, Fremont Hotel and Casino, and The Four Queens Hotel and Casino. | |||
==Landmarks== | ==Landmarks== | ||
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*[[Pilson Intersection]] | *[[Pilson Intersection]] | ||
*[[The Strip]] | *[[The Strip]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Behind | *Behind [[The Clown's Pocket]] Casino, a large pink dome is under construction. The pink Adventuredome behind the Circus Circus Casino in Las Vegas was also under construction in 1992. | ||
*Las Venturas is the only city with no Street Gangs roaming the city. | *Las Venturas is the only city with no Street Gangs roaming the city. | ||
*In GTA San Andreas, the printed map included with the game implies that the Clowns Pocket Casino is named the Ringmaster, which probably means the name was changed. | |||
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*In [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] there are a lot of references to Las Venturas (in television, radio, etc.). | *In [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] there are a lot of references to Las Venturas (in television, radio, etc.). | ||
{{GTASA}} | {{GTASA}} | ||
[[Category:Las Venturas|*]] | [[Category:Las Venturas|*]] | ||