With tourist traffic to Laughlin climbing back from the pandemic, a hotel there recently showed up on a commercial real estate listing site. The New Pioneer, one of several casinos lining the ...

The Pioneer started off in 1979 as the Colorado Club, built by Tom Ward and Ed Nigro at a time when there hadn't been a new casino in Laughlin in 11 years. Laughlin was, in fact, regarded as just ...

Odell "Odie" Lopp ranched in Texas, sold aircraft tires in California and pioneered a successful casino in Laughlin without ever learning to read or write. Lopp died at his son's North Las Vegas ...

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He was 92. Laughlin died Sunday at his penthouse home at the Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, Diana Fuchs, the resort’s marketing director, said Monday. He died of natural causes.

By Adam Nossiter Donald J. Laughlin, who transformed a stretch of desert about 100 miles south of Las Vegas into a sprawling casino boomtown that he named after himself, died there, in Laughlin ...