The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino is a Venice-themed hotel and casino located on the famed Las Vegas Strip Venetian tickets in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the site of the old Sands Hotel. The Venetian is owned and operated by the Las Venetian tickets Vegas Sands Corporation.
The Venetian has 4,049 suites and a 120,000 square foot (11 000 m²) casino. It is located on the east side Venetian tickets of the Strip, between Harrah's and the Wynn Las Vegas. Each suite in the Venetian has a fax Venetian tickets machine/printer, and guests receive a personal greeting fax with their own personal fax number on arrival.
When The Palazzo opens with 3,025 rooms, The Venetian resort, with 7,074 hotel rooms and suites, will Venetian tickets become the largest hotel complex in the world.
On November 26, 1996, 8 years after it was bought by Kirk Kerkorian, The Sands Hotel was imploded to make Venetian tickets way for The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino. Ground was broken April 14, 1997.
It officially opened on May 3, 1999 with flutter of white doves, sounding trumpets and singing gondoliers, Venetian tickets with actress Sophia Loren joining The Venetian Chairman and Owner, Sheldon G. Adelson, in christening the Venetian tickets first gondola. Built at a cost of $1.5 billion, it is one of the most expensive resorts of its kind ever Venetian tickets built at the time it opened.
The Casino at the Venetian offers more than 122 casino games. In addition to slot machines and table Venetian tickets games, there is a state-of-the-art sports lounge.
The Venetian has an extensive indoor retail mall called The Grand Canal Shoppes, which covers 500,000 Venetian tickets square feet (50 000 m²).
In addition to the lake in front of the casino, canals on the second floor of building, in the shopping Venetian tickets mall, are used to provide motorized gondola rides. The hotel also hosts the Las Vegas Madame Tussauds wax Venetian tickets museum. You can see statutes on your way out of the exit near the "Sephora" and down the escalators, one Venetian tickets of the statues is of Whoopi Goldberg.
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