Family-Owned Off-Strip Casino Shows Off New Renovation
Just in time for Labor Day weekend, Ellis Island, an off-Strip casino, completed phase one of its $35 million renovation project. The casino-hotel is known for having low table minimums, solid food, and cheaper drinks.
LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE:At Ellis Island, there’s now an all-new gaming space. The casino floor has almost doubled. Other amenities include the following:
● 25-seat bar
● 50-foot-LED screen
● New high-limit slot area
● New location for Boomer’s Sportsbook
Next up is a rooftop bar. It’ll overlook Kovel Lane and will be done in time before Formula One comes to town for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in November.
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On Friday, a walkthrough of the renovations took place, and executives made it clear that, although things look different, the casino’s philosophy on value remains unchanged.
t’s in our core values. It’s what’s made us popular amongst locals and industry workers, and our loyal customers. We are Vegas. We are dedicated to maintaining those low drink prices, those value-driven deals, those $5 table games. It’s what made us
Additionally, Anamarie Ellis, the vice president of operations, provided a comment, stating that the casino will continue to offer its typical low-entry slot tournaments, promotions, and affordable drinks and food.
“We knew people didn’t want the value to change”, said Ellis. “Now, we’re giving them that same value in a beautiful new space, with amenities that bring us up to new standards and new excitement.”
The Ellis family owns Ellis Island, and it has been in their family since the late 1960s. The next phase of construction will begin in September and will include the casino floor, and will be completed by year’s end.
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