Flamingo $5 chip sold for $922.00

A Flamingo $5 Las Vegas casino chip sold for $922.00 on April 29th of 2014

The Cromwell opens on April 21 of 2014

What used to be Bill's Gamblin' Hall opened on April 21st of 2014 as The Cromwell.  Bill's closed on February 4th of 2013 so they could begin a $185 million renovation of the hotel-casino.  This was a soft opening as all the amenities of the property were not finished.

The location was going to return as Gansevoort Las Vegas but during a routine background check of business partners, they took issue with an investor in New York-based Gansevoort.  The investor, a German businessman, is reputed to have ties to organized crime in Russia.  This was the former location of the Barbary Coast

Same center inlay design on all denominations

Sahara Thunderbird $5 chip sold for $421.16

A Sahara Thunderbird $5 casino chip sold for $421.16 on April 20th of 2014.  The casino was open from 1964 to 1966

New issue Golden Gate $1 casino chip

The Golden Gate Casino in downtown Las Vegas has issued a new $1 casino chip in April of 2014

The Mint $5 chip sold for $790.00

The Mint $5 Las Vegas casino chip from the 1960's sold for $790.00 on April 9th of 2014.  The casino was open from 1957 to 1988 and was located at 100 East Fremont Street.  The location is now part of Binion's.

New Issue Skyline $1 casino chip

The Skyline Casino in Henderson, Nevada has released a new $1 casino chip in April of 2014

Lady Luck $1 casino chip sold for $560.00

A Lady Luck $1 Las Vegas casino chip from the 1960's sold for $560.00 on April 4th of 2014.  This inlay design was released with 2 different insert markings, pink and black of which this is the scarcer of the two.  They were located in downtown Las Vegas at 206 N. 3rd Street.  The casino closed on February 12th of 2006 and after renovations to the property it reopened on October 27th of 2013 as The Downtown Grand

New issue Silver Sevens $2 poker chip

The Silver Sevens Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada has released a new $2 casino chip in April of 2014.  It is primarily used in the poker room as a drop chip for the dealers.

New issue Atlantis $2 poker chip

The Atlantis Casino in Reno, Nevada has released a new $2 casino chip in March of 2014.  It is primarily used in the poker room