Sunday, June 30, 2013

New rack of chips for Grand Victoria Elgin

The Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin, Illinois has issued a whole new rack of chips using the same center inlay design on all denominations. Chips were released in June of 2013

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Casino Aztar becomes Tropicana Evansville, Indiana

Casino Aztar in Evansville, Indiana became the Tropicana Evansville in June of 2013.  Same center inlay design was used on all denominations

Friday, June 21, 2013

Isle of Capri Biloxi becomes the Golden Nugget

The Isle of Capri in Biloxi, Mississippi became the Golden Nugget on June 21st of 2013.  Same center inlay design was used on all denominations

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

New rack of chips for Twin River Casino in Lincoln, RI

The Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island started offering table games on June 19th of 2013 and issued a whole spread of casino chips using the same center inlay design on all denominations.  The flip side of the chips shows a different picture of one of the table games on each of the denominations.

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Margaritaville Bossier City opens on June 15th

Margaritaville Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana opened on June 15th of 2013.  They used the same front design on all denominations

Friday, May 31, 2013

New issue $1 Peppermill Reno casino chip

The Peppermill Casino in Reno, Nevada has issued a new $1 chip.  It was released in May of 2013

Monday, May 27, 2013

New issue $1 Mirage poker room chip

The poker room at the Mirage in Las Vegas has issued a new $1 chip.  The center inlay uses a lenticular process which makes all the backgrounds a different design.  It was issued in May of 2013

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Sinabar $1 chip sold for $229.00

A Sinabar $1 Las Vegas casino chip from the 1970's sold for $229.00 on May 26th of 2013.  The casino was located at 111 East Ogden Avenue in the downtown area

The Westerner $1 chip sold for $147.50

A $1 casino chip from The Westerner issued in the 1950's sold for $147.50 on May 26th of 2013.  The casino closed in 1960 and they were located at 21-23 East Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas

Friday, May 24, 2013

Margaritaville Atlantic City opens May 24th

Margaritaville Casino in Atlantic City had it's Grand Opening on May 24th of 2013.  It is an extension of the Resorts Casino and they released this $5 chip.  They have twelve Margaritaville-themed table games and 160 similarly themed slot machines.  It has island-themed decor, an indoor lighthouse, palm trees and tropical-blue skies and clouds painted onto the ceilings

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Rocky Gap Casino opens on May 22

The Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Cumberland, Maryland opened on May 22nd of 2013.  The casino has 558 slots and 10 table games.  In addition to the casino, the resort has four restaurants, a spa, an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course with walking trails, fishing and other activities

 Same center inlay design on all denominations