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History of Las Vegas

Published on May 6, 2009 By VegasOnDemand.com

Hoover Dam actually was the creation of the Las Vegas we know today. When the dam was being built staring back in 1928, thousands of workers came to Nevada looking for work. In 1931, gambling was made legal once more. Fremont Street’s gaming casinos attracted the workers from the Hoover Dam. Bugsy Siegel, the man [...]