Barneys casino

Published: June 8,  By: admin, In: Grab Bag, 

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Barney&#;s Casino opened at Stateline in spring It was operated by majority owners Barney O&#;Malia and Richard Chartrand.

Chartrand also had an early interest in what years later became John&#;s Tahoe Nugget at Stateline, which was locally popular for featuring seafood and prime rib. Chartrand died in an unsolved car bombing at Skyland in John&#;s Tahoe Nugget ultimately closed at the end of

Totally remodeled and under new ownership, today that building just north of the Douglas County Administrative Center houses restaurants, a UPS Store, and professional business offices.

Barney&#;s became Bill&#;s Casino in under new ownership by Harrah&#;s Entertainment. The second floor contained a McDonald&#;s Restaurant, then a bit of a rarity for the fast food restaurant to be inside a casino.

Bill&#;s closed in January , however, and the property was sold.

After long and extensive remodeling, the building today houses multiple businesses.

&#; Bill Kingman