{"id":305196,"date":"2024-01-01T17:26:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T23:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=305196"},"modified":"2024-01-10T11:02:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T17:02:47","slug":"lost-vegas-the-lucky-strike-prospector-statues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/lost-vegas-the-lucky-strike-prospector-statues\/","title":{"rendered":"LOST VEGAS: The Lucky Strike Prospector Statues"},"content":{"rendered":"
When the Lucky Strike Club casino opened in 1954 at 117 Fremont St. in downtown Las Vegas, two 12-foot prospectors stood guard from the top of its rooftop sign. Seventy years later, those statues are still around. They have survived three casino closures, a car accident, decades of desert sun and wind, and a fire.<\/p>\n
But they won’t survive much longer.<\/p>\n