Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall is one of the Boyd Gaming Corporation's 18 properties that includes the Borgata. Sam's Town represents the first major Las Vegas casino project to be directed specifically toward the local Las Vegas market. Crowded with locals from day 1 the resort quickly grabbed the attention of Vegas tourists to the Boulder Highway at Flamingo Road location. Sam's Town's wild west style of hospitality has kept the locals and tourists returning for more since it opened the doors in 1978.
The 646 room hotel offers recently renovated oversized guest rooms outfitted in a colorful southwest earth tone decor. Suites include a luxury apartment-style two bedroom home away from home. The hotel tower surrounds a fully enclosed, glass roofed atrium with a live forest, meandering brook and dynamic waterfall. Aptly named the Mystic Falls Indoor Park, it is a great place to enjoy a drink or just some quiet time away from the gaming. A free laser light and water show, Sunset Stampede, begins every evening at 6:00 pm and goes hourly until 10:00 pm, 11:00 pm on weekends. Book your stay online here for the best rate o0r call 1.800.897.8696 for a reservation specialist.
Entertainment at Sam's Town comes in a variety of offerings. An eighteen screen theater provides the latest from Hollywood offerings in state-of-the-art luxurious surroundings with full THX certified digital sound systems. Live entertainment featuring top name celebrities and groups is routinely scheduled in the Sam's Town Live! Showroom. Roxy's saloon has live music and a dance floor. Bowling in the basement with 55 modern lanes, automatic scoring, separate snack bar, cocktail lounge, and child care center.
Dining options are numerous and all delicious. Delectable steaks and fresh seafood are found at Billy Bob's Steak House & Saloon. Traditional Mexican fare from fajitas to flan is served at Willy & Jose's Cantina. Fine dining in an elegant setting from a selection of Italian specialties is available nightly at Fellini's. Dine in or sit out in the open atrium with a ringside table to the Laser Light Show. The Firelight Buffet features rotisserie specialties in an open, spacious dining room. Standard Vegas coffee shop fare is available twenty-four hours at the Fresh Harvest Cafe. A food court provides a selection of fast food from national brands.
Sam's Town shops include a Shepler's Western Wear, considered to be the place to find everything in western clothing and accessories. Whether you need a pair of Levis 501's or a pair of exotic high-end alligator boots, Sheplers is the place.
Sam's Town casino is 150,000 square feet filled with all of your favorite table games, bingo, keno and one of the world's largest collections of modern slot machines. Prime Rewards player's card offers guest discounts on rooms, food and merchandise plus real cash back. The 300 plus seat Sam's Town Race and Sports book recently opened it's all new facility with state-of-the-art technology. The Race and Sports book is the home of the very popular, totally free NFL weekly football handicap contest. Thousands of dollars are distributed each week for savvy handicappers.
Sam's Town Poker Room is a comfortable, non-smoking nine table room located at the north entrance of the casino. Poker operations are managed by Dick Gatewood, a Vegas poker industry veteran with more than two decades of experience including managing some large tournaments and hosting the "Big Game." Dick understands the details of the business and he's also a poker player. He listens and responds to the player's needs.
Limit Texas Hold'em comes in $2-$4 and $4-$8 blinds with a player optional half kill. No-limit Hold'em with a $1-$2 blind structure and a $100-$300 buy-in is also spread. The poker room also offers $1-$5 Seven Card Stud and $4-$8 Omaha High with a half kill. Sam's Town poker room is known for offering some of the best moderate limit action in Las Vegas and will deal any poker game or limits with sufficient player interest. This has included the "Big Game" where millions of dollars are pushed across the green felt of a Sam's Town poker table by some of the legends of the game.
Sam's Town tournament director, Jason Wyckoff, offers No-limit Texas Hold'em tournaments every day at 7 PM and 11 PM. Conditions for all events are a $45 buy-in for $1,500 in play money and an optional $5 dealer add-on nets another $500. One $20 rebuy anytime during the first hour delivers another $3K in tournament chips. Registration begins at 4:00 pm and seating is usually filled with an alternate's list. A H.O.R.S.E. Tournament with a $120.00 Buy-In is scheduled every Sunday at 2 PM and provides an affordable venue to gain some valuable H.O.R.S.E. tournament experience.
Sam's Town Poker Room has sent dozens of players to the WSOP with a seat they won in a qualifying tournament. Plans are in the works to offer even more 2008 World Series of Poker seats. Poker players can qualify now through November 11th for five seats in the 2007 Bellagio Five Diamond Tournament plus one $15,000 WPT Five Diamond Final Event. Complete details are available in the Poker Room or by phoning the poker room direct at 702.454.8092.
Easy parking and a short walk from valet or the parking garage makes for convenient access. Poker players are eligible for a casino rate on guest rooms. Food comps are offered at the rate of $4 per 3 hours of play with time tracked through your Prime Rewards card. Get the player's card before you play. High hand cash payouts are always a great bonus and frequent players qualify for a monthly Free Roll.
Sam's Town Poker Room provides poker players a friendly atmosphere in a comfortable setting designed to make your poker playing experience a pleasure. Visit one of the best local poker rooms in Las Vegas.
5111 Boulder Hwy.
Las Vegas, NV 89122
Toll free: 1.800.897.8696
Local: 702.456.7777
www.samstownlv.com
Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall is one of the Boyd Gaming Corporation's 18 properties that includes the Borgata. Sam's Town represents the first major Las Vegas casino project to be directed specifically toward the local Las Vegas market. Crowded with locals from day 1 the resort quickly grabbed the attention of Vegas tourists to the Boulder Highway at Flamingo Road location. Sam's Town's wild west style of hospitality has kept the locals and tourists returning for more since it opened the doors in 1978.
