He is the former owner of the Sacramento Kings and Monarchs.įor the Fiesta, the idea was to put a casino away from the Las Vegas Strip near neighborhoods that had higher income levels and property values. was the person who had the idea for the family to have a casino in Las Vegas. It also is the first hotel/casino in North Las Vegas. In Las Vegas history, the Fiesta is the first casino the Maloof family-owned.
This week, we are going to continue our Las Vegas History Series by focusing on the Fiesta/Fiesta Rancho Hotel and Casino.