But the gambling bacchanal that started roughly at the beginning of the century continued for about seven years.

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Beginning with the Bellagio hotel, fourteen years ago, he has reinvented the look of the modern gambling hall by deliberately violating every previously accepted rule of casino design.

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Beginning in the mid-1990s, the Fertittas began buying up the limited available land that Las Vegas allows for gambling operations.

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