During the annual tournament series lasting several weeks, the hotel becomes a Mecca for poker players from all over the world.This suite hotel and casino includes a salon and wellness area with staff and a seasonal outdoor pool. The hotel has only suites, each of the 2548 suites has at least 55 square meters of living space.Īfter the Harrahs Group also took over Binion’s Horseshoe in Las Vegas, the Rio was chosen as the venue for the World Series of Poker, which has been played here since 2005.
In 1999, the Rio Hotel/Casino was acquired by gambling giant Harrah’s Entertainment for $888 million. The two hotel towers (Ipanema and Masquerade Tower) were completed in 19.
The main theme of the resort is the Brazilian carnival. The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino (short: The Rio) is a hotel casino complex and was opened in 1990 a few hundred meters away from the Strip in Las Vegas as a casino mainly for locals.