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Las Vegas, Nevada RIVIERA HOTEL & CASINO A recent renovation revealed a contemporary side to the Riviera’s classic personality. Inside Scoop T The Big Day: October 2008 The Bottom Line: $25 million PROPERTY PRIMER For five decades, this classic Las Vegas resort has taken its place in the landscape of Las Vegas. But it’s far from finished. The Riviera Hotel & Casino celebrated its golden anniversary in 2005 and began a $25 million makeover, an effort that includes 2,100 remodeled rooms, 110,000 square feet of refurbished casino space with a VIP slot area, and updated convention facilities. All vividly exhibit the Riviera’s commitment to provide highquality amenities, along with first-class service for decades to come. Further proof of its position, the resort is one of 21 Strip properties given the 2008 AAA Three Diamond Award, which places the Riviera on par with the Strip’s other major convention hotels. MEETINGS BLUEPRINT Riviera Convention Center has 160,000 square feet of meeting space • Twin 46,000-square-foot ballrooms; both feature ceiling tech booths and direct streetlevel access for trade shows • 132-space underground parking area with direct elevator access • 35 breakout rooms with more than 70,000 square feet of space, including 12 unique sky box/meeting rooms • 15,000 square feet of prefunction space • 7,000-square-foot banquet kitchen • Fully equipped business center he Riviera Hotel and Casino enjoys a legendary past as one of the first top-notch Las Vegas hotels, and a multimillion dollar remodeling of rooms and convention facilities is giving it a contemporary edge. More than 2,000 oversized rooms offer breathtaking views of the glittering Las Vegas Strip, with its Western scenic panoramas. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of Riviera's Convention Center, which puts everything a meeting could require all under one roof. The iconic property takes pride in serving its guests in the tradition and style that made Las Vegas famous. IN GOOD TASTE Crazy Leroy’s Race & Sports Book—Bar & Grill • Kady’s Coffee Shop is a 24-hour restaurant with a cheerful, colorful atmosphere • Kristofer’s Steak House offers high-quality steaks and fresh seafood in an elegant setting • Ristorante Italiano • World’s Fare Buffet features an upscale design and menu, with five themed stations: Chinese, Mexican, Italian, Barbecue, and “Made in America” with shows that include the new Fab Four Mania, ICE: Direct from Russia; An Evening at La Cage; A Tribute to Neil Diamond; An Evening with Dean & Friends; The Soprano’s Last Supper— An Interactive Comedy; and Crazy Girls • Top-name singers, impressionists, and comedy acts performing in the newly remodeled Le Bistro Theatre • The Riviera Comedy Club, voted best in Las Vegas for six consecutive years MAP IT OUT Located on The Vegas Strip, The Riviera Hotel & Casino is 15 minutes from McCarran Airport, and across the street from the Las Vegas Convention Center. INTERIOR DESIGN 2,100 renovated guest rooms and suites (1,838 smoke-free) • Remodel includes new bathrooms, furniture, lighting, artwork, ceramic tile, marble vanities, bath fixtures, bedding, wall covering, drapes, and Euro beds • Flat-screen plasma television, wireless Internet connection, and an iPod MP3 alarm clock radio • Contemporary motif CONTACT Ed Coffey VP of Convention Sales (702) 794-9582 E-mail: ecoffey@theriviera.com www.rivierahotel.com DIVERSIONS & EXCURSIONS 110,000 square feet of refurbished casino space with a VIP slot area • New Race & Sports Book • Entertainment complex 84 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION http://www.rivierahotel.com

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