Mad scramble underway near Vegas to save casino resort ghost town from total collapse
Primm Valley Resorts in Nevada is facing the closure of its last casino hotel, which will result in significant job losses. The family behind the resort is actively seeking ways to revive the fading gambling hub. Concerns are growing that the town could become a ghost town if the properties close permanently.
- ▪The final casino resort in Primm, Nevada, is set to close on July 4, 2026.
- ▪This closure will put 344 employees out of work, exacerbating local economic challenges.
- ▪Cory Clemetson, president of Primm's landowner group, criticized the decision and emphasized the importance of exploring revival options.
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Travel Mad scramble underway near Vegas to save casino resort ghost town from total collapse Family behind Primm Valley Resorts in Nevada aims to revive fading gambling hub By Andrea Margolis Fox News Published May 20, 2026 9:30am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Nevada workers fear homelessness as housing, jobs vanish before July deadline The final casino resort in Primm, Nevada, will close this summer after years of declining tourism, ending gaming operations in the once-busy border town and putting hundreds of employees out of work.
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