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The Edgewater Hotel & Casino is a resort in Laughlin, Nevada, United States, on the banks of the Colorado River. The hotel has 1,450 rooms in a large 26 story tower, and has a casino with more than 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m2) of gaming space. It has the largest race and sports book in Laughlin, poker, and a keno lounge.[citation needed] The hotel also has a pool and several restaurants.

On October 16, 2006, MGM Mirage announced that it planned to sell the Colorado Belle Hotel & Casino and Edgewater Hotel and Casino to a partnership of Anthony Marnell III and Sher Gaming. The sale price was $200 million.The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the sale on May 17, 2007, and the transaction was completed June 1, 2007.On February 3, 2010, a speeding vehicle crashed into the Edgewater Casino's south entrance, destroying six banks slot machines and killing two casino patrons and injuring eight. Investigators said that the 75-year-old man had a "medical episode" when ...