Pahrump, Nevada is a small town of 38,000 residents found 60 miles from Las Vegas along highway 160. The town has grown quickly over the past few decades, offering small-town atmosphere with a more temperate climate than Las Vegas or nearby Death Valley, CA.

Nestled-in at 2700 feet above sea level, the warm year-round weather offers good conditions for wineries and Pahrump Valley Winery and Sander’s Family Winery are offering good quality wines.


Casinos
Pahrump offers plenty of gaming venues for travelers and locals with an urge to gamble, including several full casinos with hotel accommodations.

The Stagestop Restaurant Lounge (775) 727-7300 offers 35 slot machines and Romero’s restaurant. It is located at 100 West Stagecoach Road.

Irene’s Casino, located at 820 South East Street (775) 727-5211, has fifty total slot and video poker games. Irene’s is open 24 hours per day.

The Mountain View Recreation Center at 1750 South Pahrump Valley Blvd. (775- 727-7777) has 272 total slot and video machines. Denominations include nickel to $5 progressive video poker and over 200 multi-denomination slots. The casino also has 49 penny slots and IGT-linked games like Megabucks and Wheel of Fortune. The property also has a 24-hour restaurant and a bar.
Full Casinos
Because Pahrump is well off the beaten path, many visitors are traveling towards Death Valley, CA or simply taking the scenic route. Many are in recreational vehicles and the local casinos offer RV space and hookups.

Pahrump Nugget Hotel & Gambling Hall
Located at 681 South Highway 160 (775) 751-6500, the Pahrump Nugget Hotel has 70 rooms and has family entertainment like an arcade, bowling center, and a supervised children’s playground.

The Nugget casino has 570 slot and video poker games, including 323 multi-denomination slots, IGT Megabucks, and 141 penny slots.

The casino also has 10 table games, including blackjack, craps, roulette, three-card poker, 7-card stud, Let-it Ride, and Texas Hold’em. The poker room has four tables. The property also has bingo and a race and sports book.

Two bars and a steak house, buffet, and 24-hour coffee shop are also available.
Saddle West Hotel/Casino and RV Park
The Saddle West is located at 1220 South Highway 160 (800) 433-3987). The hotel has 145 rooms plus 10 suites. The RV Park has 85 spaces. The property has a banquet hall that accommodates 225 guests with a bar, dance floor and stage. The Silver Spur restaurant and buffet is open 24 hours.

With 350 slot machines, players are able to find most of the games and video poker machines they are used to playing, along with IGT’s Wheel of Fortune. The casino offers blackjack and craps, bingo, and a sports book.
Terrible's Lakeside Casino and RV Resort
Terribles Lakeside Casino is located at 5870 Homestead Road (888-558-5253). The resort offers a 159-space RV Park surrounding the lake and a bowling center. Inside the casino is the Bougainvillea Cafe & Rotisserie – Buffet.

This is a very nice property and RV Park. Besides the lake and plenty of greenery, visitors can enjoy the heated swimming pool and hot tub, kayaks, peddle boats, fishing, nine hole frisbee golf, ping-pong, and horseshoes. Swimming is allowed in the lake lagoon and there is a sandy beach with cabanas.

The Lakeside casino offers 320 total slot and video poker machines including 83 penny slots, 232 multi-denomination slots and plenty of IGT products. Other games include Bingo, Keno, and a race and sports book.
Terrible's Town Casino
Terrible’s Town casino is located at 771 South Frontage Road (888-837-7425). The Bougainvillea Café and Rotisserie is open 7a.m. until 9p.m. each day

Terrible’s Town casino is open 24-hours a day and features 340 slot machines of all denominations plus several IGT products like Megabucks, Wheel of Fortune and Nickels Deluxe.

Table games include blackjack, Texas Hold 'Em, and roulette. Also found in the casino are a race and sports book and a poker room.