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On the web: http://www.hardrockhotel.com

This might be one of the only times in your life that you can find a Rolling Stone pinned to The Wall as you contemplate the glamour of Ziggy Stardust. Hard Rock Hotel Holdings owns and operates the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Using the well-known cafe with the same name as its inspiration, the hotel boasts a collection of rock memorabilia as well as the giant outside guitar synonymous with the Hark Rock name. It has more than 72,000 square feet of casino space and some 1,500 guest rooms, as well meeting and convention space, a nightclub and concert venue, a spa and fitness center, and several restaurants and retail shops. Brookfield Asset Management is a major investor.

Officers:
President and Director: Fred J. Kleisner
COO; President and CEO, Hard Rock Hotel, Inc. and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas: Joseph A. Magliarditi
Chief Marketing Officer, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino: Phil Shalala

Competitors:
Boyd Gaming
Caesars Entertainment
MGM Resorts

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