Harrah's Lake Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada

Harrah's has a reputation as the largest casino enterprise in the United States. They have properties in several cities throughout the country. They have also expanded around the world. Known for their comfortable accommodations, Harrah's Entertainment has supplied a wonderful hotel and casino in Lake Tahoe.

Harrah's Lake Tahoe in Stateline Nevada is an 18 story hotel with plenty of guest amenities. The South Shore Room is hosting a 50th year celebration as being a top place for entertainers to do shows. The outside of the building is typical of the Lake Tahoe area with brick and glass. Inside the rooms are luxurious. Harrah's has over 500 guest rooms and suites. The rooms' decor is soft paint colors like white and tan, with cloth seating, king size beds, and contemporary lighting. Rooms overlook the mountains and lake, though only a few have balconies.

Amenities inside the guestrooms range from ironing boards, robes, data ports to internet, mini bar, and televisions. Room service is available from the six restaurants at Harrah's. Outside the hotel rooms are a swimming pool, spa, and casino. Concierge services, daily newspapers, internet, and business center can all be utilized by guests at the casino hotel.

Gaming at Harrah's allows visitors to be part of the Total Rewards program. This program earns points for the player, which can earn a free stay, gifts, and much more. Slots are on the more popular gaming options. The slots range from original "one arm bandits'' to the latest video slot. Progressive jackpots and video poker are included in the slot options.

The casino is open twenty four hours a day allowing guests to enjoy table games such as Texas Hold'em, blackjack, or roulette. Numerous variations of poker can be found at the tables, including all the popular table games. There are low stakes tables, as well as private rooms for the more intense gambler. Keno, a very popular game in Vegas and Reno is available at Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino.

Other things to do at Harrah's are the South Shore Room, Summer Concert Series, Reflections Spa, Lulu Hair Design, and a few nightlife activities. Adult shows are offered. The South Shore Room has a number of entertainers each year. Entertainers for 2009 have included Kenny Bee, Gregg Allman, Greg London, and Abbacadabra.

Six dining options at Harrah's give a range of worldly cuisine. The American River Cafe, Fatburger, Forest Buffet, Friday's Station, Gi Fu Loh, LA Italian Kitchen, Manchu Wok, and Starbucks are the choices. Fatburger and American River cafe offer American cuisine. Gi Fu Loh and Manchu Wok are two restaurants for Asian cuisine. Friday's Station is a steak and seafood grill. They serve only Angus certified beef, with ocean fresh seafood specials. The Summit is the most prestigious place to dine at Harrah's. It sits on the 16th floor overlooking the lake and mountains of the area. The setting is much like a townhouse, with intimate tables set up, candles during the evening, and sunsets to watch.