We also have copies of the Bob Stupak board game. We even have Bob Stupak's personal scrapbook for sale. This weekend, we are presenting items for sale that were part of Bob Stupak's personal collection. What came next was the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino. Vegas World closed in 1995 after a 16 year run. You can purchase one of the final product by clicking here or the picture below:ĭuring its existence, Vegas World was featured on 60 Minutes, the Merv Griffin Show and Ripley's Believe it Not. He billed himself as the most famous gambler in the world.īelow is an draft of what Vegas World matchbooks would look like. The bet was placed at the Little Caesars sportsbook. Stupak might be most famously known for winning a million dollar bet on the biggest football game of the year in 1989. At its height, the casino floor was 80,000 square feet.Īside from being a casino executive, Mr. Vegas World was the first casino in Las Vegas to offer slot machines with $250,000 and $1 million jackpots. Have fun.' The slogan for the hotel was, 'The Sky's The Limit.' In a brochure for the resort, Bob Stupak stated, ' I want to personally invite you to board our space shuttle and explore the excitement of an all new world. The space themed Las Vegas resort offered both 24 hour gambling and 24 hour dining. From 1979 to 1995 gambler, poker player and casino executive Bob Stupak lit up the Las Vegas Strip with his Vegas World Hotel and Casino.