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A family steps in to save the dying casino town of Primm, Nevada

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A casino town built on a family's dream is getting a second chance. According to NPR, Primm, Nevada—once a thriving destination on the California border—had nearly faded to irrelevance. But the family whose name adorns the town is stepping in to revive it, taking on the ambitious task of breathing life back into their namesake community.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/03/nx-s1-5822582/demise-and-p...

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