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ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
CG119368 Obsolete Denom: $1
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1970s
Added: 2013-12-28
Last Update: 2013-12-28 Color: Ochre
Mold: Nevada
Inlay: HS-BLACK Catalog#: N6076
Special Junket; Craps-21, Roulette, Keno
CG122361 Obsolete Denom: $1
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1968
Added: 2014-02-18
Last Update: 2014-02-18 Color: Mustard
Mold: Nevada
Inlay: R-WHITE (sm sticker)
Logo: Ringmaster Catalog#: N6069
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Free Play; Special $1 Slot (small sticker over N6114)
CG259667 Obsolete Denom: $1
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1970s
Added: 2021-02-12
Color: Burnt Orange
Mold: Nevada
Inlay: HS-BLACK Catalog#: N1462.D
Contributed by: David Sarles
Free Play; $1 Craps or 21 Only, altered after
CG317216 Obsolete Denom: 1
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Added: 2024-07-01
Color: Navy Blue
Mold: Nevada
Inlay: R-WHITE (sticker)
Logo: Ringmaster Catalog#: Not in TCR
Contributed by: Jim Buell
Circus Circus Free Play Special $1 Slot
Lrg Sticker over N6118
CG057611 Obsolete Denom: 2
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1998
Added: 2011-12-13
Last Update: 2011-12-13 Color: Peach
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS Gold Catalog#: V2257
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Twin Q 2 No Cash Value/Twin Q Only
CG149116 Obsolete Denom: 2
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Added: 2015-08-26
Last Update: 2015-12-07 Color: Fluorescent Peach
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS-GOLD Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Don Lueders
This is the Twin Q chip with the same image on both sides. TCR calls it V2257 but in my opinion it's V3869 erroneously made with the same stamp on both sides. Color is fluorescent peach (Paul-son calls it Blaze Orange).
CG098112 Current Denom: 5
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1990s
Added: 2013-02-05
Last Update: 2019-08-27 Color: Blue
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS-GOLD Catalog#: V8267
Contributed by: Jim Buell
NGCB lists the issue date as 1986.
CG057612 Obsolete Denom: $5
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1970s
Added: 2011-12-13
Last Update: 2011-12-13 Color: Blue/Gray
Mold: Nevada
Inlay: HS Black Catalog#: N6050
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Craps, 21, Roulette, Keno, Special Junket
CG057613 Obsolete Denom: $5
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1970s
Added: 2011-12-13
Last Update: 2011-12-13 Color: Gray
Mold: Nevada
Inlay: HS Black Catalog#: N6051
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Craps, 21, Roulette, Keno, Special Junket
CG167254 Obsolete Denom: 5
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 2000s
Added: 2016-07-23
Last Update: 2019-08-29 Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Casino front Catalog#: D1102
Contributed by: David Sarles
NGCB lists the issue date as 2003.
CG236199 Obsolete Denom: 5
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1991
Added: 2020-02-13
Color: Lavender
Inserts: 4 White
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: OR-White
Logo: Hotel Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: David Sarles
Drilled and Notched
CG266539 Obsolete Denom: 5
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1998
Added: 2021-06-03
Color: Red
Inserts: 3 Gray
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS Gold Catalog#: N1460.C
Contributed by: David Sarles
Non-Negotiable, No Cash Value - Drilled
CG047296 Obsolete Denom: 25
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 2020
Added: 2020-02-12
Last Update: 2020-02-12 Color: Yellow
Mold: H&C (IHC) Catalog#: NotInTCR
Serialized
CG065143 Current Denom: 25
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1990s
Added: 2012-02-27
Last Update: 2017-04-19 Color: Yellow
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS-GOLD Catalog#: E4041
Contributed by: Terry Shaffer
NGCB lists the issue date as 1986.
CG188354 Obsolete Denom: 25
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 2003
Added: 2017-11-28
Last Update: 2019-08-29 Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Hotel Entrance Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Doug Deems
Dated on edge 2003.
CG236200 Obsolete Denom: 25
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1991
Added: 2020-02-13
Last Update: 2020-02-13 Color: Light Green
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: OR-White
Logo: Hotel Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: David Sarles
Drilled and Notched
CG297445 Obsolete Denom: 25
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1998
Added: 2022-12-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 3 Yellow
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS Gold Catalog#: V7007.C
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Non-Negotiable, No Cash Value - Drilled
CG057621 Obsolete Denom: 100
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Added: 2011-12-13
Last Update: 2020-04-13 Color: Brown
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS Gold Catalog#: E7849
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
CG181026 Obsolete Denom: 100
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 2005
Added: 2017-06-26
Last Update: 2019-08-29 Color: Black
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Hotel Entrance Catalog#: E7851
Contributed by: Pete Donnelly
Uncancelled - appears to be the chip Nevada Gaming approved 11/17/2005. Per Circus Circus this Chip series was probably not put into play
CG236201 Obsolete Denom: 100
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1991
Added: 2020-02-13
Last Update: 2020-02-13 Color: Gray
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: OR-White
Logo: Hotel Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: David Sarles
Drilled and Notched
CG236203 Obsolete Denom: 500
Type: No Cash Value Chips
Issued: 1991
Added: 2020-02-13
Color: Purple
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: OR-White
Logo: Hotel Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: David Sarles
CG121113 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2014-01-25
Last Update: 2021-06-09 Color: Blue/Yellow
Mftr: None Catalog#: P673965
Contributed by: Robert Baker
5th, Circus Players Club
CG134491 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2014-09-16
Last Update: 2021-06-09 Color: Blue/Yellow
Mftr: None Catalog#: C-00254893AT
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Circus Players Club
CG163531 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2016-05-24
Last Update: 2021-06-09 Color: Blue/Yellow
Mftr: None Catalog#: LVC-00254893AT
Contributed by: Robert Baker
7th, Circus Players Club
CG225330 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Issued: 2019
Added: 2019-06-28
Last Update: 2019-06-28 Color: Blue/Yellow
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
8th, Circus Players Club, (reverse text approximately 19mm top to bottom)
CG275239 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Issued: 2021
Added: 2021-12-20
Color: White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Dave Johnston
9th, Circus Circus Players Club - Clown
CG307984 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2023-08-13
Last Update: 2023-08-13 Color: White/Pink
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Charles Vowell
9th, Circus Circus Players Club - Carnival
CG010006 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2013-04-08
Last Update: 2019-05-14 Color: White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
XX, Circus Circus in blue,
(Tournament card.)
CG176548 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2017-03-02
Last Update: 2017-07-18 Color: Orange
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Paul Gratton
XX, Point Competition (Bingo & Poker Tournament card, reported that 328 cards were issued and all but 5 were returned and destroyed. Only 1 card known in collector hands.)
CG010007 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2013-04-08
Last Update: 2018-06-11 Color: Pink/White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
XX, Large "R" over "Ringmaster Club" (line under "Circus Circus" is 54mm wide, no signature strips on reverse)
CG202230 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2018-06-11
Color: Pink/White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
XX, Large "R" over "Ringmaster Club" (line under "Circus Circus" is 53mm wide, 2 signature strips on reverse - top and bottom)
CG225538 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2019-06-30
Color: Black
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
XX, "Circus Circus Las Vegas" sticker on plain black card (temp card)
CG117344 Type: Players Club (Slot) Cards
Added: 2013-11-09
Last Update: 2019-05-14 Color: White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
CG236993 Type: Pin Backs
Issued: 1980
Added: 2020-02-27
Last Update: 2020-02-27 Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)
Pinback button.
2" diameter, Admit One to Thunderboat Regatta, San Diego, CA 1980. Bill Bennett, owner of Circus Circus, financed a hydrofoil racing boat, Miss Circus Circus (pictured on the button), for a race in San Diego's Mission Bay. She was doing okay until the Third Heat:
http://hydroplanehistory.com/races
/1980_circu_circus_thunderboat
_regatta_statistics.html