Museum of Gaming History An Educational Project of The Casino Collectibles Association, Inc. An IRS approved 501 (c) (3) Tax Exempt Not-For-Profit Organization
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
A member of Bally's Corporation
(Click above to view other casinos in the group and items used at all casinos in the group)
3801 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109 MAP
Type: Land Based
888-826-8767 Status: Closed Open: 4/3/1957, Close: 04/02/2024
Link to Website
In September 2022, Bally's purchased the non-land assets of the Tropicana Las Vegas from GLPI and Penn Entertainment for $148 million.
On May 15, 2023, Bally's made an agreement with the Oakland Athletics MLB team for their new stadium on the site currently occupied by the Tropicana Hotel and Casino.
The Tropicana closed on April 2, 2024. It will demolished to make way for a major league baseball stadium.
TCR numbers are used by express permission of SSS Publishing
CG056877 Obsolete Denom: 100
Event: Independence Day
Issued: 1998
Added: 2011-12-06
Last Update: 2012-01-21 Color: MUSTARD
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: HS-GOLD Catalog#: V5931
Contributed by: Bill Lange
Mexico Independence Day 1810
CG300540 Obsolete Denom: 100
Added: 2023-02-07
Last Update: 2023-02-07 Color: Brown
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Hotel Catalog#: NotinTCR
Contributed by: Frank Luo
One Bet Only, Non-Negotiable, No Cash Value
CG300541 Obsolete Denom: 100
Added: 2023-02-07
Color: Purple
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: R-Purple
Logo: Hotel Catalog#: NotinTCR
Contributed by: Frank Luo
Non-Negotiable, No Cash Value
CG065523 Obsolete Denom: 100
Issued: 1990s
Added: 2012-03-01
Last Update: 2012-03-01 Color: Fuchsia
Inserts: 3 White
Mold: House
Inlay: HS-GOLD Catalog#: E5121
Contributed by: Terry Shaffer
CG086827 Obsolete Denom: 100
Issued: 2011
Added: 2012-07-02
Last Update: 2018-06-27 Color: Black
Inserts: 4 sxs Wh
Mold: Plain
Inlay: FG
Logo: WPT Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Ross Poppel
CG255367 Obsolete Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 2005
Added: 2020-11-16
Last Update: 2020-11-16 Color: White
Inserts: 3 Pink
Mold: LVNevUSA
Inlay: R-White
Contributed by: Ron Goudsmit
Grand Opening May 2005 of the Gangsters of Old Las Vegas & Brothel Museum @ Tropicana
CG255366 Obsolete Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 2005
Added: 2020-11-16
Last Update: 2020-11-16 Color: Red
Inserts: 3 Purple
Mold: LVNevUSA
Inlay: R-White Catalog#: E9153
Contributed by: Ron Goudsmit
Grand Opening May 2005 of the Gangsters of Old Las Vegas & Brothel Museum @ Tropicana
CG255368 Obsolete Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 2005
Added: 2020-11-16
Color: Blue
Inserts: 3 White
Mold: LVNevUSA
Inlay: R-White Catalog#: E9154
Contributed by: Ron Goudsmit
Grand Opening May 2005 of the Gangsters of Old Las Vegas & Brothel Museum @ Tropicana
CG072674 Obsolete Added: 2012-04-28
Last Update: 2020-01-29 Color: Black
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: Steve Millett
The Las Vegas Mob Experience
CG253200 Obsolete Added: 2020-10-06
Last Update: 2020-10-06 Color: Black
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: Plain
Inlay: OOR-White
Contributed by: Fred Hempel
Historic Museum
CG064984Show Casinos Obsolete Issued: 6/23/2003
Added: 2012-02-26
Last Update: 2019-09-01 Color: Black
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: FG
Logo: CCGTCC Catalog#: E2816
Contributed by: Terry Shaffer
11th Annual CCGTCC Convention
CG117227 Obsolete Issued: 2004
Added: 2013-11-05
Last Update: 2013-11-05 Color: Green
Inserts: 5 sxsxs White
Mold: Plain
Inlay: OR-White
Logo: Perry Green Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Sheldon Smith
"The Seniors" WCOP Hall of Fame
Perry Green 2004 Foxwoods
CG068306Show Casinos Obsolete Issued: 2000
Added: 2012-03-18
Last Update: 2019-08-14 Color: White
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin Catalog#: V5808
Contributed by: Richard Jezeski
"$1.01011 Virtual" Advertising chip for 11th Annual CCGTCC Convention June 25-28, 2003 at Tropicana Casino, LV. Uses Las Vegas logo and promotes, "Cure Your Chip Addiction at www.oldvegaschips.com"
CG013508Show Casinos Obsolete Denom: $1.01
Issued: 06/25/2003
Added: 2015-08-19
Last Update: 2019-05-15 Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Quantity: 500
Contributed by: A. J. Giametta
"$1.01011 Virtual" Advertising chip for 11th Annual CCGTCC Convention June 25-28, 2003 at Tropicana Casino, LV. Uses Las Vegas logo and promotes, "Cure Your Chip Addiction at www.oldvegaschips.com" Rim has Limited 500 and website address.
CG014823Show Casinos Obsolete Denom: $1.01
Issued: 06/25/2003
Added: 2015-08-19
Last Update: 2019-05-15 Color: Lime
Mold: Shell
Inlay: OOR-White
Contributed by: A. J. Giametta
"$1.01011 Virtual" Advertising chip for 11th Annual CCGTCC Convention June 25-28, 2003 at Tropicana Casino, LV. Uses Las Vegas logo and promotes, "Cure Your Chip Addiction at www.oldvegaschips.com"
"$1.01011 Virtual" Advertising chip for 11th Annual CCGTCC Convention June 25-28, 2003 at Tropicana Casino, LV. Uses Las Vegas logo and promotes, "Cure Your Chip Addiction at www.oldvegaschips.com"
"$1.01011 Virtual" Advertising chip for 11th Annual CCGTCC Convention June 25-28, 2003 at Tropicana Casino, LV. Uses Las Vegas logo and promotes, "Cure Your Chip Addiction at www.oldvegaschips.com"
CG066658 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2012-03-08
Last Update: 2012-03-08 Color: Green
Mold: H&C (CJ)
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: E2900
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
VOID
CG106879 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2013-06-08
Last Update: 2019-09-22 Color: Green
Mold: H&C (CJ)
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: N3823
Contributed by: Don Lueders
Sold in Money Clip - Non-negotiable
CG106877 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2013-06-08
Last Update: 2019-09-22 Color: Green
Mold: H&C (CJ)
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Don Lueders
Sold in Money Clip - blank reverse
CG106878 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2013-06-08
Last Update: 2019-09-22 Color: Green
Mold: H&C (CJ)
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Don Lueders
Sold in Money Clip - Modified N3823, Non-negotiable removed
CG106875 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2013-06-08
Last Update: 2013-06-08 Color: Green
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: N7073
Contributed by: Don Lueders
Sold in Money Clip - Souvenir, No Value
CG066659 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2012-03-08
Last Update: 2013-06-08 Color: Green
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Sold in Money Clip - Souvenir, No Value
CG066654 Obsolete Denom: $100
Added: 2012-03-08
Last Update: 2013-05-02 Color: Black/Orange
Inserts: 1/4 Pie
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: COG-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: TCR N6577.C2
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Overstruck - Souvenir, T.R. King and Co., No Value
CG106876 Obsolete Denom: $100
Issued: 1968
Added: 2013-06-08
Last Update: 2013-06-08 Color: Green
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Fountain Catalog#: V9922
Contributed by: Don Lueders
CG093697 Added: 2012-12-05
Last Update: 2012-12-05 Contributed by: Sheldon Smith
CG093698 Added: 2012-12-05
Last Update: 2012-12-05 Contributed by: Sheldon Smith
CG093699 Added: 2012-12-05
Last Update: 2015-06-19 Color: White
Contributed by: Pat Fricke
CG117122 Added: 2013-11-02
Last Update: 2013-11-02 Contributed by: Sheldon Smith
CG117188 Added: 2013-11-03
Last Update: 2013-11-03 Contributed by: Sheldon Smith
CG046756 Added: 2014-11-29
Last Update: 2014-11-29 Mftr: Universal Match
Contributed by: Don Lueders
Tropicana hotel logo but a Country Club matchcover. White with green/black/gold printing, front striker.
CG145116 Added: 2015-06-19
Last Update: 2015-06-19 Color: White
Contributed by: Pat Fricke
CG156839 Added: 2016-02-01
Color: Red
Mftr: None
Contributed by: A. J. Giametta
Silhouette gold characters promote a sports theme -- tennis and gold for daytime fun, and dancing for nightlife. Inside features restaurant selections and how to make reservations. No manufacturer listed.
CG223860 Added: 2019-05-04
Color: White
Mftr: Universal Match Co.
Contributed by: Bill Lange
Folies Bergere
CG223861 Added: 2019-05-04
Last Update: 2019-05-04 Color: White
Mftr: Universal Match Co.
Contributed by: Bill Lange
Folies Bergere
CG228184 Added: 2019-08-04
Color: Black
Mftr: Univ. West / Atlas Match
Contributed by: Robert Baker
CG238874 Added: 2020-04-09
Color: Dark Blue
Mftr: Columbia
Contributed by: Barry Hauptman
CG241262 Added: 2020-05-10
Color: Green
Mftr: Columbia Match Co.
Logo: Fountain
Contributed by: James Love
folies berge're, gold interior
CG249124 Added: 2020-08-16
Color: Green
Mftr: Columbia Match Co.
Logo: Fountain
Contributed by: James Love
Green font on bronze interior
Single line closure statement
CG249125 Added: 2020-08-16
Color: Blue
Mftr: Universal Match, Las Vegas
Logo: Fountain
Contributed by: James Love
Folies bergere '76
Single line closure statement
CG228183 Added: 2019-08-04
Last Update: 2020-10-13 Color: White
Mftr: Universal Match Co.
Contributed by: Robert Baker
CG253607 Added: 2020-10-13
Color: White
Mftr: Universal Match Co.
Contributed by: Matthew Sztym
30 match; same as CG228183 except green inside
CG314617 Added: 2024-03-28
Last Update: 2024-03-28 Color: White
Mftr: Univ. West/Atlas
Contributed by: Charles Vowell