Webb Corporation, a real estate development firm that also owned casinos in Las Vegas, including the Sahara. Plans for the casino hotel were announced in January 1963 by the Del E. It has 539 hotel rooms and 22,750 square feet (2,114 m 2) of gaming space, with 431 slot machines, 33 table games and a William Hill race and sports book. Horizon Lake Tahoe closed on April 1, 2014, to begin a $60 million renovation and rebranding as Hard Rock Lake Tahoe, which held its grand opening on January 28, 2015. It is one of four major casino hotels in Stateline. Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino (formerly Sahara Tahoe, High Sierra, Horizon Lake Tahoe, and Hard Rock Lake Tahoe) is a casino hotel in Stateline, Nevada. Hotel and casino in Stateline, Nevada, US Golden Nugget Lake Tahoeįertitta Entertainment / Landry's (Hotel/Casino)