Bunnies and blackjack

Bunnies and blackjack 2006-11-01 Staff Writer Twenty-five years after the last Playboy Club opened, Hugh Hefner and his band of bunnies are back, this time in—where else?—Las Vegas. Housed in the Fantasy Tower of the Palms Casino, the new establishment will allow patrons to relive the heyday of the 60's and

Twenty-five years after the last Playboy Club opened, Hugh Hefner and his band of bunnies are back, this time in—where else?—Las Vegas. Housed in the Fantasy Tower of the Palms Casino, the new establishment will allow patrons to relive the heyday of the 60's and 70's while sipping on cocktails, playing craps and ogling the croupier. In addition to the club and related casino, the building will house a Playboy store, a nightclub with a retractable roof and the Hugh Hefner Sky Villa—what Playboy's website referred to as “Hef's Playboy Mansion-away-from-home.” The villa will no doubt keep Hef (and whomever else he cares to bring) happy: The luxurious, two-story, 9,000-square-foot suite houses a replica of his rotating round bed, a media center and an outdoor cantilevered Jacuzzi with glass walls and a Playboy logo. The cost of living the Hefner lifestyle: a cool $40,000 a night