the following year. It was a joint venture between the South Point and rodeo equipment company Priefert Manufacturing. New video displays were installed in 2018. Bowling The resort opened with a 64-lane bowling center. The facility became host to the Professional Bowlers Association and its PBA World Series of Bowling. The property also includes the Tournament Bowling Plaza, which is used solely for tournament play. The facility includes 60 lanes and a 720-unit locker room. Construction on the new facility began in 2013, and it opened in November 2014. The United States Bowling Congress holds events at the facility, which is located on the second floor of the Priefert Pavilion. It is separate from the resort's original bowling alley. Restaurants The South Coast opened with six restaurants, including the biggest buffet of any Coast casino. After Gaughan took over ownership, he added a popular hot dog cart, an idea carried over from his Barbary Coast hotel-casino. In 2007, Gaughan also relocated his restaurant, Michael's, from the Barbary Coast to the South Point. The restaurant is closely modeled after the original location, and is popular for its old Las Vegas feel. Baja Miguel's, a Mexican restaurant, was relocated to the second floor to make way for Michael's. New restaurants were added in 2010, including a Steak 'n Shake. It was the first location to open in the western United States. As of 2015, the resort had 11 restaurants. Entertainers The South Point has a 400-seat showroom. Clint Black was the first major entertainer to perform at the resort, in February 2006. Other notable entertainers have included comedians Ralphie May, Jerry Lewis, and Rob Schneider. The Righteous Brothers began a residency in 2021. Television history During 2006 and 2007, the casino served as the venue for two poker programs: Poker After Dark, and the third and fourth season of High Stakes Poker. The South Point was the host site for the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon from 2006 through 2011. A sports talk show, The Linemakers, began filming at the South Point in 2011. It was shot in the sports book and the Del Mar Lounge, and aired on Velocity. Vegas Stripped, a six-episode reality television series on the Travel Channel, also filmed at the South Point during 2011, and aired the following year. It examined behind-the-scenes operations and management of the South Point. See also References External links Official website Casinos completed