/24-7PressRelease/ - LAKE LAS VEGAS, NV, April 30, 2008 - Meeting planners will soon have greater options at the Tuscan-inspired Southern Nevada destination, MonteLago Village Resort, Lake Las Vegas. MonteLago has added 3,829 square-feet of meeting and event space to its existing 6,127 square-feet of space with the addition of the new Riva di Lago Events Center.

The new function area will be available to groups starting April 10 and will then create a total of 10,000 square feet of indoor meeting and event space at the property. A number of outdoor locations are also available and highlight the natural setting of Lake Las Vegas for banquets, receptions and other special Lake Las Vegas events including a large pool patio overlooking the lake, yacht cruises, and restaurants such as Como's, Bistro Zinc and The Kitchen at Sunset & Vines.

Riva di Lago Events Center is situated lakeside, adjacent to the resort's marina with spectacular views of Lake Las Vegas and the desert mountains. Its layout will consist of a 500 square-foot conference room and a 3,329 square-foot great room that can be divided by an airwall into two separate smaller areas, Riva di Lago East; 1,570 square-feet and Riva di Lago West; 1,726 square-feet. The facility will include an approximate 6,144 square-foot patio, ideal for Las Vegas hotel weddings, receptions, outdoor dining and corporate events. Riva di Lago Events Center is an idyllic setting for meetings and banquets/weddings.

The Lake Las Vegas resort continues to offer a pre-function meeting area for receptions, meeting rooms in the main building, Viera, and a conference center in the Village. At 1,893 square-feet, the Villaggio Conference Center can accommodate classroom seating for 80, theater seating for 120, a banquet setting for 120, or a reception for 200 guests. Divisible into two rooms of 636 and 1,258 square-feet each, Villaggio complements MonteLago's six other meeting rooms for a total of more than 6,000 square feet of flexible space. All meeting areas are wired for audio-visual presentations, tele-conferencing and include high-speed Internet access.

When meetings or special events conclude, visitors can spend their free time exploring the Henderson hotel's eateries, nightlife, first-class shops, and be enticed by Lady Luck at Casino MonteLago. Guests can get physical on one of two championship golf courses, hike on miles of trails, take to the skies for an exciting helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon, explore the desert with a Hummer tour or relax while discovering the lake on a gondola cruise. Group rates for MonteLago Village Resort start at $109 per night and vary by season and pattern.

About MonteLago Village Resort
MonteLago Village Resort is a unique luxury Las Vegas resort and real estate opportunity located 17 miles from the Las Vegas Strip. Set among the desert mountains of Nevada on the shores of sparkling Lake Las Vegas, the Mediterranean-themed village offers upscale shopping and dining, world-class golfing, European-style gaming and access to the championship golf and lakeside recreation of Lake Las Vegas Resort. For more information, call 1-866-383-1592 or visit MonteLago Village Resort.

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