<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> venetian.com </Td> </Tr> <P> The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino is a luxury hotel and casino resort located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States, on the site of the old Sands Hotel . Designed by KlingStubbins, the hotel tower contains 36 stories and rises 475 feet (145 m). The Venetian is owned and operated by Las Vegas Sands . The Venetian also serves as the seat of the corporate headquarters for its parent company . </P> <P> The Venetian resort complex is (together with the adjacent Sands Expo Convention Center and The Palazzo Hotel and Casino Resort) the world's second - largest hotel, with 4,049 rooms, 3,068 suites ranging in price from $169 to $10,000 per night and a 120,000 - square - foot (11,000 m) casino . Since its opening, The Venetian Macao is now the largest casino in the world, beating The Venetian, Las Vegas . </P> <P> In April 1996, Sheldon Adelson announced plans to create on the property the largest resort on the Strip . This project would be situated on the former Sands property . On November 26, 1996, eight years after it was purchased by the owners of The Interface Group--Adelson, Richard Katzeff, Ted Cutler, Irwin Chafetz and Jordan Shapiro, the Sands Hotel was imploded to make way for The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino . Groundbreaking for the hotel began on April 14, 1997 . </P>

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