In 1977 the Thunderbird was sold again, this time to Major Riddle, who had formerly been involved with the Dunes, on the strip, and the Silver Palace in North Las Vegas. Major Riddle (his name, not his rank) changed the name to Silverbird.

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First published in the Casino Chip and Token News Magazine, Volume 20, Summer 2007 issue.

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