
The gold is dispensed in a sealed black gift box.

The ATM, which is operated by German-based Ex Oriente Lux AG, dispenses 24-karat gold in five sizes: 1 gram, 2.5 grams, 5 grams, 10 grams and 1 ounce.Įx Oriente Lux AG CEO Thomas Geissler was on hand Wednesday to make the first purchase: a 10-gram gold bar, emblazoned with the Golden Nugget logo, for $564. The gold leaf-finished ATM, is near the "Hand of Faith," the largest golden nugget in the world, in the hotel’s Gold Tower lobby. "It lets our guests win a little money in the casino and go right over to the machine: Make a little money, and invest it in a lot of money," Fertitta said. Fertitta said he hopes the downtown casino’s guests will get a kick out of the new Gold to Go ATM.

While you might not be able to resist the lure of putting that $50 right back into the slot machine, Golden Nugget CEO Tilman J. Should you invest your winnings in a gram of the precious metal, which probably will increase its value over time or walk away with your hard-won cash?

You’re sitting before a slot machine at the Golden Nugget when it begins whirling and chirping with the news: You have just won $50.įlush with excitement, you look and see an ATM that dispenses gold.
