<P> Grand Sierra Resort ( formerly MGM Grand Reno , Bally 's Reno and Reno Hilton ) is a hotel and casino located approximately three miles east of Downtown Reno , Nevada . The hotel has 1,990 guest rooms and suites , 10 restaurants , including two by celebrity chef Charlie Palmer and a casino with 63,584 sq ft ( 5,907.1 m ) of space . The hotel also has a shopping center , wedding chapel , pool , convention center , 50 - lane bowling alley , movie theater , a Race & Sports Book , nightclubs including LEX a 25,000 sq ft venue with a swimming pool , lake golf driving range , a two screen cinema and an RV park . It is owned and operated by Southern California based investment group headed by The Meruelo Group . </P>
who owns the grand sierra resort in reno
Southern California based investment group headed by The Meruelo Group