Manila was the only Club ever to be featured in Architectural Digest.ĭuring the last three months of 1961, more than 132,000 people visited the Chicago club, making it the busiest night club in the world. In 2010 International Clubs were opened in Macao and Cancun but in time the Macao Club closed in 2013 and the Cancun Club closed in 2014. International Clubs existed until the 1991 closing of the Manila, Philippines Club located in the Silahis International Hotel. The last American location before Playboy Club Las Vegas opened was Lansing, Michigan, located in the Hilton Hotel, which closed in July 1988. There were Playboy Club resorts in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Great Gorge at McAfee, New Jersey, and at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, as well as Club-Hotels such as the Playboy Plaza in Miami Beach, Florida and Playboy Towers in Chicago. Playboy Clubs operated in Japan, under a franchise arrangement, in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, and Sapporo. There was also a Playboy Club in Montreal Canada. Įventually many clubs were established across the United States:

It relocated to Clark and Armitage in Lincoln Park in 1980 and closed in June 1986. Walton Street in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States, on February 29, 1960. In September 2018 a Playboy Club was opened in Midtown Manhattan but permanently closed in November 2019 after just over one year in operation. In May 2014 the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles opened a Playboy-themed lounge consisting of gaming tables and Playboy Bunny cocktail waitresses. In time, the Las Vegas club closed on June 4, 2012, the Macao club closed in 2013, and the Cancun club closed in 2014. Thereafter, on October 6, 2006, a Playboy Club was opened in Las Vegas at the Palms Casino Resort, and in 2010 clubs were opened as well in Macau and Cancun.

Starting with the London and Jamaica club locations, the Playboy Club became international in scope. The clubs offered name entertainers and comedians in the Club Rooms, and local musicians and the occasional close-up magician in the Living Rooms. Members and their guests were served food and drinks by Playboy Bunnies, some of whom were featured in Playboy magazine. Each club generally featured a Living Room, a Playmate Bar, a Dining Room, and a Club Room. The first Playboy Club opened in Chicago in 1960. The Playboy Club was initially a chain of nightclubs and resorts owned and operated by Playboy Enterprises.

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