Author: By Wayne Heilman Special to The Courier

An 11-month-old Las Vegas-style hotel and casino in Cripple Creek has changed more than just the city’s skyline; it’s also enticing gamblers to wager more and prompting a wave of investment by some of the gaming industry’s high-profile players. The Chamonix Casino & Hotel, which opened in phases from late December 2023 through early November,…