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The project budget was estimated at $50 million, including $26 million for restoring the building.<ref name="friess" /> Funding included federal, state, and local grants.<ref name="friess" /> Goodman generated controversy by suggesting that federal [[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009|stimulus money]] could be used for the museum.<ref name="friess" /><ref>{{cite news|last=Friess |first=Steve |title=Lawyers, Guns … and Money: Why a Mob Museum in Las Vegas Would Be Criminally Successful |url=https://lasvegasweekly.com/ae/2009/jan/22/lawyers-guns-and-money/ |access-date=11 May 2023 |newspaper=[[Las Vegas Weekly]] |date=22 January 2009}}</ref>
The museum opened February 14, 2012. (The morning and day before were reserved for press and dignitary ceremonies.) As of
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