New mega-resort on the Las Vegas Strip approved by the Clark County commissioners for the billionaire Tilman Fertitta.
The Las Vegas Strip will get a new casino resort, as the plan to build one by billionaire Tilman Fertitta has been given the go-ahead by the Clark County commissioners.
The 43-storey, near-1,500-bed hotel is right in the Strip, on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Harmon Avenue. The project will include convention space, spa, wedding chapel, car showroom, theatre, restaurants and a casino.
The billionaire Tilman Fertitta is owner of the Golden Nugget, the famous downtown venue, through his company, Fertitta Entertainment.
He has bought six acres on The Strip for $270m. The site is currently occupied by a number of businesses, including a Tex-Mex restaurant, shops and a Travelodge motel that has not reopened after the pandemic.
Tilman Fertitta is the business mogul who owns dozens of restaurants in addition to the a series of Golden Nugget casinos, plus the Houston Rockets basketball team and hotels.
Between 11 and 13 of October, Las Vegas was the host of the Global Gaming Expo 2023, first in-person event after two years of restrictions due to covid pandemic, event which welcomed almost 25,000 visitors.
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