“We continue to prepare for our scheduled opening of our Durango resort, which we’ve now moved to Dec. That’s especially important as most of them will be Las Vegas Valley residents whom they want to return, they said. 20, but executives said some areas of the property weren’t ready in time to properly train staff members to provide the level of service it wanted to for guests. The company previously planned to open the casino-resort located in southwest Las Vegas on Nov. 5, the company said Tuesday in its third-quarter earnings call. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Rock Resorts is delaying the opening of its new Durango property to Dec. The complex is the sister property to the famed 70-year-old Fontainebleau in Miami Beach.Construction work on Station Casinos' Durango resort project in the southwest valley, on Monday, March 27, 2023, in Las Vegas. Its main theater has booked Post Malone for concerts Dec. The 25-acre complex includes 3,644 rooms and suites, 19 restaurants (with more to come), a luxury boutique retail district and a six-acre pool area. The Fontainebleau tower is billed as the tallest occupiable building in Nevada.

Several Las Vegas casinos have changed hands or rebranded in recent months, but Fontainebleau and Durango were built from the ground up. It’s just north of the convention center and a short walk from the Strip’s previous newest casino, Resorts World, which opened in June 2021. The $3.7 billion Fontainebleau occupies an imposing 67-story blue glass tower that began construction in 2007 and sat unfinished on Las Vegas Boulevard for more than a decade.

13 last week, Durango opened just off the beltway in Spring Valley. The Fontainebleau, at the north end of the Strip, will welcome its first guests on Wednesday, Dec. $3 billion grant OK’d for California-to-Vegas high-speed rail

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