Vegas property<\/a>, the Stardust, will be delayed by a year, Malaysian developer Genting said this week.<\/p>\nThe\u00a0$4 billion, 3,000-room Resorts World Las Vegas is now scheduled to open its doors in 2020.<\/p>\n
Genting said the delay is due to a rethinking of the design specs, which were originally drawn up several years ago. The property is Asian themed, and hopes to attract a large clientele of Chinese-Americans, but the specs already need sprucing up apparently, so that the casino appeals to a younger audience.<\/p>\n
“The initial drawing had a lot of traditional, older Chinese architecture and elements that were within it,” said Edward Farrell, who was appointed president of the project only yesterday (Wednesday). “The company has really taken a look at the market in Las Vegas throughout the past couple of years, and it has really shifted to something that’s much more modern.”<\/p>\n
Revamping a property before it\u2019s even been built? You can\u2019t get more modern than that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Caesars Entertainment Corp is ready to spend $90 million revamping the famous Flamingo Las Vegas. In an official statement released Thursday morning, the company said it planned a complete renovation of 1,270 rooms at the iconic casino-hotel, to begin late August.\u00a0 \u00a0 And yes, this is the same Caesars whose main operating unit is still […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":50623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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