Clark County OKs Resorts World Las Vegas project

Malaysia’s Genting Group can now move forward on its $4B casino project after getting an approval from Clark County Commissioner.

Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) announced that it has received a land entitlement for its 87.8 acre north Strip location.  RWLV General Counsel Gerald Gardner told Review Journal that the commission’s approval “was a significant step in the project,” as allows the company to use the land as intended.

The construction of the parking garages are almost finish while hiring a construction manager for the project will begin in a few months.

When it opens in 2018, the Chinese-themed will feature a 1000-room hotel tower, which will eventually grow to four towers with 3,000 rooms and suites combined. The gaming floor will occupy around 175k square feet while non-gaming amenities would include a replica of the Great Wall of China, indoor water park, 4000-seat theater and approximately 30 dining and nightlife facilities. A 1 million square foot convention center is also planned for a later phase development.