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WYNN RESORT , LAS VEGAS , US US $ 2.70BN
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WYNN RESORT , LAS VEGAS , US US $ 2.70BN

Covering an area of 615 acres , the US $ 2.70bn Wynn Resort is the sixth largest hotel in the world . Named after casino developer Steve Wynn , the resort has won several accolades , including AAA five diamond , Mobil five-star , Forbes five-star , and Michelin five-star rating . The Wynn also features several resort ‘ firsts ’, such as being the first Las Vegas casino to feature a car dealership and being the first to combine both a room key and casino frequent-player card into a single card . The development , which was first announced in August 2001 and completed construction in 2005 , is also set to expand in 2020 with the addition of Wynn Paradise Park at an estimated cost of US $ 1.5bn , including an additional hotel property and a lagoon spanning 35 acres .
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