LAS VEGAS – Station Casinos will open its first ground-up resort-casino project in over a decade on Tuesday. The Durango Resort-Casino is a $780 million project on South Durango Drive near the 215 Beltway. The property will have more than 2,300 slot machines, 60 table games, 20,000 square feet of meeting space, and a variety of food and beverage options.

Here are some of the key takeaways from the article:

• The Durango Resort-Casino is a luxury property in a rapidly growing area of the Las Vegas Valley.
• The property is focused on the food and beverage experience, with an 11-stall food hall, four standalone restaurants, and two bars.
• The hotel accommodations were designed with neutral, warm tones and texture that highlights the desert’s natural beauty.
• The property will open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, with a 9 p.m. fireworks show.
• Durango is part of Red Rock Resorts’ larger goal to dominate the locals casino market.
• Executives have said they hope to double the company’s Nevada footprint in the next decade.

Credits: Review Journal