Red Rock Resorts has announced that the Wild Wild West Gambling Hall & Hotel on Tropicana will close and be demolished. According to Michael Britt, Red Rock Resorts’ Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Communications, the property is expected to close sometime next week.

Red Rock Resorts said in a brief statement that it plans to redevelop the 20-acre site as well as an adjacent 80-acre parcel owned by the company. Britt went on to say that a new resort is being planned for the site, but he didn’t say when it would be built or what it would be called.

Red Rock Resorts did state that it “anticipates that all of its Wild Wild West Team Members will be offered employment at other Station Casinos properties.”  and Britt told 8 News Now that “no one at this property is losing their job, they have all been offered positions at other station resorts.”

“Development parcels of this caliber are simply not available in Las Vegas any longer,” said Station Casinos President Scott Kreeger. “We are excited to take this first step to reposition the property for future development,” Kreeger added. we would like to recognize and thank our Wild Wild West Team Members. We look forward to welcoming them to one of our existing properties.”

Credits: 8NewsNow

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