Wynn Resorts

Infobox_Company
company_name = Wynn Resorts Ltd.
company_
company_type = Public (NASDAQ: [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=WYNN WYNN] )
foundation = October 25, 2002
location = Las Vegas, Nevada
key_people = Stephen A. Wynn (Chairman/CEO/Founder)
products = Resorts, Casinos
industry = Tourism, Gaming
revenue = profit US$1.432 billion (2006)
net_income = profit US$628 million (2006)| num_employees = 15,500 (2007)
homepage = [http://www.wynnresorts.com www.wynnresorts.com]

Wynn Resorts Limited nasdaq|WYNN is a publicly traded corporation based in Las Vegas, Nevada that is a developer and operator of high end hotels and casinos. It was formed on October 25, 2002 by former Mirage Resorts Chairman and CEO Stephen A. Wynn.

History

Wynn Resorts made its initial public offering on NASDAQ on October 25, 2002.

The company's first project, Wynn Las Vegas, opened on April 28, 2005.

Wynn Macau, the company's second project started construction on June 28, 2004. It opened September 5, 2006.

Encore, an extension to Wynn Las Vegas, broke ground on April 28, 2006, the first anniversary of the opening of Wynn Las Vegas. Chairman Steve Wynn announced that a planned redevelopment of the golf course at Wynn Las Vegas, called Wynn Golf and Country Club, into two separate resorts, and a large lake, connected by the "Wynn Parkway". Redevelopment will not take place before 2009. Wynn also announced that the company will take part in the Cotai Strip project in Macau.

Operations

*Wynn Las Vegas
*Wynn International
**Wynn Macau

Sources

*Las Vegas Sun

External links

* [http://www.wynnresorts.com/ Wynn Resorts, Limited]