That property is expected to open within the next couple months. The company sold one of its closed properties, the Palms near the Strip, to the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority for $650 million last May. The company tried its hand with the Strip market in 2016 by purchasing the Palms Casino Resort for 312.5 million.
Station still has several suburban Las Vegas properties - the Fiesta Henderson, Fiesta Rancho and Texas Station - that have been shuttered since the pandemic's outset in March 2020. Station Casinos dominates the local casino market in Southern Nevada. Station Casinos last opened the Red Rock Resort on the valley's west side in 2006. The lobby bar, which will open to the outdoors, will include small nooks, sofas and one-of-a-kind art pieces. I had heard (though wasn't 100 sure) that the hosts were property-specific, seeing as Stations properties are off-strip and spread over a large physical area of the Valley. Guests will be able to maximize their Boarding Pass points and earn when we open. The lobby will feature warm lighting, neutral tones and natural stone floors and walls. Durango Casino & Resort is a Station Casinos property that will feature 83,000 square feet of casino space and will offer the latest games. Its race and sports book will have indoor and outdoor viewing areas.A rendering of the lobby bar at Durango Casino & Resort, which is expected to be finished in late 2023. The 200-key resort will include an 83,000-square-foot casino, four restaurants, food hall, a pool and event lawn, 20,000 square feet of meetings space and 40 electric vehicle-charging stations.
