Las Vegas Mirage Hotel, Casino To Shut Down After 34 Years 

OAN’s Brooke Mallory
6:03 PM – Thursday, May 16, 2024

At the end of this summer, The Mirage will dim its lights for the final time, marking the loss of another legendary hotel on the Las Vegas Strip.

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Hard Rock International (HRI), which acquired Mirage in 2022, declared this on July 17th.^th Hotels and casinos will be officially closed.The last day of hotel stay is July 14th.^thAccording to the company’s website.

When it first opened in 1989, the complex ushered in a transformational period for “Sin City,” paving the way for future mega-resorts and entertainment.

Within four years of the Mirage’s opening, Excalibur, Luxor, and MGM Grand followed suit.

The closure reportedly allows HRI to begin construction and conversion of the space into the Guitar Hotel Las Vegas and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

“The property will be reimagined and developed as a new integrated resort featuring a 700-foot-tall guitar-shaped hotel prominently located in the heart of the famous Las Vegas Strip,” the company said. A presentation was made regarding the new facility that received approval. It is scheduled to open in 2027.

“After 34 years of enjoying the Mirage, we would like to thank the Las Vegas community and team members for welcoming Hard Rock so warmly,” said HRI Chairman Jim Allen. statement on wednesday.

After The Tropicana Las Vegas closed in April at just shy of 67 stores.^th On this anniversary, this is the second hotel and casino on the Strip to close.