Executives paid tribute to the resort’s loyal employees, and there was one final volcanic eruption before the doors were locked and the Hard Rock transition begins.
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After 34 years, the “Oasis in the Desert” is disappearing from the Strip as The Mirage closes its doors forever.
As The Mirage closes on Wednesday, a band of Las Vegas residents on social media worry for the future of one particular mallard on the property.
Gaming analysts are lauding a funding deal in Chicago, and suggest the Trop Las Vegas site could benefit from a comparable financing model.
A visitor to Las Vegas is heading home with some extra money in their pockets after winning a nearly $2 million jackpot on the Strip on Sunday.
Sunday night was the last time anyone would ever stay at the iconic Mirage, and as people checked out of the hotel, there were mixed emotions.
This property is renovating 300 rooms to make them more modern and dampen sound from the Fremont Street Experience.
Former Wynn Resorts Chairman and CEO Steve Wynn wrote a tribute to “Lady Mirage” days before the resort that changed Las Vegas is scheduled to close.
Paul Steelman has a global reputation for casino design and remembers some of the details of the opening of The Mirage with developer Steve Wynn.
The Mirage, which closes on July 17, reset the industry standard for how pie-in-the-sky casino concepts become reality.
This is the final weekend to stay at the iconic hotel-casino.
“Everyone has a story to tell” about The Mirage as the iconic property nears its closure.
The operators of the vintage Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino that closed April 2 are targeting an early October implosion for its two hotel towers.
As the Mirage prepares to cease operations, former employees and observers of the resort reflect on how those animals will tie into its legacy.
The chance at winning part of $1.6 million has brought out thousands of gamblers to the Mirage, with emotions running high on the casino floor.