Resorts World By the Numbers

Construction is underway at Resort World Las Vegas, on Thursday, March 25, 2021. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

An artist's rendering of the dessert stalls at Resorts World's Famous Foods Street Eats, which features a 10-foot-tall Lucky Cat sculpture made of gold coins. (Resorts World)

Crews work as construction continues on Resorts World on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Resorts World Las Vegas is seen as construction continues on the property, slated to open in 2021, in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @csstevensphoto

Resorts World Las Vegas on the north Strip Tuesday, April 27, 2021. The $4.3 billion project is slated to open June 24. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto

Crews work on the exterior of Resorts World as construction continues on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

A screen grab of Celine Dion is shown in Resorts Worlds Las Vegas' new commercial, "Stay Fabulous," promoting the resort's headlining lineup of Dion, Carrie Underwood, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Tiësto and Zedd. (Resorts World Las Vegas)

This rendering shows a display of Los Angeles-based retailer Fred Segal. Resorts World Las Vegas announced Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, that Fred Segal would be one of the outlets at Resorts World Las Vegas when it opens this summer. (Fred Segal/Resorts World Las Vegas)

An artist's rendering of the speakeasy at Resorts World's Famous Foods Street Eats. (Resorts World)

When it comes to Resorts World, two numbers are nearly impossible to overlook.

There’s 4.3 billion, the amount of dollars it took to get to Thursday’s opening. And 10, the number of years that have passed since the most recent new megaresort opened on the Strip.

Dig a little deeper, though, and you’ll find some more numbers that help tell the story of the year’s biggest debut.

Construction

4,000

Average number of workers on site each day

36,184

Amount of structural steel, in tons, used to develop the resort

180,200

Number of bolts used

252,000

Amount of concrete poured, in yards

4 million

Number, in linear feet, of post-tension cables used

The theater

4,700

Number of seats inside the Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas

265

Number of speakers

150

Distance, in feet, between the farthest seat and the stage

250 million

Number of albums sold by headliner Celine Dion

The pools

9

Number of bodies of water on the property, which breaks down to the main three-pool complex, the family pool, the Bimini Pool with hot tub, the Cabana Pool and the adults-only VIP pool combo that includes the Strip’s only infinity pool

24

Number of cabanas around those pools

21,250

Amount, in square feet, of water

222,000

Size, in square feet, of the pool area

Retail and dining

70,000

Size, in square feet, of retail space

14

Number of retail experiences, led by Fred Segal, Judith Leiber Couture and Hervé Léger

16

Number of food stalls in the interactive Famous Foods Street Eats

8

Number of bars and lounges

1

Number of hidden speakeasies

7

Number of signature restaurants

8

Number of casual eateries

2

Number of spots dedicated to ice cream (Craig’s Vegan and Aubi & Ramsa, which serves “boozy” flavors)

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Contact Christopher Lawrence at clawrence@reviewjournal.com or 702-380-4567. Follow @life_onthecouch on Twitter.