Tag Archives: Steve Wynn

No, Las Vegas Sands is not buying Wynn Resorts
March 17, 2017
Casino operator Wynn Resorts had a bit of a roller coaster day on the New York Stock Exchange after rumors spread of a takeover bid by rival Las Vegas Sands. Around 11:15am on Thursday, Wynn stock suddenly shot up 3%, hitting $108.60 per share, a peak the stock hasn’t seen...
Trump, Wynn bury the old hatchet with casino mogul’s RNC appointment
January 31, 2017
There are no permanent friends or enemies, only interests. The famous line of former US National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger rings true to the relationship of billionaire casino owner Steve Wynn and President Donald Trump, who find themselves on the same boat after decades of personal rivalry. Both called each...
Steve Wynn starts off 2017 with $12.5M in stock compensation
January 24, 2017
Casino mogul Steve Wynn is going into 2017 an even richer man. Last week, the Wynn Resorts chief executive officer reportedly received $12.5 million in company stock, which is part of his compensation package for 2016. According to Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Todd Price, this year’s figure is a boost from...
Casino moguls lead Trump’s inaugural committee
November 16, 2016
What better way for President-elect Donald Trump to celebrate his election victory than with a champagne toast with the Las Vegas casino moguls? Casino moguls Steve Wynn, Phil Ruffin, and Sheldon and Miriam Adelson will help give Trump, who pulled a surprising victory against Democrat’s presidential bet Hillary Clinton, a...
Massachusetts Voters Reject Second Slots Parlor
November 9, 2016
Billionaire casino mogul Steve Wynn must be popping his celebratory champagne right now after Massachusetts voters thumbed down a ballot question allowing another slots parlor in the state. Wynn has been a staunch opponent of planned slots parlor in Revere since it would be a direct competition to his Wynn...
Wynn Palace – Leighton dispute ends in settlement
October 31, 2016
Casino mogul Steve Wynn may have saved himself some litigation time after Wynn Resorts reached a settlement with Leighton Contractors (Asia) over the disputed Wynn Palace Macau luxury resort project but he sure have lots of explaining to do to his investors Wynn will shell out US$121 million in fees...