We are getting back to our roots when Fremont Street was available to (guests) of any income level.” “There is so much going on here,” Wynn said. Like most visitors to a casino, the two longtime friends gambled away $10,000 in about 15 minutes. Wynn and Schorr’s father each received $5,000 in chips to open the casino. Wynn, who worked with Schorr’s father, Marc, for years starting at the Golden Nugget gave him the honorary job as vice president of kids marketing at the hotel when he was 9-years-old, christened the casino with a $200 bet on the craps table. CEO and Chairman Steve Wynn was the main attraction. The hotel-casino, which blends into the urban core of downtown more than other properties, opened on Sunday as the first guests checked in, restaurants opened, and the race and sports book took its first bet.īut Wynn Resorts Ltd. Seth Schorr’s vision for the Downtown Grand Las Vegas was always different from the typical resort. Steve Wynn was invited to make the first bet after the opening. Seth Schorr, left, CEO of the Downtown Grand Las Vegas gives Steve and Andrea Wynn, a tour of the now open hotel and casino on Sunday, Oct.
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