What is Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
Wynn Las Vegas Casino is a luxury resort and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.
- Las Vegas has 133 casinos in this catalog, so it is one of several options in the city.
About Wynn Las Vegas Casino
Encore Las Vegas opened on December 22, 2008, as a sister property to Wynn Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The resort was built by Tutor Saliba at a cost of $2.3 billion and designed by Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo. It stands on the former site of the Desert Inn resort, which Steve Wynn purchased and closed in 2000. Encore replaced two demolished Desert Inn structures—the Palms and St. Andrews towers—both razed in 2004. Construction began on April 28, 2006, exactly one year after Wynn Las Vegas opened.
The property is directly connected to Wynn Las Vegas, allowing guests seamless access between both resorts. Both are owned and operated by Wynn Resorts, one of the major gaming and hospitality operators in Nevada. The integrated layout means players can move between gaming floors, restaurants, and hotel towers without leaving the property.
Encore functions as a luxury resort with a casino, hotel, and full resort amenities. The property caters to high-end players and travelers seeking premium accommodations and gaming experiences. The resort's positioning on the Strip places it in the heart of Las Vegas' main gaming corridor, with direct foot traffic and proximity to other major casinos.
Specific details about gaming floor layout, table limits, slot machine counts, restaurant names, room inventory, parking arrangements, dress codes, and operating hours are not listed in available sources. Prospective visitors should contact the resort directly or visit the Wynn Resorts website for current information on table minimums, gaming options, room availability, parking fees, and any dress code policies. Wynn Resorts properties typically maintain high service standards and premium pricing across accommodations and gaming.
The resort's $2.3 billion construction cost reflects its positioning as a luxury property. As a Wynn Resorts operation, Encore is subject to Nevada gaming regulations and licensing. The property operates under the oversight of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Clark County Licensing Board.
Encore appeals to players seeking luxury accommodations integrated with high-end gaming on the Strip. Visitors prioritizing budget-friendly gaming, casual atmosphere, or lower table minimums should consider other Las Vegas properties. The connected layout with Wynn Las Vegas provides flexibility for guests to explore both resorts during their stay.
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Record
- Opened
- 28 April 2005
- Owned by
- Wynn Resorts
- Architect
- Marnell Companies
- Hotel rating
- 5-star hotel rating
Everything below is answered from Wynn Las Vegas Casino's catalog record and the casino rules that apply in United States. Where a fact is not published, the question is left out rather than guessed at.
Where is Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
Wynn Las Vegas Casino is at 3131 South Las Vegas Boulevard, 89109, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
- Coordinates: 36.12638, -115.16582.
- Phone: +1-877-770-7000.
- Official website: https://www.wynnlasvegas.com/.
What are the opening hours at Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
Wynn Las Vegas Casino is listed as open 24 hours a day, every day.
- Restaurants, the cage, the poker room and individual table games often keep shorter hours than the gaming floor.
How old do you have to be to enter Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
You must be at least 21 to enter Wynn Las Vegas Casino, which is the minimum casino age in Nevada.
- 21 in every commercial casino state. Some tribal casinos admit 18-year-olds, and a few states are 18 throughout.
- Carry photo ID even if you are well over the limit — staff check on appearance, not on the paperwork you left at the hotel.
Do you need ID to get into Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
Yes. Government-issued photo ID is required to claim a jackpot, open a player's-club account or buy alcohol, and is routinely checked at the door for anyone who looks under 30.
What facilities does Wynn Las Vegas Casino have?
Wynn Las Vegas Casino lists Wheelchair Accessible.
Can you smoke inside Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
Wynn Las Vegas Casino follows the smoking rules for Nevada. Smoking is permitted on the casino floor — Nevada is one of the few US states where it still is.
- A property can always be stricter than the law requires, and many are.
What currency do you need at Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
Wynn Las Vegas Casino deals in the US dollar (USD).
- Cash machines on a casino floor charge the worst rates in the building; change money before you arrive.
- On tax: Casino winnings are taxable income. Casinos withhold 24% and issue a W-2G above set thresholds (from $1,200 on a slot jackpot), and non-resident visitors are generally withheld at 30% unless a tax treaty applies.
What other casinos are near Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
The closest casino to Wynn Las Vegas Casino is The Palazzo in Las Vegas, about 322 metres away in a straight line.
- Distances are straight-line from this venue; road journeys will be longer.
- The PalazzoLas Vegas, United States · 322 m
- Desert InnLas Vegas, United States · 342 m
- New Frontier Hotel and CasinoLas Vegas, United States · 389 m
- Alon Las VegasLas Vegas, United States · 409 m
- Silver SlipperLas Vegas, United States · 409 m
- Treasure Island Hotel and CasinoLas Vegas, United States · 549 m
How reliable is this information about Wynn Las Vegas Casino?
This profile is built from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Neon-Export, last updated July 2026. Country rules were reviewed in August 2026.
- Opening hours, table minimums and dress codes change without notice — call ahead before a long trip.
- The operator's own site is linked above and is the authority on current hours and promotions.
CasinoList Rating
9.1
★★★★★
Games & Selection
8.8
Service
9.3
Atmosphere
9.2
Value
8.0
Trust & Safety
9.3
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Hours and access
The casino is listed as 24 hours, though specific venues inside may vary.
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CasinoList Insight
Encore at Wynn suits high-end Strip visitors who value luxury accommodations, premium service, and integrated resort amenities. Skip it if you're hunting low table minimums, casual gaming vibes, or budget-conscious pricing—this is a premium property with premium positioning.
Amenities
Wheelchair Accessible
Visit Playbook
Before You Go
- Verify current table limits and gaming options by calling Encore directly or checking the Wynn Resorts website, as specific minimums and game selection are not publicly listed.
- Confirm parking fees and valet availability in advance, especially if driving; resort parking details are not listed in standard sources.
- Check dress code policies before arrival, as Wynn properties may have specific requirements for certain venues or times.
On Arrival
- Use the connected walkway between Encore and Wynn Las Vegas to explore both gaming floors and amenities without leaving the property.
- Ask the front desk about current promotions, table availability, and any player rewards programs tied to Wynn Resorts' loyalty system.
- Confirm withdrawal and deposit limits at the casino cage or through your player account, as these vary by property and account status.
Red Flags
- Premium pricing is standard across Wynn Resorts properties; expect higher room rates and table minimums compared to off-Strip casinos.
- KYC (Know Your Customer) verification and identity checks are required for gaming accounts and large withdrawals; processing times are not listed but typically take 24-48 hours.
- Wagering requirements on bonuses, if offered, typically follow Nevada gaming standards; confirm exact terms before accepting any promotional offer.
Frequently Asked
What year did Encore Las Vegas open?
Encore Las Vegas opened on December 22, 2008. Construction began on April 28, 2006, and the project cost $2.3 billion to build.
Is Encore connected to Wynn Las Vegas?
Yes. Encore is directly connected to its sister resort, Wynn Las Vegas, located directly south. Both properties are owned by Wynn Resorts, and guests can move between them without leaving the property.
Where is Encore located on the Strip?
Encore is located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, on the former site of the Desert Inn resort. It occupies the space where two Desert Inn hotel towers—the Palms and St. Andrews—were demolished in 2004.
Who owns and operates Encore?
Encore is owned and operated by Wynn Resorts, one of the major gaming and hospitality companies in Nevada. The property is subject to Nevada gaming regulations and licensing by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
What are the table limits and gaming options?
Specific table limits, slot machine counts, and gaming options are not listed in available sources. Contact Encore directly or visit the Wynn Resorts website for current information on table minimums and gaming floor details.
Are there parking and dress code policies?
Parking arrangements and dress code policies are not listed in available sources. Contact the resort directly for current information on parking fees, valet options, and any dress code requirements.
How many rooms does Encore have?
Room inventory is not listed in available sources. Contact Wynn Resorts or visit their website for current room counts and availability.
Quick Info
Verified Badges
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Experience Type
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