Elyan Wynn, James F. Allen, and Joe Lupo Honor the Resort’s 34-Year Legacy and Its Dedicated Employees
Las Vegas, NV – Today at 9:00 AM, the Mirage Las Vegas, a staple on the Strip for 34 years, held its grand closing ceremony. The event marked the end of an era for one of the city’s most iconic resorts, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable experiences and memories.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of Elyan Wynn, a prominent figure in the Las Vegas hospitality industry, alongside James F. Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming, and Joe Lupo, President of the Mirage Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. These dignitaries took the stage to pay tribute to the Mirage and its significant contribution to the Las Vegas Strip’s allure and entertainment landscape.
Honoring the Legacy
In a heartfelt address, Elyan Wynn highlighted the Mirage’s rich history and its role in shaping the modern Las Vegas experience. She praised the resort’s commitment to excellence, its innovative spirit, and its significant impact on the city’s tourism industry.
James F. Allen echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the Mirage’s enduring influence and the importance of its legacy. He acknowledged the resort’s groundbreaking features, such as its iconic volcano, which has captivated visitors from around the world for decades. “The Mirage has been a beacon of innovation and entertainment,” Allen stated, “and its legacy will continue to inspire future developments.”
Joe Lupo, reflecting on his tenure as President of the Mirage Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, spoke about the dedicated team that has made the Mirage a success. “Our employees have been the heart and soul of this resort,” Lupo said. “Their passion and commitment have created an unforgettable experience for our guests, and their legacy will always be a part of the Mirage’s story.”
Celebrating the Team
A special moment during the ceremony was dedicated to the employees who have been with the Mirage since its inception. For 34 years, these individuals have been the backbone of the resort, providing exceptional service and creating lasting memories for guests. Their dedication and hard work were recognized with heartfelt praise and appreciation from all the dignitaries present.
The Final Volcano Explosion
The closing ceremony culminated in a fitting tribute to one of the Mirage’s most famous attractions – the volcano. Spectators gathered one last time to witness the dramatic eruption, a spectacle that has been a symbol of the resort’s fiery spirit and vibrant energy. The final explosion was met with cheers and applause, a poignant farewell to an iconic feature that has delighted millions.
Looking Ahead
While the Mirage’s closing marks the end of a significant chapter, it also heralds the beginning of a new era for the property. Hard Rock Casinos, under the leadership of James F. Allen and Joe Lupo, has exciting plans for the site. They promise innovative developments that will honor the Mirage’s legacy while bringing fresh energy to the Las Vegas Strip.







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