Wynn found an early partner in Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada of Universal Entertainment Corporation.
Wynn laid the foundation for his next venture that same year, buying the Desert Inn for $270 million. In 2000, Steve Wynn agreed to sell Mirage Resorts to MGM Grand, after having led Mirage and its predecessors since 1973. As of 2020, the company has developed six properties.
It was founded in 2002 by former Mirage Resorts Chairman and CEO Steve Wynn, and is now run by CEO Craig Billings. Wynn Resorts, Limited is an American publicly traded corporation based in Paradise, Nevada, that is a developer and operator of high-end hotels and casinos.
