“With an expansive Las Vegas portfolio, MGM Resorts is able to offer an array of options for visitors, all within the MGM Resorts family.”

“As we looked toward our reopening, we identified an opportunity to be responsive to recurring guest demand for a fully non-smoking casino resort on the Strip,” Nikodemus said in a statement issued by the company. In the long term, smoking will likely have a smaller and smaller footprint on the casino floor if it has one at all.”Īnton Nikodemus, president of MGM Resorts’ Las Vegas portfolio, said the decision was made in response to guest demand. “While Park MGM is the first Las Vegas casino to go smoke free, numerous casinos across the country have implemented non-smoking policies, at least on a temporary basis. “Smoking will likely be one of the casualties of the Great Shutdown,” said Brendan Bussmann, director of government affairs for Las Vegas-based Global Market Advisors LLC. Gaming industry watchers believe Las Vegas’ first nonsmoking casino resort won’t be its last.

Previously opened Delano, Vdara and the Four Seasons hotel-within-a-hotel at Mandalay Bay, which the company said Monday would reopen Sept. Other MGM-affiliated properties are smoke-free - but they don’t offer gaming. Steve Sisolak ordered all casino gambling shut down in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. The south Strip resort adjacent to T-Mobile Arena has been closed since March 17, when Gov. MGM Resorts International on Monday announced ParkMGM will reopen Sept. The Las Vegas Strip is getting its first nonsmoking hotel-casino. 30, MGM said in a news release on Monday, Sept. The resort will be smoke-free when it reopens Sept. NoMad Las Vegas inside Park MGM on the Las Vegas Strip.

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