We can see our high roller suite from here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nSLS Las Vegas is expected to open in the fall of 2014, after $415 million in renovations.<\/p>\n
It will have 1,600 rooms, a modern look, a 60,000-square-foot casino (with 80 table games and 800 slots), a 45,000-foot conference center and a dozen restaurant and nightclub offerings.<\/p>\n
It won’t have $1 blackjack, a NASCAR Cafe or a roller coaster. But if all goes according to plan, it will have ample amounts of new. And in Las Vegas, new always trumps rooftop thingys.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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