The casino closed in 1993 and reopened a short time later under its current moniker. Jokers Wild originally opened as the Cattle Baron Casino back in 1990. The phase 2 expansion of the casino would add 20,000 more square feet with 550 slot machines and six table games, bringing the gaming total to 1,200 slots and 12 tables covering 70,000 square feet. The hotel portion of the property would feature 114 rooms over four stories. There would also be a 24-hour gastropub and space for live entertainment. HyperX Arena Las Vegas hosts video game competitions, produces unique content, and provides rentable space/equipment to the. HyperX Arena’s unique modular facility allows for small-to-large-scale, expertly produced esports and entertainment events. The second phase would involve the building of a new hotel on the southern portion of the site and an expansion of the casino.ĭesign plans filed with the city show the casino is expected to cover 50,000 square feet, with 650 slot machines and six table games in phase 1. Now open, the new HyperX Arena Las Vegas, is the first permanent esports venue on The Strip. MORE ON NEWS 3 | 'O' by Cirque du Soleil celebrates 24 years at the Bellagio over the weekendĪ representative for Boyd told city council members on Tuesday that the existing building would be demolished once the new casino is completed.
The project would be built in phases, with the first phase focused on building a new casino north of the existing Jokers Wild building, located at the corner of Boulder Highway and Warm Springs Road.
