The board voted to recommend approval for a Hard Rock holding company to manage the property, and the matter goes to the Nevada Gaming Commission for final approval later this month. Hard Rock agreed to purchase The Mirage from MGM Resorts for more than $1 billion last year. The new images were presented during a Gaming Control Board meeting on Wednesday.
ORIGINAL | Executives with Hard Rock International have unveiled new renderings for the company's proposed redesign of The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip. When asked if Hard Rock planned to close the property, company chair James Allen responded: 'We do not have definitive plans to close the property at this time, but for full transparency, that could be an option a year and a half down the road.'įuture plans for redeveloping The Mirage are still in flux, according to Hard Rock, and more news is expected to be released late next year. 8 | Hard Rock International issued a statement Thursday clarifying that there are no current plans to cease operations of The Mirage, rebutting media reports that a closure was imminent.