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In-Progress & Planned

Mirage replaced with Hard Rock

Hard Rock Hotel 

Target Opening: Late 2027

A 700 foot high lighted guitar shaped hotel with six beams of light depicting strings firing into the sky is in progress. It replaced the iconic Mirageresort and  strip-side volcano. 

Brightline Rail Project

Brightline West High Speed Rail

Target opening: Late 2029

The $21.8 billion high-speed rail project is underway. The rail system, employing electric trains, will travel at speeds up to 200mph, reducing the 218 mile travel time from southern California to Vegas to under two hours. The Vegas station will be on the south end of the Strip, just south of the ‘Welcome to Las Vegas’ sign.

Click here for comprehensive route video 

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Category 10 Restaurant by Luke Combs

Target opening: Fall 2026

A 34,000-square-foot, three-story country-themed entertainment venue from country star Luke Combs. It replaces Margaritaville at the Flamingo resort. Country is developing a presence on the Strip, this being the third major establishment after Garth Brooks' Ol' Red and Jason Aldeen's Kitchen+Bar.

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Tropicana site to become A's Baseball

Tropicana to become

Las Vegas A's Stadium 

Target opening: September 2028 

The Athletics' $2 billion, 33,000-seat domed stadium is under construction, on schedule, and said to be ready to open in time for the 2028 MLB season.

The Boring Company Las Vegas Loop

The Las Vegas Loop 

Target opening: Various

As of summer 2026, the underground Tesla network services the northern end of the Strip with stations at the Convention Center, Resorts World, Westgate, Encore, and Fontainebleau. Construction is underway to connect the Strip to downtown via the Strat and Plaza. Future plans are to extend service to Harry Reid Airport,  UNLV campus, A’s stadium and Chinatown with a proposed total of over 100 stations

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Skyline Project

Expected completion late 2026

A $50 million campus at the 215 near the Flamingo Road exit, to  feature boutique shops . The basement level will house a private wine cellar and tasting rooms. The second level will have an event center, a high-end restaurant, café, wine cellar, and speakeasy The third floor will be a steakhouse. 

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Midtown Las Vegas
First phase October 2025, Expected completion 2030
Developer Z-Life Company has plans for 'Midtown', a mixed-use development to be located in the Arts District. The project will include 3,000 upscale residential units and 100,000 square feet of commercial space. The low-rise condominium residences will provide luxurious living and rental prices approximately 20% lower than traditional models.

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Las Vegas Spaceport
(Las Vegas Executive Airport) 
With the the construction of the Las Vegas Executive Airport in Pahrump  on the 240-acre site near Area 51, a launchpad and runaway is planned for spaceplanes, a control tower, a flight school, a post-high school STEM academy and, of course, will include a 200-room resort/casino. 

Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport
(Expected Completion between 2035-2037

The  SNSA airport project near Primm to relieve congestion as Harry Reid nears capacity is back on track after years of delays. To be located off Interstate 15 between Jean and Primm, 30 miles south of Harry Reid Airport is expected to include 
two commercial runways to handle domestic and international traffic.
 The project is expected to begin in 2029 at a cost of $6 to $14 billion,

Wayne Bunker Park Pickleball Complex
Target 2027
The City of Las Vegas broke ground on a $12 million, 24-court pickleball facility—the city's largest—near Alexander Road.
 

Durango Expansion
Mid-2027

The popular locals casino has proven to be more than a locals casino and is  constructing a $385 million addition, adding 400 slot machines, a 36-lane bowling alley and luxury movie theaters.

Heart Hotel
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With the the construction of the Las Vegas Executive Airport in Pahrump  on the 240-acre site near Area 51 is planned to be a launchpad and runaway for spaceplanes, a control tower, a flight school, a post-high school STEM academy and, of course, will include a 200-room resort/casino. 

Paramount Top Gun Experience

No completion date set

he Paramount "Top Gun" Experience will be located on the southern part of the Strip, near the Pinball Hall of Fame and  "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign (with the airport in the background, for obvious reasons).
The 2.5-acre attraction will feature fighter jet simulators, high-tech motion rides, and a re-creation of the Hard Deck bar seen in 'Top Gun: Maverick'.

Iron Mike Legacy Experience
Late 2026
Re-live Mike Tyson’s legendary career in seven rooms featuring VR, AR, holograms, projection mapping, and spatial audio.
The attraction is scheduled to open late 2026 and ticket sales are scheduled to begin August 5

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Las Vegas NBA Venue Proposals
In anticipation of Las Vegas being awarded an expansion franchise, five potential ownership groups and at least eight possible venues have submitted proposals to facilitate finance and location of the NBA team. 
A summary of those involved the Las Vegas push to acquire an NBA franchise and potential locations is available here.

Proposed, Stalled or Unlikely

Otonomus

Otonomus

"A new kind of hotel" to be developed in collaboration with Airbnb, with 4 or 5 floors and 303 rooms or condominiums - a seven-minute drive from Allegiant Stadium. Status: Applying for building permit

Bleutech Park
Atari Hotel

Bleutech Park

Target opening: Proposed

A $7.5 billion  mixed-use environment project to feature a net zero carbon footprint. It  will be home to luxury residential towers, hotels, offices, retail and the tallest entertainment tower in Las Vegas all with renewable energies.

 

Atari Hotel

Target Opening: 2022 (No Updates)

The video game-themed Atari Hotel developers are still in talks for potential sites with 5 to 7 acres near the Las Vegas Strip. The hotel would have 400 rooms and a possible casino offering an experience “inspired by, and built with, classic and modern video game culture…” 

Allnet Project
Cashman Field Stadium Project

ALLNET PROJECT

Target opening: STALLED 

Long delayed development for a 23,000-seat arena,  non-gaming hotel, shopping, restaurants and more. Approved in 2014, received a 2-year extension in 2020 calling for construction to begin by 2022. Further approval denied in December 2023.

Moon Resorts

Target Opening: 2027

Location: Fronting Trump Tower

A 1/75,00th size replica of the moon with 4,000 rooms, the usual amenities plus a nightclub with a spaceship, and an "active lunar colony".

South Strip Entertainment District Project
Dream Las Vegas Hotel
Tilma Fertitta Casino Project

South Strip
Entertainment  District

Target Opening: Undisclosed
Location: South Strip at Blue Diamond Rd
Propos
ed is a $3 billion complex featuring a 20,000-seat arena that could serve as the home for an NBA team and a casino-hotel.

Dream Hotel

Target Opening: Stalled

Location: Across from Bali Hai golf club, between the Pinball HOF and Harley Davidson on South Strip, bordering McCarren airport. The 20 story hotel casino will have 531 rooom and cost $500 million. Construction was stopped in early 2023 due to 'financing issues'.

Tilman Fertitta Casino
Target Opening: 2026
The owner of the Houston Rockets and Golden Nugget Casino downtown plans a 43 story, 2,420-room hotel and casino with villas, auto showroom and 2,500 seat theater to be built on the 6 acre plot at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Blvd. and Harmon Ave, former location Travelodge and Tex Mex Tequila Bar & Grill. 

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Sony Pictures and Warner Bros. Studios
Nevada's film tax credit program Defeated

Warner Bros. plans partnership with UNLV to establish film and TV studios and workforce development program at UNLV’s Harry Reid Research & Technology Park on proposed 34-acre campus. Sony Pictures has proposed building a movie studio to be located in Summerlin. 

Majestic Hotep Project Las Vegas
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MAJESTIC

Target opening: 2027

Originally scheduled to open in 2006, this often postponed $850 million, 45-story, non-gaming business-focused hotel will be located near the Convention Center on the former Clarion site. Groundbreaking was scheduled for July 2021.

Margaritaville Resort
No announcement on start
The former Riviera site next to the Fontainebleau is planned for a 10-acre hotel condo, rviving Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville brand on the Strip. There won’t be a casino, but there will be a thrill ride towering above the Strip and  a circular sphere-like  theater.

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