In-Progress, Proposed & Planned
BLVD
In progress - Opening Early 2025
Set to open in 2025 on the site of the former Hawaiian Marketplace is a three story development featuring premium stores and restaurants. The 400,000-square-foot retail center will include two levels focusing on retail and a top floor that will include a 110,000-square-foot dining terrace.
Hard Rock Hotel
Target Opening: Spring 2027
Location: A giant lighted guitar shaped hotel with six beams of light depicting strings firing into the sky will be built, replacing the iconic Mirage. MGM will operate the Mirage as is for up to three years while the new hotel and resort are completed.
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.
The Las Vegas Loop Expansion
Target opening: Various
2.3 miles and 5 stations are now operational at the Convention Center and Resorts World, with Encore and Westgate hotel stations in progress. A total of 68 miles of tunnel and 93 stations have been approved for stations as far south as Blue Diamond Road where the Brightline West high-speed rail station is planned.
M Resort Expansion
Target opening: mid-2025
Penn Entertainment Inc. plans a second hotel tower with 384 rooms, doubling the capacity at the hotel noted for its partnership with the Las Vegas Raiders. Located south of the Las Vegas Strip.
Tropicana to become
Las Vegas A's Stadium
Target opening: 2028 Season
Construction on the Oakland Athletics’ Las Vegas ballpark is scheduled to begin in April 2025 and be completed in January 2028.
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.
Brightline Hight Speed Rail
Target opening: 2028
A $4.8 billion project for an electric, high-speed train connecting the 170 miles from Southern California (Victorville) to the south Las Vegas strip. Federal funding of $3 billion provides probability of the pruject coming to fruition.
Las Vegas Convention Center Renovation
Expected full completion December 2025
A $600 million renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center’s legacy campus will extend the technology, customer experience, and contemporary design and architecture of the West Hall, which debuted in 2021. Work will continue through 2025. Work is already complete on the South Hall, with work on the North Hall in progress.
Evel Knievel Museum
Expected completion 2027
Artifacts and media from the daredevil who attempted more than 75 motorcycle jumps and other death-defying feats. Memorabilia and interactive exhibits including a virtual reality jump experience. This museum is moving to Downtown Las Vegas from Topeka, Kansas. https://www.evelknievelmuseum.com/
Skyline Project
Expected completion late 2025-26
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.
The Bend
Just north of Uncommons and the Durango casino is planned one of the largest dining, entertainment and shopping destination in the Southwest valley. Among the attractions will be Electric Pickle (see below) and restaurants including Mothership Coffee, Freed's Dessert Shop, The Great Greek, Aces & Ales Brewery, Marafuku Ramen, Metro Pizza and more.
Universal's Immersive District
Expected completion 2025
Tol be located on the 35.5 acres adjacent to AREA 15. The new district will include retail space, 200 hotel rooms and be home to Universal’s Horror Unleashed experience of thrills and chills with themed eateries and bars, live entertainment, and four haunted houses featuring Universal Monsters, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Scarecrow: The Reaping, and The Exorcist: Believer.
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.
Las Vegas Spaceport
No completion date set
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.
Margaritaville Resort
No announcement on project 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.
LVXP Entertainment Venue
Proposed with Expected completion: 2028
The 27-acre site on Las Vegas Boulevard of the former Wet ’n Wild waterpark has long planned to be a mixed-use venue with an NBA-ready arena. The latest iteration will feature a retail center, casino, and a 2500-room luxury resort along with the newest version of the long-planned sports arena.
Electric Pickle
Expected completion: Fall 2025
Pickleball is coming to The Bend, the new outdoor shopping and dining complex in the southwest valleys. It will cover three acres with nine pickleball courts, a two-story restaurant and rooftop bar. There will also be live music, cornhole and bocce ball courts.
Grand Prix Plaza
Expected completion: Spring 2025
Relive the excitement of F1 races, book private events, or chill at Turn 1 Lounge on Koval Lane. Among the attractions are Fi-inspired go-carts on the actual Gran Prix’s Strip circuit. There will be a 'Cooldown Room' F1 themed bar and other race-themed venues.
Sony Pictures and Warner Bros. Studios
Both pending expansion of Nevada's film tax credit program
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.
Proposed, Stalled or Unlikely
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
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.
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…”
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
Target Opening: Undisclosed
Location: South Strip at Blue Diamond Rd
Proposed 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'.