On Slots, money can be transferred by scanning the QR code on the machine from within your Resorts World phone application. There was also a representative on hand to assist and explain the process.Īfter funding a digital gaming wallet, players can buy chips at table games with their digital wallet by scanning the QR code within the Resorts World Las Vegas app. Our experience signing up for both a Genting Rewards account and cashless gaming (which is optional) was painless. Note that players funding through this avenue will incur a fee of 2.95% of the transaction. By connecting their bank account, PayPal account, credit, or debit card to their GamingPlay wallet by enrolling in Sightline’s Play+.There are no fees associated with loading cash into your mobile wallet. By inserting physical cash into a kiosk at the resort, or making a deposit at the player services desk.Of course, cash will still be accepted at both table games and at slot machines if physical currency is still your thing.ĭigital wallets can be funded in two ways: Resorts World is the first in Vegas to go completely cashless if that is your preference as a player. In addition to the loyalty program going digital, so have payments. We had the opportunity to visit Resorts World on opening night and wanted to give you a first look inside the newest casino in Las Vegas. Although the original scope of the project has been scaled back and the timeline extended, we can finally say we have a glitzy new casino on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip. There, the bones of Echelon sat for years in the desert sun, leaving many doubtful a new resort would ever come to fruition.įast forward to 2013, and the Malaysia-based Genting Group purchased the partially completed project with the intent to open a new casino resort, Resorts World, in 2016. Although Boyd Gaming had plans to resume construction when conditions improved, further progress never materialized. Stardust closed in 2006 and was later imploded in 2007 to make way for a new resort project, Echelon Place, which was later stalled by the 2008 economic collapse. Opening night at Resorts World was a euphoric ending to 15 years of starts, stops, and inaction on the parcel of land Stardust once occupied.

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