Article: Wynn Las Vegas makes splash

LAS VEGAS -- Gambling impresario Steve Wynn has finally delivered.

His $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas debuted early Thursday morning to hundreds of eager people clamoring to get the first glimpse of this city's newest attraction and the most expensive megaresort ever built here.

They fanned out everywhere after the doors opened, swarming the rows of slot machines and gambling tables. They came with cameras and video recorders intent on capturing this slice of Las Vegas history.

"People were pushing and shoving," said Kathie Anderson of Las Vegas, who stood in line several hours. "I'm just excited to be inside."

For many, Wynn's latest creation -- and the first major hotel- casino on the Las ...

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