What happened to the Stardust hotel Las Vegas?

Boyd closed the Stardust in 2006 and the casino was imploded on March 13, 2007. Boyd sold the Stardust site to the Malaysian company Genting Group in 2013, and the property was eventually developed into Resorts World. Parts of the casino still live on across the valley.



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