Wynn Resorts is celebrating 20 years of existence in Sin City with a big party. The Wynn Las Vegas opened in April 2005, followed by the Encore in December 2008.
a list that includes Apple MacBooks and video game consoles
As a thank you to the staff members who’ve been there since day one, Wynn is gifting them $10,000 worth of Wynn shares and allowing them to choose a gift from a list that includes Apple MacBooks and video game consoles:
As expected, social media had mixed reactions to the news. Some people praised Wynn Resorts for looking after its workers, remarking that most casino companies don’t give back in a similar fashion.
Then others questioned the size of the bonus and some wondered if it was $10,000 worth of Wynn Resorts stock before or after President Trump’s tariff announcement. The share price dropped 3.5% in pre-market trading following Wednesday’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcement.
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta has recently built up a large position in Wynn. He’s now the largest individual shareholder, controlling more than 10% of the company.
