Zona de Azar USA – Embattled Steve Wynn Resigns as Chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts

USA.- February 08, 2018 www.zonadeazar.com Steve Wynn, the gaming industry leader who brought an erupting volcano, a pirate ship and a choreographed ballet of dancing waters to the Las Vegas Strip, resigned late Tuesday as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts Ltd. in the wake of accusations of sexual misconduct.

Wynn, 76, had been under pressure to quit since Jan. 26, when The Wall Street Journal published an explicit account of him demanding sexual favors from and assaulting female hotel employees.

The resignation came one day after the Las Vegas Review-Journal published allegations that Wynn pressured a waitress into sex about 30 years ago, allegedly telling his employee he had “never had a grandmother before” and wanted “to see how it feels,” according to a court document and interviews with multiple sources.

Steve Wynn, the gaming industry leader who brought an erupting volcano, a pirate ship and a choreographed ballet of dancing waters to the Las Vegas Strip, resigned late Tuesday as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts Ltd. in the wake of accusations of sexual misconduct.

Wynn, 76, had been under pressure to quit since Jan. 26, when The Wall Street Journal published an explicit account of him demanding sexual favors from and assaulting female hotel employees.

The resignation came one day after the Las Vegas Review-Journal published allegations that Wynn pressured a waitress into sex about 30 years ago, allegedly telling his employee he had “never had a grandmother before” and wanted “to see how it feels,” according to a court document and interviews with multiple sources.

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