Circus Circus has been Sold

Circus Circus has been sold by MGM for $825 million to Phil Ruffin, the owner of Treasure Island.

“Circus Circus has anchored the north end of the Las Vegas Strip for over 50 years, and I am excited to add it to my casino portfolio,” Ruffin said in a statement. “I have tremendous respect for Jim Murren and the MGM team, and my relationship with them goes back to my friendship with Kirk Kerkorian and continues to this day.”

The property includes 3,767 guest rooms, an RV park, more than 101,000 square feet of gaming and the Adventuredome theme park, according to Ruffin’s release.

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