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March 28, 2024

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Vdara Opening

Steve Marcus

MGM Mirage executives cut a ribbon during the opening of the Vdara on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. From left, Angela Lester, Vdara general manager, Bobby Baldwin, president and CEO of CityCenter, Jim Murren, MGM Mirage chairman/CEO, Bill Grounds, president/COO of Infinity World Development, a subsidiary of Dubai World, and Bill McBeath, president/COO of the Aria. The 57-story, 1,495-suite luxury property is the first to open in MGM Mirage's $8.5 billion CityCenter project.