Thomas & Smack

Published: July 22, 2011, 9:55 p.m.

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The design genius behind Mirage, Bellagio and Wynn was supposed to have stepped down from the Wynn Resorts and pursue other long-deferred opportunities. But Roger Thomas ran into some financial troubles brought on by the economy and decided instead to stay put, so instead he\\u2019s right back where we left him: In the throes of conjuring up the look and feel of the world\\u2019s next most anticipated resort, this time in Macau. Thomas talks to our Steve in this episode about the artistic and hospitality theories behind the resort not due to open until 2015, but he also offers a surprisingly frank assessment of the Bellagio\\u2019s new room renovations. Also, what does he use his iPad for? What are they designing at Wynn now? How was Steve and Andrea\\u2019s wedding?

In Banter: Feuding over Lanni coverage, Sheldon hearts dollars more than elephants, the WSOP summer finale, some meal deals, Miles\' new toy and much more.

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