The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower Senior Vice President and General Manager to Take First-Ever SkyJump in Support of Charity

 

 

 

SkyJump, the iconic free-fall experience at the top of The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower, is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a high-flying first as Senior Vice President and General Manager Skylar Dice will take the 855-foot leap on Friday, April 18. All proceeds from that days SkyJumps will be donated to local charities.

In the spirit of giving back, The STRAT will donate 100% of all SkyJump proceeds for jumps taken on Friday, April 18, with half benefiting Make-A-Wish® Nevada, which creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses; and half supporting Casa de Luz, a local nonprofit serving families in underserved Las Vegas communities.

Dice’s daring leap from atop the Tower will kick off a four-day anniversary celebration, running Monday, April 21, through Thursday, April 24. During the event, guests can enjoy 15% off SkyJump tickets and 15% off all SkyJump apparel at the retail store.

A heart-pounding open-air leap from above the neon-lit Strip, SkyJump holds a Guinness World Record as the highest commercial decelerator descent facility. Whether by day or night, guests can experience the thrill of zooming toward the landing pad at speeds exceeding 40 mph while taking in an unparalleled perspective of the city’s iconic skyline and surrounding desert landscape. Since its opening on April 20, 2010, more than 400,000 daring individuals have taken the plunge.

The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower has introduced a full reinvention of the iconic property since Golden Entertainment, Inc. took ownership in late 2017. Located on the north Strip at the gateway to the Arts District at 2000 S. Las Vegas Blvd., the hotel offers 2,427 guest rooms, including the newly remodeled “Elevate” series rooms and suites, and an 80,000-square-foot casino. The 1,149-foot STRAT Tower is comprised of Top of the World, serving award-winning cuisine in a 360-degree rotating dining room on the 106th floor; the Observation Deck, which offers SkyJump, 108 Eats and 108 Drinks, located on the 108th floor; and thrill rides, located at the top of the tower, including Big Shot and X-Scream. The STRAT’s main floor has introduced CHĪ Asian Kitchen, PT’s Wings & Sports, View Lounge and STRAT Café, each offering chef-driven cuisine; the William Hill Sports Book; and REMIX Lounge. Swim & Social, a rooftop resort-style pool and play experience, is open to the public for a fee and offers yard games, a poolside café and more. A variety of shows and entertainment include iLuminate, a multi-sensory blend of dance and technology; ROUGE, an exciting, topless spectacular and immersive, sensual experience; L.A. Comedy Club, which showcases up-and-coming stand-up comics; and Terry Fator: One Man, a Hundred Voices, a Thousand Laughs, an all-new multi-media, immersive Vegas production featuring comedy, music and parody through Fator’s skills as one of the world’s best ventriloquists. Located next to The STRAT, the new Atomic Golf spans 100,000 square feet and four floors with 103 digitally enhanced golfing bays, six full-service bars, eight digital putting bays and more. Golden Entertainment, Inc.’s innovative guest loyalty rewards program, True Rewards®, is now available at The STRAT and 70+ other locations. More information is available at www.TheSTRAT.com or by calling 702-380-7777. The STRAT is on social media at Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube.

Golden Entertainment owns and operates a diversified entertainment platform, consisting of a portfolio of gaming and hospitality assets that focus on casino and branded tavern operations. Golden Entertainment operates more than 5,600 slots, 100 table games and 6,000 hotel rooms. Golden Entertainment owns eight casino resorts in Southern Nevada and 69 gaming taverns in Nevada. For more information, visit www.goldenent.com.

Make-A-Wish® Nevada creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, empowering them with hope and strength. Established in 1982, Make-A-Wish® Nevada was originally split into Northern and Southern Nevada in 1996 but reunified as one chapter in 2024 to better serve the entire state. Over the years, more than 2,800 wishes have been granted to children across Nevada. Supported by generous donors, volunteers, and community partners, Make-A-Wish® Nevada is part of a national network that has collectively granted more than 390,000 wishes through its 57 chapters across the U.S. For more information, visit wish.org/nv