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Noose found at $1.7B MSG Sphere site in Las Vegas

August 30, 2021

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A similar incident was reported last summer at another huge Las Vegas hotel project, the $4.3 billion Resorts World Las Vegas. According to a statement from Resorts World, a noose was discovered in one of the hotel’s towers and reported to general contractor W.A. Richardson on June 24, 2020.

Nooses have appeared on construction jobsites across the country over the last several years, and gained increased attention following George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis in May of 2020. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has received at least 50 complaints involving nooses on construction sites between 2015 and 2020, according to The Washington Post.

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