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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * WYNN STEPHEN A   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WYNN RESORTS LTD [WYNN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer / WFLP is member of 10% owner (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED, 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/22/2017 (Street) LAS VEGAS, NV 89109 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 12/22/2017   A   89,418 A $ 0 (1) 12,169,218 I By Wynn Family Limited Partnership Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 12/22/2017   F   37,511 D $ 167.75 12,131,707 I By Wynn Family Limited Partnership

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
WYNN STEPHEN A C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89109	X	X	Chief Executive Officer	WFLP is member of 10% owner
Wynn Family Limited Partnership C/O WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED 3131 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89109	X			Member of 10% owner group

Signatures

/s/ Kathleen Tam, attorney-in-fact for Stephen A. Wynn		12/27/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Kathleen Tam, attorney-in-fact for Wynn Family Limited Partnership		12/27/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Wynn Resorts, Limited (the "Company") granted pursuant to the Company's 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan, which shares vested immediately upon grant.
Remarks: Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - (1) Power of Attorney (Stephen A. Wynn); (2) Power of Attorney (Wynn Family Limited Partnership)

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