The second part is that there is going to be a full renovation of the 60,000 square foot casino. One part is that all of the celebrity/music memorabilia is going to stay at the resort in Las Vegas. Last week, Virgin Founder Richard Branson attended a press conference to announce the acquisition. The hotel is going to be renamed to Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. By now you have probably heard the news that the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is going to become a Virgin property.