Stardust Resort and Casino in Las Vegas will close on November 1st, according to reports.

The casino originally opened on July 2nd 1958 and is one of the oldest on Las Vegas strip.

Boyd Gaming announced the forthcoming closure along with plans for its $4 billion Echelon project.

The Stardust site is scheduled for demolition at the beginning of 2007 and the Echelon Resort is scheduled for a 2010 opening.

It will be comprised of four hotels including one 2,600 room tower, a 140,000 square foot casino and 25 restaurants and bars.

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