 POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints Marc H. Rubinstein and John Strzemp, and
each of them, the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, to:


1.	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an officer of Wynn Resorts, Limited ( the 'Company'), Forms 3,
4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder;
2.	do and perform any and
all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or
desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5 and timely file
such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
stock exchange or similar authority; and
3.	take any other action of any
type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of
such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or
legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain
such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each
such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and
every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done
in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to
all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally
present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's
substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in
such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is
the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the
rules thereunder.

This power of attorney shall remain in full force
and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4,
and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned
in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 4th day of May, 2004.


/s/ Kiril Sokoloff


Signature

By: Kiril Sokoloff

