The gains also came in the face of down day on Wall Street. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 195 points or about 1 percent. The Nasdaq gave up 82 points or about 1.64 percent.
Wynn shares suffered the losses on Wednesday after the Las Vegas company had reported an unusual quarterly loss a day earlier. The company reported a first-quarter quarter loss of of $44.6 million, or 44 cents per share on revenue of $1.09 billion.
Most of the losses were attributable to the company’s Macau properties, which have seen a slump in gambling amid a government crackdown.