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April 25, 2024

MGM Resorts International

An exterior view of the Bellagio on Aug. 28. 2016.
MGM Resorts, Marriott enter into licensing agreement
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
More than a dozen hotels belonging to MGM Resorts International will become available on Marriott International platforms this fall, as part of a “long-term strategic licensing agreement” between the two major hospitality entities, according to a Monday news release.
An exterior view of the Bellagio on Aug. 28. 2016.
MGM Resorts and Marriott enter into licensing agreement
Monday, July 17, 2023
More than a dozen hotels belonging to MGM Resorts International will become available for booking on Marriott International platforms this fall as part of a long-term strategic licensing agreement between the ...
Ellen Whittemore, far right, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary for Wynn Resorts, responds to a question about homelessness in Las Vegas during a roundtable discussion at Greenspun College of Urban Affairs at UNLV Wednesday, May 17, 2023. The panel discussion was sponsored by Nevada Women's Philanthropy.
Working group studying innovative approaches to manage homelessness
Thursday, May 18, 2023
The homeless crisis in Western cities has a scope of challenges that require dense cooperation between various nonprofits, government, health care, service providers and business interests, according to a UNLV roundtable discussion on the topic Wednesday organized and sponsored by ...
Wet Republic at MGM Grand in Las Vegas
MGM reports record earnings for seventh straight quarter
Monday, May 1, 2023
MGM Resorts International has marked a seventh straight record-breaking quarter with revenue from its Las Vegas operations, which saw a 41% increase in Adjusted Property EBITDAR ...
Maroon 5 performs Saturday, March 25, 2022, during its "M5LV: The Residency" at Dolby Live at Park MGM. The Los Angeles-based band continues its residency at 8 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday, and April 5, 7 and 8, along with eight additional dates in July and August.
In Las Vegas residency at Park MGM, Maroon 5 provides many special moments for its fans
Concert review:
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Perhaps the most special moment — poignant even — came with the band’s tribute to its former manager, Jordan Feldstein, who unexpectedly died of a pulmonary embolism in 2017 at age 40. As a heart appeared on a video board behind the band with the word “Jordi” inside it, frontman Adam Levine explained that “losing him was the hardest thing I’ve ever been through.”
An exterior view of the T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, April 6, 2016.
Inside the ‘can-do attitude’ that landed the NCAA Tournament in Las Vegas
How everyone from Andre Agassi to Jim Livengood played a role in next week’s West Regional coming to T-Mobile Arena
Sunday, March 19, 2023
Las Vegas has now hosted, or will host, many of the biggest events in sports but few required more man hours to secure than the NCAA Tournament. ...
The Borgata casino, left, and its stand-alone non-gambling hotel, the Water Club, right, are shown on Oct. 1, 2020, in Atlantic City. N.J.
MGM to renovate, rename Water Club hotel in Atlantic City
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
The owners of Atlantic City's top-performing casino are renovating and renaming its stand-alone non-casino hotel. MGM Resorts International said Tuesday it is spending $55 million to renovate and rename ...
A view of the Las Vegas Strip from a helicopter on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.
As Biden goes after ‘junk fees,’ Nevadans in Congress leap to resorts’ defense
Sunday, February 12, 2023
Democrats in Nevada’s congressional delegation say they support President Joe Biden’s bid to outlaw so-called “junk fees” that can translate into higher costs for American consumers.
Man held in Las Vegas solar array attack to get competency exams
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
A man arrested in what authorities characterized as a deliberate attack last week on a solar power facility serving Las Vegas Strip casinos was removed from a courtroom Tuesday after becoming ...
This 2014 file photo shows MGM Resorts International's Vegas Village festival site on the Las Vegas Strip.
MGM Resorts sells land that was site of Las Vegas massacre
Friday, December 30, 2022
MGM Resorts International has closed on the sale of land on the Las Vegas Strip that was the site of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the company announced ...
Post Malone performs during his concert Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at T-Mobile Arena.
Post Malone, at T-Mobile, gives his all, and his fans get him
Concert review:
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Friday, singer Post Malone brought his “Twelve Carat Tour” to a jam-packed T-Mobile Arena and followed it up with an appearance at Zouk Nightclub at Resorts World Las Vegas.
The Who performs Friday, Nov. 3, 2022, at Dolby Live theater at Park MGM as part of their "The Who Hits Back! 2022 North American Tour."
The Who ends tour with back-to-back shows in Las Vegas. Will it be their last tour here?
Concert review:
Sunday, November 13, 2022
If last weekend's shows at Dolby Live theater at Park MGM prove to be The Who's final concerts on American soil, what a way to go out — and what a treat for those in the Las Vegas audiences.
MGM Resorts International plans to build a grandstand along the Strip for the Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix on Nov. 18, 2023.
MGM to build grandstand on Strip for 2023 F1 race
Friday, November 11, 2022
MGM Resorts International plans to build grandstand seating along the Strip in front of the Bellagio for next year’s Formula One race. Race festivities for the Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix are ...
Bill Hornbuckle, president and CEO of MGM Resorts International, announced a $1 million gift to a Las Vegas autism organization on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, during a fundraising event at Allegiant Stadium.
MGM pledges $1 million to Las Vegas autism foundation for job training
Saturday, October 22, 2022
MGM Resorts International is gifting $1 million to a Las Vegas autism foundation to help people with developmental disabilities land jobs with the company, President and CEO Bill Hornbuckle said. The donation ...
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams speaks at a news conference Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Henderson, Nev.
Raiders’ Davante Adams named MGM Resorts brand ambassador
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Raiders star Davante Adams will be brand ambassador for MGM Resorts International, which will feature the first-year Las Vegas wide receiver in company marketing campaigns and ...
Bill Hornbuckle, CEO and President, MGM Resorts International speaks to reporters during the launch of the 100-megawatt MGM Resorts Mega Solar Array Monday, June 28, 2021. The solar array facility will produce up to 90 percent of MGM Resorts Las Vegas daytime power.
MGM reports robust quarter boosted by conventions
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
MGM Resorts International's CEO touted the strength of the Las Vegas convention business sector Wednesday.
Usher performs on opening night of his residency, July 15, 2022, at Dolby Live at Park MGM. The residency continues at 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with additional dates in August, September and October.
Venue changes, but Usher continues to wow and woo his Las Vegas audiences
Concert review:
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Usher is now five shows into his new residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas.
A couple stops by a mask station for hand sanitizer inside a casino Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. Governor Steve Sisolak announced the end of the indoor mask mandate during a news conference Thursday morning.
Masks fly off Las Vegas casino patrons as governor lifts Nevada’s mandate
Friday, February 11, 2022
Lori Blain was at Paris Las Vegas on Thursday for a convention when word came down that Nevada had lifted its mask mandate. Almost immediately, people started to rip off their face coverings ...