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James Murren, CEO of MGM Resorts International, participates in a news conference in New York, Monday, Oct. 29, 2018.
MGM's Murren says feds' Wire Act opinion is perplexing, unenforceable
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
The opinion marks a reversal for the department, which under the Obama administration said online gambling within states that does not involve sporting events ...
A train leaves the Convention Center station during the Las Vegas Monorail's 10th anniversary celebration Saturday, July 26, 2014.
Monorail extension delay continues, unlikely to be ready before Las Vegas Stadium opens
Monday, February 11, 2019
By John Sadler
Construction of the monorail extension has been estimated in the past at 18 months — the exact time period remaining on the construction of Las Vegas Stadium …
Digital keys through the MGM Resorts mobile app will be available for M Life Card members staying at Bellagio, Aria, Vdara, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Delano Las Vegas, Park MGM and Luxor.
Guests at MGM properties in Las Vegas can access their room using smartphone
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
By Ray Brewer
Guests staying at some MGM Resorts International properties in Las Vegas will now be able to access their room using a smartphone. Digital keys through ...
Nevada Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval responds to reporter's questions about health care and the opioid epidemic after a session called "Curbing The Opioid Epidemic" at the first day of the National Governor's Association meeting Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Providence, R.I.
Former Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval joins MGM Resorts
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Former Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is joining casino giant MGM Resorts International to help push the company's global expansion efforts, particularly in Japan, and work on ...
The Eataly Italian marketplace at Park MGM will feature cafes, to-go counters and sit-down restaurants.
Everything you need to know about Eataly Las Vegas
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
By Brock Radke
Eataly Las Vegas, a 40,000-square-foot culinary destination and Italian marketplace fronting Las Vegas Boulevard, opens at Park MGM on Dec. 27. It marks the sixth ...
MGM Resorts CEO James Murren, left, and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred speak during a news conference at MLB headquarters in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018.
MGM Resorts is MLB's official gaming partner after NBA, NHL
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
By Ronald Blum, Associated Press
MGM Resorts has made its third deal in four months with a major U.S. sports league, becoming Major League Baseball's official gambling partner in the ...
Ottawa Senators players celebrate after Ottawa Senators right wing Bobby Ryan, not pictured, scored on Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Las Vegas.
NHL partners with MGM Resorts to share data for sports betting
Monday, October 29, 2018
By Denis Gorman, Associated Press
The NHL announced a multiyear agreement Monday to provide MGM Resorts International with data for use in betting, the second major U.S. professional sports league to ...
The entrance to the NoMad Las Vegas, a boutique hotel that occupies the top four floors of the Park MGM, shown Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018.
New NoMad brings unique sense of chic to central Strip
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
By Mick Akers
NoMad Las Vegas, which opens Friday within the newly remodeled Park MGM, was designed to give guests a residential feel, not one of staying in a corporate-owned hotel. From the boutique rooms to the bar and restaurant, the intention is to give guests the feeling that they are ...
Raiders Las Vegas Stadium Rendering
MGM concerned with parking plan for Las Vegas stadium
Thursday, September 20, 2018
By Mick Akers
Parking proposed for Raiders games at the new Las Vegas Stadium was met with concern from Las Vegas’ largest casino company at today’s Las Vegas Stadium Authority board meeting ...
This Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, photo shows the MGM Springfield casino's front facade on Main Street in Springfield, Mass.
MGM says initial attendance, revenues strong for new Mass. casino
Thursday, September 13, 2018
By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Attendance from MGM's nearly $1 billion casino in Massachusetts is exceeding expectations, and revenues appear strong nearly a month after opening, MGM Springfield President Michael Mathis told state regulators Thursday. Mathis and other MGM officials updating the state Gaming Commission said ...
Program offers free online education for MGM Resorts employees
Friday, September 7, 2018
By Mick Akers
MGM Resorts and the Nevada System of Higher Education have entered into a partnership to provide the gaming giant’s employees free online education. Marking the first partnership between ...
Las Vegas is stronger, more dynamic today
Where I Stand:
Sunday, August 26, 2018
By Jim Murren
As Las Vegas continues to advance as the premier entertainment destination in the U.S. and the world, I’d like to take stock of where we’ve been, where we’re going — and why our community’s continued evolution is …
This Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, photo shows the MGM Springfield casino's front facade on Main Street in Springfield, Mass.
MGM opening Massachusetts casino with a flourish
Thursday, August 23, 2018
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Massachusetts' first resort casino with expansive gambling and entertainment options is opening Friday with a Las Vegas-style flourish ...
The exterior of The MGM Grand seen from Rivea at Delano Las Vegas on Feb. 2, 2016.
Like competitors, MGM Resorts expects weak third quarter
Thursday, August 2, 2018
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Industry analysts grilled MGM Resorts International executives Thursday after the company forecast weak results for the current quarter because — just like its competitors — it expects fewer scheduled entertainment events and lower room rates in Las Vegas this summer. Chairman and CEO Jim Murren pushed back. He highlighted the company's casino revenue from its Las Vegas Strip properties and its ...
There's a long, snaking line at the MGM Grand sports book Saturday, May 2, 2015.
NBA strikes deal with MGM Resorts to provide data to bettors
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
By The Associated Press
The Las Vegas-based casino giant will pay the NBA for that data to use in determining outcomes of various bets. The NBA's stance has been that getting accurate stats to bettors is critical so players know …
MGM, Boyd teaming up to offer online gaming
Monday, July 30, 2018
By Mick Akers
MGM Resorts International and Boyd Gaming are teaming up to offer online gaming. The initiative, which includes sports betting, poker and other casino games, will allow the companies to ...
In this July, 2014, photo, restaurant guests enjoy casino-style play at Jack & Queen restaurant in Osaka. Japan’s parliament has approved a contentious casino implementation law on Friday, July 20, 2018, clearing the way for casinos to open in this wealthy nation and possibly lure more foreign visitors.
Japan Parliament OKs law to allow up to 3 casino resorts
Friday, July 20, 2018
By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press
Japan's parliament today approved a contentious law allowing up to three casino resorts to open in this wealthy nation and possibly lure more foreign ...
An exterior view of the MGM Grand on the Las Vegas Strip Dec. 26, 2017.
MGM Resorts says eliminating straws has caused little stir
Monday, July 16, 2018
By Chris Kudialis
MGM Resorts recently announced its intention to cut back on straw usage to reduce plastic waste and help protect the environment ...