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MGM Resorts International News
Casino City’s Friday Five: World Cup parties, revenue records and jackpots edition
27 Feb 2026
The saying goes, “records are meant to be broken,” and that remains true in the casino industry as U.S. commercial gaming saw a record year of revenue in 2025.
MGM Resorts International gallops into the Year of the Horse
14 Jan 2026
Lunar New Year 2026 will be welcomed with a Bellagio Conservatory display, a dragon and lion dance and dining options across the company's Las Vegas properties.
MGM Resorts International announces long term branding agreement with MGM China
23 Dec 2025
If a further concession is granted or awarded, the term shall be automatically extended until the earlier of the expiration of a new concession or 31 December 2045.
NoMad Las Vegas set to undergo rebrand
1 Dec 2025
MGM Resorts International announced today that NoMad Las Vegas will begin to transition into The Reserve at Park MGM, with the full rebrand taking effect on 17 December.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Prediction markets, cyber deals and expansions edition
21 Nov 2025
After news broke earlier this month that DraftKings and FanDuel are moving into prediction markets, Fanatics said its launch with Crypto.com isn’t far off.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots, slots and New York licenses edition
17 Oct 2025
MGM Yonkers has thrown in the towel for its casino license application in New York City, while Resorts World New York continues to make a strong case for itself.
MGM Resorts to sell operations of MGM Northfield Park
16 Oct 2025
The company reached an agreement to sell the operations of MGM Northfield Park in Ohio to private equity funds managed by Clairvest Group for $546 million.
MGM Yonkers withdraws commercial casino license application in New York
15 Oct 2025
The subsidiary of MGM Resorts International withdrew its commercial casino license application to the New York Gaming Commission and the Gaming Facility Location Board.
Two executive updates for MGM Resorts International
23 Sep 2025
The company announced the appointments of Ayesha Molino as Chief Operating Officer and Gary Fritz as Chief Commercial Officer and President of MGM Digital.
MGM Resorts International names Ryan Abboushi President of Entertainment
13 May 2025
Abboushi will oversee MGM Resorts' unified programming and operations strategy to build on and expand its position as a world-class leader in live entertainment and immersive experiences.
MGM Resorts announces new employment agreement with Bill Hornbuckle
9 May 2025
The company has also agreed to offer Hornbuckle an advisory agreement at the end of the term to assist with its integrated resort project in Osaka, Japan until its opening.
MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy introduces new benefits
24 Apr 2025
The brand created by MGM Resorts International and Marriott International announced two additional Marriott Bonvoy earning opportunities to be offered at the brand’s destinations.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board and MGM Resorts enters Stipulation for Settlement
18 Apr 2025
The Board entered into a proposed Stipulation for Settlement with MGM Resorts International, MGM Grand and The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas regarding a complaint for disciplinary action filed contemporaneously with the Stipulation by the NGCB on 17 April.
Dame Donna Langley joins MGM Resorts International's Board of Directors
13 Mar 2025
The company appointed Dame Donna Langley, Chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios, to its Board of Directors. Langley becomes the 13th member of the board.
MGM Resorts and BetMGM expand commitment to problem gambling research
28 Feb 2025
This news comes as MGM Resorts and BetMGM join the National Council on Problem Gambling in recognizing March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month.
MGM Resorts named official partner of the College Basketball Crown
28 Feb 2025
The College Basketball Crown is a post-season college basketball tournament featuring 16 elite teams from conferences including the Big Ten, Big 12, and Big East, along with additional at-large participants.
Empire City Casino promotes Erick Isaac to Finance Management position
19 Feb 2025
Isaac will also oversee the collection, sorting, counting, recording and secure transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars each month at one of the nation’s largest casinos.
Empire City Casino surpasses $5 billion for New York State education
7 Jan 2025
Empire City recently surpassed the $5 billion mark in funds generated for New York State education, contributing more than $1.3 billion in the past five years alone.
W Las Vegas debuts at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
18 Dec 2024
MGM Resorts International and Marriott International officially mark the debut of W Las Vegas, transitioning the iconic 1,117-suite tower on the Mandalay Bay campus into the W Hotels brand.
MGM promotes Ari Kastrati to Chief Content, Hospitality and Development Officer
5 Dec 2024
In his new role, Kastrati will oversee the company's global design and development efforts and sports and entertainment partnerships.
Beau Rivage welcomes MGM Golf and LUX Lounge
25 Nov 2024
MGM Golf’s simulators use real world data and advanced computer vision technology to track ball speed, spin, club face contact, and angle with pinpoint precision—accurate to 0.1 degrees.
MGM Resorts shifts into high gear for F1 Las Vegas
4 Nov 2024
Race fans can party with their favorite driver at Aria Resort & Casino, watch the race with an iconic chef from atop the iconic Fountains of Bellagio, or even test their pit lane skills.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Massive jackpots and expansions edition
25 Oct 2024
In addition to big wins, we also have a transformation for Caesars New Orleans, an expansion taking place at Delaware Park, and MGM and Marriott bringing a new brand to the Las Vegas Strip.
MGM Resorts and Marriott to bring W Las Vegas to the Strip
21 Oct 2024
The two companies announced plans to convert an iconic property on the Las Vegas Strip to the W Hotels brand within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio.
Global Gaming Expo 2024 announces two keynote speakers
24 Sep 2024
Next month's Global Gaming Expo announced that Flutter Entertainment CEO Peter Jackson and MGM Resorts President and CEO Bill Hornbuckle will headline G2E 2024’s Tuesday keynote session in Las Vegas.
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