The chairman and CEO of MGM Resorts International on Thursday welcomed about 80 wounded warriors and their families to The Mirage for a long weekend of relaxation and entertainment for the 2017 Salute to the Troops.
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MGM Resorts International has hired a leading crisis management firm as lawsuits start to roll in following the Oct. 1 mass shooting at one of its properties.
A Canadian investment firm is trying to profit on the pain being felt by MGM Resorts International shareholders.
The Nevada resort gaming industry has established its own fund for collecting funds for “those impacted” by the Las Vegas shooting.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is in the process of upgrading nearly 3,000 rooms at both the Boulevard and The Chelsea Towers.
In a statement released late Tuesday, MGM Resorts International disputed Sheriff Joe Lombardo’s revised timeline of the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority began planning its revised marketing message to the world — a message of concern for victims and first-responders — a minute after the shooting from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay resort stopped on Oct. 1.
MGM Resorts Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren used his first public appearance since last week’s massacre at one of his properties to ask convention organizers to stick with Las Vegas.
Stock prices for the major publicly held resort companies based in Las Vegas remained stable the week immediately after the Oct. 1 mass shootings, with MGM Resorts International showing the biggest decline.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. has raised $2 million in donations to help those affected by the Oct. 1 shooting “and to help our community heal,” the company said Monday in a statement.
Wynn Resorts Chairman Steve Wynn said his company has a policy of checking on hotel guests who don’t leave their rooms and ask not to be disturbed for more than 12 consecutive hours, Steve Wynn said in a Sunday broadcast interview.
Hail, Caesar! That bankruptcy battle that has gone on for 2½ years has ended.
At Mandalay Bay, you can gamble, party in Light nightclub, relax at a man-made beach and attend gatherings in its massive convention center. Now, it’s also the place where a heavily armed gunman rained terror on concertgoers across the street in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
When Blaine Graboyes approached what he estimates as “a dozen or more” casino operators in 2014 with his idea for skill-based video gaming machines, he pretty much heard the same responses.
Nevada’s initiative funding has steadily declined from $10.5 million in fiscal year 2004 to $2.8 million in fiscal year 2017.
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