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MGM Resorts Confirms Cyber Attack Forced the Closure of Multiple Hotel Casinos, Raising Questions About a Possible Data Breach

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

At this early point, the company has neither confirmed nor denied that the incident resulted in an MGM data breach.

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  • At this early point, the company has neither confirmed nor denied that the incident resulted in an MGM data breach.
  • In the event of an MGM data breach, individuals who receive a data breach letter from MGM Resorts should take steps to protect themselves.
  • Additionally, victims should consider contacting a data breach attorney immediately, as anyone who receives a data breach letter from MGM Resorts may be entitled to financial compensation.
  • If you wish to discuss this data security incident, or if you have any questions regarding your rights following the MGM Resorts data breach, contact Console & Associates, P.C.

Eluvio Demonstrates New Live Streaming, FAST, PVOD and Connected TV Experiences at IBC 2023

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Monday, September 11, 2023

The Eluvio Content Fabric is an open and decentralized, streaming, content distribution, and storage network built for the third generation Internet.

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  • The Eluvio Content Fabric is an open and decentralized, streaming, content distribution, and storage network built for the third generation Internet.
  • Last year, Eluvio received the prestigious TV Tech "Best of Show" Award at IBC.
  • "We are bringing radical efficiency, simplicity, performance, and openness to the premium video supply chain," said Michelle Munson, co-founder and CEO of Eluvio.
  • It is available on web/mobile browsers, and now across all major Connected TV platforms, including Apple TV, Android TV, and Fire TV.

Highly Anticipated Debut of New BetMGM Campaign Featuring Jamie Foxx Set for 2023 Professional Football Season

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, will premiere its new campaign series starring Jamie Foxx this week in conjunction with the kickoff of the professional football season. The series was filmed in Las Vegas and directed by the accomplished Wayne McClammy. The two spots will air on multiple platforms and make their national television debut during the first weekend of action.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, will premiere its new campaign series starring Jamie Foxx this week in conjunction with the kickoff of the professional football season.
  • The two spots will air on multiple platforms and make their national television debut during the first weekend of action.
  • Fellow BetMGM ambassador Wayne Gretzky makes a special cameo prior to Foxx driving off into the night.
  • We were fortunate to get the opportunity to work with Jamie who brought it in a way only Jamie Foxx can.

MGM Resorts and BetMGM Executives to Speak at the 2023 Bank of America Gaming and Lodging Conference

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts") and BetMGM, LLC ("BetMGM"), one of the leading sports betting and iGaming operators across the U.S., jointly owned by MGM Resorts and Entain plc (LSE: ENT) ("Entain"), will participate in the Bank of America Gaming and Lodging Conference on Thursday, September 7, 2023.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts") and BetMGM, LLC ("BetMGM"), one of the leading sports betting and iGaming operators across the U.S., jointly owned by MGM Resorts and Entain plc (LSE: ENT) ("Entain"), will participate in the Bank of America Gaming and Lodging Conference on Thursday, September 7, 2023.
  • MGM Resorts CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle and SVP of Corporate Finance Sarah Rogers will speak at a session scheduled to begin at 12:10 p.m.
  • The session will include a presentation, followed by Q&A moderated by Shaun Kelley, Managing Director, Gaming, Lodging and Leisure.
  • BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt and CFO Gary Deutsch will speak at a session scheduled to begin at 1:20 p.m.

MGM RESORTS LAUNCHES BETMGM iGAMING AND ONLINE SPORTS BETTING BRAND IN UNITED KINGDOM

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") announced today the launch of its BetMGM iGaming and online sports betting brand in the United Kingdom, kicking off MGM Resorts' strategy of expanding the BetMGM brand into international markets. The new international BetMGM-branded offering leverages the technology and platform of LeoVegas, the Swedish-based gaming company acquired by MGM Resorts last year.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") announced today the launch of its BetMGM iGaming and online sports betting brand in the United Kingdom, kicking off MGM Resorts' strategy of expanding the BetMGM brand into international markets.
  • "BetMGM is a proven brand in the sports betting and iGaming space, and we look forward to welcoming international players into our platforms designed specifically for them," said MGM Resorts CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle.
  • The new sports and casino experience utilizes the BetMGM brand and MGM Resorts' best-in-class heritage entertainment in Las Vegas to deliver a compelling and safe online experience in the UK.
  • BetMGM, LLC, the joint venture between MGM Resorts and Entain, will continue to operate the BetMGM brand in the United States and Canada utilizing the technology and platform provided by Entain.

MGM RESORTS LAUNCHES BETMGM iGAMING AND ONLINE SPORTS BETTING BRAND IN UNITED KINGDOM

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") announced today the launch of its BetMGM iGaming and online sports betting brand in the United Kingdom, kicking off MGM Resorts' strategy of expanding the BetMGM brand into international markets. The new international BetMGM-branded offering leverages the technology and platform of LeoVegas, the Swedish-based gaming company acquired by MGM Resorts last year.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") announced today the launch of its BetMGM iGaming and online sports betting brand in the United Kingdom, kicking off MGM Resorts' strategy of expanding the BetMGM brand into international markets.
  • "BetMGM is a proven brand in the sports betting and iGaming space, and we look forward to welcoming international players into our platforms designed specifically for them," said MGM Resorts CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle.
  • The new sports and casino experience utilizes the BetMGM brand and MGM Resorts' best-in-class heritage entertainment in Las Vegas to deliver a compelling and safe online experience in the UK.
  • BetMGM, LLC, the joint venture between MGM Resorts and Entain, will continue to operate the BetMGM brand in the United States and Canada utilizing the technology and platform provided by Entain.

MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL AND OPERATING RESULTS

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The remaining availability under the February 2023 repurchase plan was approximately $1.4 billion as of June 30, 2023.

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  • The remaining availability under the February 2023 repurchase plan was approximately $1.4 billion as of June 30, 2023.
  • MGM Resorts will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time today, which will include a brief discussion of the results followed by a question and answer session.
  • The call will be accessible via the internet through http://investors.mgmresorts.com/investors/events-and-presentations/ or by calling 1-888-317-6003 for domestic callers and 1-412-317-6061 for international callers.
  • A reconciliation of GAAP net cash provided by operating activities to Free Cash Flow is included in the financial schedules in this release.

THE COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS SET TO JOIN MGM REWARDS LOYALTY PROGRAM FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts announced today The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will transition from its Identity loyalty program to the company's award-winning MGM Rewards loyalty program beginning February 1, 2024, unlocking the ability for members to earn and redeem points across the company's 20 premier U.S. destinations.

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  • Members will transition from resort's Identity program and enjoy full access to earn and redeem with MGM Rewards across all MGM Resorts' U.S. properties
    LAS VEGAS, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts announced today The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will transition from its Identity loyalty program to the company's award-winning MGM Rewards loyalty program beginning February 1, 2024, unlocking the ability for members to earn and redeem points across the company's 20 premier U.S. destinations.
  • "Welcoming The Cosmopolitan into MGM Rewards is an important and exciting milestone in the evolution of our loyalty program experience," said Steve Zanella, Chief Commercial Officer for MGM Resorts.
  • "The Cosmopolitan will add an entirely new set of ways for gaming and non-gaming customers to enjoy all of the unforgettable, exceptional moments MGM Resorts and Las Vegas have to offer."
  • Identity members will receive communications prior to the integration with detailed information about the transition to MGM Rewards.

MGM RESORTS APPOINTS DANIEL YANG CHIEF CUSTOMER & INNOVATION OFFICER

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

LAS VEGAS, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) announced today the appointment of Daniel Yang as Chief Customer & Innovation Officer.

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  • LAS VEGAS, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) announced today the appointment of Daniel Yang as Chief Customer & Innovation Officer.
  • Yang joins MGM Resorts from Aristocrat Leisure Limited where he served as the company's Chief Strategy Officer responsible for driving corporate strategy, long-range planning, and corporate development.
  • "I'm thrilled to be joining MGM Resorts as the company continues to accelerate its plan to create and deploy high impact digital products and services supporting the customer experience in multiple channels," said Yang.
  • "The company and its leaders are driven to position MGM Resorts as the world's premier gaming entertainment company, and the destination of choice for all their customer segments.

'Act Your Age' season finale July 29 on Bounce TV

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

ATLANTA, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bounce TV's newest hit series "Act Your Age" will wrap its record-breaking first season on Saturday, July 29 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. Video here.

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  • ATLANTA, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bounce TV's newest hit series "Act Your Age" will wrap its record-breaking first season on Saturday, July 29 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. Video here.
  • The 16-episode first season, produced in partnership with MGM, premiered in March and was seen by 2.14 million viewers in its debut telecasts, making it the most-watched half-hour series launch in Bounce history and the No.
  • 3 new comedy of the season, alongside NBC's "Night Court" and "Lopez vs.
  • In the season finale, Bernadette imagines a world where Angela and Keisha never moved into the penthouse.