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Buffalo Wild Wings and BetMGM team up
11 Mar 2021

Sports fans can now access a unique sports betting experience when placing wagers through the BetMGM app inside Buffalo Wild Wings sports bars in Colorado, New Jersey, Indiana, Iowa, Tennessee and West Virginia.

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New and noteworthy in Las Vegas
11 Mar 2021

From electric entertainment and new resorts to the latest in culinary trends, Vegas is still the place where everything is brighter, bolder, and more exciting.

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Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown beginning 15 April
10 Mar 2021

Primary events kick off with the $600 Deep Stack NLH featuring six opening flights and a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. The tournament will conclude with the $3,500 WPT NLH Championship boasting at $2 million guarantee.

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Bally's makes proposal to buy Allied Esports Entertainment, owner of WPT
5 Mar 2021

Allied Esports Entertainment confirmed that it received an unsolicited proposal from Bally’s Corporation to acquire all of the outstanding equity interests of the company for $100 million.

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Las Vegas offering March Madness specials and parties
4 Mar 2021

Hoops enthusiasts will enjoy a slam dunk experience with only-in-Vegas viewing parties and specials this month at resorts, including Caesars Palace, The Venetian and MGM Grand.

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Virginia's sportsbooks impress with $60 million debut in January
2 Mar 2021

Virginia's sportsbooks are off to an impressive start after collecting nearly $60 million in wagers in the first 11 days after the market launched on 21 January.

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BetMGM announces agreement with Borussia Dortmund
1 Mar 2021

The partnership with the German soccer club features cross-marketing opportunities as well as fan-focused assets such as social media promotions, and BetMGM customer sweepstakes awarding special Dortmund prizes.

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Gold Strike Casino Resort accepting nonprofit grant proposals
1 Mar 2021

The MGM Resorts Foundation will issue awards to qualifying agencies in Mississippi, Michigan, New Jersey, Southern Nevada and the DC Metropolitan area.

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WSOP announces biggest freezeout tournament of the season
1 Mar 2021

With a high-stake $5,300 buy-in and a $250,000 guarantee up for grabs, poker players based in Nevada and New Jersey are invited to join the action scheduled for 7 March.

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BetMGM launches Borgata Casino app in Pennsylvania
24 Feb 2021

Borgata Casino joins BetMGM Casino, which launched in December, as BetMGM's second online casino in the Keystone State.

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Tennessee becomes quickest in U.S. to hit $200 million sports betting month
24 Feb 2021

Tennessee's online sportsbooks hit a fresh high in January, becoming just the seventh state to generate more than $200 million in sports bets in a single month.

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ESPN to broadcast 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event
24 Feb 2021

On 28 February, he series will feature four hours of hand-to-hand action of the International and Domestic Final Tables, culminating in the first-ever Heads Up World Championship.

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BetMGM and Topgolf team up
19 Feb 2021

The partnership will allow Topgolf and BetMGM to engage with consumers on a large scale while reaching new audiences, both digitally and in-person.

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Mandalay Bay agrees to naming rights deal with Anheuser-Busch
11 Feb 2021

The deal, negotiated by MGM Resorts International, will rename the resort's 12,000-seat sports and entertainment venue in Las Vegas the "Michelob ULTRA Arena."

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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to open on 25 March
11 Feb 2021

The off-Strip resort will feature three hotel towers with over 1,500 rooms and suites, a 60,000 square-foot casino and five-acre pool oasis.

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