Entertainment and Special Events News

Bellagio in Las Vegas sold for $4.2 billion in leaseback deal
16 Oct 2019

MGM Resorts International today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust that values the real estate of Bellagio at $4.25 billion.

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Rymax to exhibit at G2E
10 Oct 2019

Rymax Executives will be on-hand to discuss their award-winning solutions, which enhance loyalty programs by utilizing a portfolio of 15,000 premium rewards from top tier brands.

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MGM Resorts reaches settlement with victims of Las Vegas shooting
3 Oct 2019

The total settlement amount is expected to be between $735 million and $800 million. The entire process is expected to be completed by late 2020.

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This Week in Gambling: Vegas casinos changing owners
2 Oct 2019

Caesars has sold its Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, and more properties could be on the market soon. Plus, MGM talks selling Bellagio and MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas.

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Rymax celebrates new ownership
24 Sep 2019

The loyalty marketing and rewards provider to Corporate America is excited to announce the transfer of ownership to current and long-standing President Eve Kolakowski.

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JACK Entertainment completes sale of Jack Cincinnati Casino
23 Sep 2019

On Friday, JACK Entertainment announced that the sale of Jack Cincinnati Casino to Hard Rock International and VICI Properties for approximately $745 million has been completed.

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GiG extends Hard Rock's sportsbook in Iowa
20 Sep 2019

The sportsbook will launch with an over-the-counter solution on the casino floor at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Sioux City, to be followed online and mobile sports betting in Iowa, expected in Q4 2019.

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Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment teams up with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
17 Sep 2019

The multi-year agreement is for MGE to operate a 60,000-square-foot gaming space at the soon to be Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.

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Rymax unveils latest Gift Guide edition
17 Sep 2019

This year’s edition aims to further boost engagement and inspire motivation among audiences of every generation through must-have rewards from today’s trendsetting brands.

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MGM Resorts' responsible gaming program hits 1 million customer interactions
12 Sep 2019

The program, which focuses on having positive, transparent and proactive conversations about how to gamble responsibly, just surpassed 1 million customer interactions at its U.S. properties.

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Beau Rivage Resort & Casino accepting nonprofit grant proposals
10 Sep 2019

Funding will be awarded to local nonprofit agencies that provide services focused on fighting hunger, supporting families and improving the lives of all residents in our communities.

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Nonprofit grant proposals being accepted at Gold Strike Casino Resort
10 Sep 2019

The MGM Resorts Foundation will award qualifying agencies in Mississippi, Maryland, Michigan, the DC Metropolitan area and Southern Nevada.

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Interblock to unveil 12 electronic table games at G2E
10 Sep 2019

At next month's gaming conference, the company will exhibit leading ETG innovations including its Pulse Arena, Universal Cabinet, MiniStar and Golden Ball Roulette.

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Rebranded BetMGM app launches in New Jersey
6 Sep 2019

The product incorporates the new GVC Sportsbook platform, giving players a seamless betting and gaming experience.

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Buffalo Wilds Wings partners with BetMGM for sports gaming experience
5 Sep 2019

The partnership will deliver sports gaming experiences at a national scale inside Buffalo Wild Wings through MGM's digital gaming platform, BetMGM.

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