MGM Resorts International reports developments across its integrated resort, casino, digital gaming, and hospitality operations. Recurring updates cover Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, MGM China in Macau, MGM Digital, and the BetMGM North America venture for sports betting and iGaming. News also includes quarterly operating results, guest-experience investments at MGM MACAU and MGM COTAI, brand partnerships, and capital-allocation actions.
Company announcements also document portfolio changes such as the completed sale of MGM Northfield Park operations and related lease amendments tied to the company’s regional casino footprint.
BetMGM, a partnership of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Entain, renewed its multiyear ambassador agreement with hockey player Connor McDavid.
McDavid will continue appearing in responsible gambling content across broadcast, digital and social platforms. A third advertisement featuring him will begin airing soon. BetMGM said its “Mullet Over” campaign, launched in December 2025, contributed to a 27% year-over-year increase in accounts with deposit limits. The renewed campaign will reach new audiences and markets while promoting player protection tools available in the BetMGM app.
BetMGM, jointly owned by MGM Resorts International (MGM) and Entain, reported third-quarter 2026 net revenue of $710 million. Revenue rose 7% year over year, with iGaming at $483 million, up 6%, and Online Sports at $216 million, up 7%. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP earnings measure before Parent Fees, reached $86 million, up 112%. Average monthly active players fell 3% to 878,000.
Nine-month net revenue increased 5% to $2,116 million, while adjusted EBITDA rose 24% to $185 million. Q3 cash to parents totaled $68 million, comprising $18 million in fees and $50 million distributed to Entain and MGM Resorts. BetMGM reiterated full-year guidance and expects results toward the lower end of its $2.9–$3.1 billion revenue and $300–$350 million adjusted EBITDA ranges. Its financial estimates have not been audited or reviewed by its independent accounting firm.
BetMGM, a partnership involving MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), tied for Most Trusted Online Casino Brand in the 2026 BrandSpark awards.
The recognition comes from the 2026 BrandSpark American Trust Study, conducted in partnership with Newsweek and surveying more than 35,000 U.S. consumers across hundreds of brands and categories. The awards are entirely consumer-voted and reflect unaided perceptions of brand trust. BetMGM was founded through a partnership between MGM Resorts International and Entain.
BetMGM, jointly owned by MGM Resorts International (MGM) and Entain, will release its Q3 2026 business update on October 13, 2026. The update covers July 1–September 30, 2026. Management will host an audio webcast with Q&A at 9am ET / 6am PT / 2pm UK.
Entain will report Q3 results on October 15, 2026, and MGM Resorts International will report Q3 earnings on October 28, 2026.
MGM Resorts International (MGM) plans to open The Corner Store at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on November 9, 2026. Reservations are now available for the restaurant, which marks the concept's first expansion from New York and its West Coast debut.
The Catch Hospitality Group restaurant will serve American classics under Chef Michael Vignola and Las Vegas Executive Chef Daniel Bernardo. It will welcome guests seven nights a week, with a Las Vegas-specific steak selection and cocktail offerings.
MGM Resorts International (MGM) will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on October 28, 2026.
A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time that day, with a question-and-answer session to follow. Supplemental slides will be posted before the call.
MGM Resorts (MGM) confirmed on September 23, 2026, that People Incorporated withdrew its proposal to acquire shares it did not already own. Submitted on June 1, 2026, the proposal covered all outstanding MGM Resorts shares outside People's existing holdings. A special committee of MGM Resorts' board negotiated with People over the past several months. MGM Resorts will continue as a standalone company.
Board Chairman Paul Salem cited the company's Las Vegas and regional properties, BetMGM, MGM China and MGM Osaka in support of its standalone strategy.
T-Mobile Arena (MGM) named Henderson-based SMKD BBQ as a new Venue Partner, adding a dedicated SMKD food cart on the arena’s Upper Concourse for games, concerts and other live events.
The partnership, arranged by AEG Global Partnerships, brings SMKD’s smoke-first barbecue and a separate arena-specific, game-day menu to more than 1 million annual T-Mobile Arena guests. SMKD, opened in Henderson less than a year ago by chef Alex Reznik and Ogden Hospitality Group, will showcase items such as The Power Play brisket-and-pulled-pork sandwich, The Pig Which, The White Mama, Pig Candy, banana pudding and cookies, while continuing a sandwich-focused campaign at its Henderson restaurant.
BetMGM (MGM) launched a comprehensive slate of product, pricing and promotional enhancements for the 2026-27 football season across its sportsbook and casino platforms.
New features include Legendary Thursdays bonuses for Thursday night games, BetDefense first-quarter injury protection on eligible player props (not available in AB, MA, ON and PR), Odds Flash premium spread pricing with real-time alerts, expanded Cash Out, and the Ultimate Teams free-to-play game offering a share of a weekly $50,000 Bonus Bets jackpot. A First Bet Offer gives eligible new customers up to $1,500 in bonus bets if their initial wager loses, subject to jurisdictional exclusions and terms.
BetMGM is also adding football-themed casino content, enhancing BetMGM Rewards via a new Rewards Hub, and promoting in-person experiences such as the Tailgate Beach Club and free season-long Survivor and Pick'Em contests at select retail sportsbooks. The company highlighted responsible gambling efforts, including a combined $320,000 commitment with MGM Resorts International and continued expansion of the GameSense program, as it operates in 31 markets.
Paramount+ (PSKY) and T-Mobile Arena have entered a new multi-year partnership to rename the arena’s two-acre outdoor entertainment space as Paramount+ Plaza on the Las Vegas Strip.
The agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, makes Paramount+ an Official Partner and T-Mobile Arena’s Exclusive Streaming Partner, creating a year-round platform to showcase the streaming service’s series, films, live sports and franchises to more than 1 million annual arena visitors. Paramount+ Plaza will debut during Zuffa Boxing’s Garcia vs. Benn fight week, with a public ceremonial weigh-in on Friday, Sept. 11, and on Sept. 12 will feature the Cube lounge inspired by the series MobLand and large-screen coverage of Noche UFC streaming live on Paramount+ from Glendale, Arizona, ahead of the Garcia vs. Benn event at T-Mobile Arena.