Las Vegas is set to welcome two new MGM residencies this year. Iconic music legends Boyz II Men and Lenny Kravitz return for exclusive engagements this summer at The Cosmopolitan resort and the Dolby Live Theater at Park MGM. Boyz II Men, the best-selling R&B group of all time, will take the stage at The Chelsea at The Cosmo for a four-night residency in August. The group, known for timeless hits like End of the Road and I’ll Make Love to You, will perform on August 8th, 9th, 15th, and 16th, 2025, with shows beginning at 8 p.m. Their return…

With March Madness upon us, it was nice to see the College Basketball Crown enter into a partnership with gambling giant MGM Resorts. By becoming an Official Partner of the post-season tournament, MGM has positioned themselves at the heart of one of college basketball’s most exciting new events, which is set to take place in Las Vegas next month. The College Basketball Crown post-season tournament will be presented by FOX Sports and AEG, and it will feature 16 top teams from major conferences like the Big Ten, Big 12, and Big East, as well as additional at-large participants. Set to…

They’re at it again. Back in January we reported that MGM resort fees has been raised by quite a bit across all of their properties in Las Vegas. That increase saw the daily fee at their most expensive resorts rise to $50 per night, but apparently they were not done. Now, less than a year removed from the last rate increase, the resort fees have gone up again. This time, they’ve hit $55 per night at their flagship properties in Sin City. While MGM resort fees at Bellagio, Aria, Vdara, and The Cosmopolitan, have increased to $55 per night, other…

MGM Resorts has announced plans to rebrand Delano Las Vegas before the end of this year. The 43 story tower on the south end of the Strip will be renamed W Las Vegas. However, this is not the first name change for the building. It was originally known as THEhotel at Mandalay Bay before becoming Delano in 2014. The change from Delano Las Vegas to simply “W” is part of a significant collaboration between MGM and Marriott International, building on their long-term strategic licensing agreement established in July 2023. Steve Zanella, president of MGM Resorts operations, praised the partnership for…

It’s almost “go time” for the 2024 professional football season! And MGM Resorts sportsbooks, along with the BetMGM NFL betting app, have gone through some changes for this year which players will appreciate. These updates are designed to simplify the sports betting process and expand the options available to bettors. And at the heart of these improvements are exclusive markets driven by Entain’s advanced betting modeling. That new play-by-play simulation-based pricing models, which were first introduced during the 2024 baseball season, are now being utilized for BetMGM NFL betting. This includes a wider array of football betting markets than ever…

As we begin the new American football season, there will be more betting at NFL stadiums that anytime before. In fact, the BetMGM sports betting app will be available at several stadiums across the country. And that means that MGM Resorts is thinking about responsible gaming. Their program is called GameSense, and it will be available anywhere betting at NFL stadiums takes place. In addition to introducing GameSense to NFL stadiums, MGM and BetMGM have jointly committed to contributing a minimum of $1 million annually to support responsible gaming initiatives. These initiatives will focus on relevant research, advocacy, and prevention…