Jim Murren

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group announced today the successful closing of a sale transaction with its secured lenders (the 'Lenders') and its emergence from creditor protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act ('CCAA') in Canada and Chapter 15 in the United States.

More than 1,100 people registered to attend the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance's (LVGEA) first-ever virtual Vegas Perspective, marking the 40th anniversary of the event. Perspective is the region's premier source for community and economic development information, analysis and forecasting. 

Fenway Sports Group Real Estate (FSGRE), a subsidiary of Fenway Sports Group (FSG), will today host a groundbreaking ceremony for the MGM Music Hall at Fenway, a new, state-of-the-art performing arts center being developed on the corner of Lansdowne and Ipswich Streets. The venue will be operated in partnership with Live Nation Entertainment, the world's leading live entertainment company, and is currently scheduled to open for business in the fall of 2021.

After 10 years and over 4000 performances, Cirque du Soleil and Criss Angel Productions today announced its collaboration will culminate with the final performance ofMINDFREAK LIVE! at Luxor Las Vegas on October 28, 2018. The decade-long collaboration between Cirque and Angel has resulted in some of the most talked-about productions and most incredible magic ever seen on stage. Tickets for all remaining performances are on sale now.

MGM Resorts International, one of the world's leading hospitality companies, continues its long-standing commitment to presenting and supporting art in public spaces with the announcement of a new partnership with Art Basel in Miami Beach. MGM Resorts Art & Culture, the company's multifaceted arts program, will serve as the Official Partner of the Public sector of the highly respected international art fair's 15th edition in the Americas.

Setting the stage for the next era of Las Vegas entertainment, T-Mobile Arena will light up The Strip magenta tonight for the first time, with 20,000 fans partying to the sounds of Las Vegas favorites.

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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) joined the American Business Act on Climate Change Pledge by pledging to reduce energy consumption 20% by 2020, during the National Clean Energy Summit held at the Mandalay Bay Resort Convention Center, sponsored by U.S. Senator Harry Reid, and with closing keynote comments by President Barack Obama.

Shochiku Co, Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO:Jay Sakomoto; hereinafter 'Shochiku') announced today plans to present a Kabuki-inspired event in both August 2015 and May 2016, as part of efforts to develop a brand new Kabuki-inspired entertainment. The event entitled 'Japan KABUKI Festival in Las Vegas 2015-2016' will be supported by MGM Resorts International (Headquarters: Nevada, USA; Chairman and CEO: James Murren; hereinafter MGM) and will include a Kabuki performance and other entertainment components.

Las Vegas Arena Company, owned by AEG and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), broke ground today on a world-class, privately funded, $375 million indoor arena set to open in spring 2016. Located west of the Las Vegas Strip, between New York-New York and Monte Carlo resorts, the new 20,000-seat arena will host boxing , UFC and other sporting events, major headline entertainment, awards shows and special events.

Las Vegas Arena Company, owned by AEG and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), broke ground today on a world-class, privately funded, $375 million indoor arena set to open in spring 2016. Located west of the Las Vegas Strip, between New York-New York and Monte Carlo resorts, the new 20,000-seat arena will host boxing , UFC and other sporting events, major headline entertainment, awards shows and special events.

MGM Resorts International's (NYSE: MGM) commitment to employee health, through its Direct Care Health Plan, has been lauded as one of the nation's most original, successful employee benefit plans.

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), according to a prominent benchmarking organization, is among the nation's leading companies for workplace equality based on its policies and practices relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) employees.

AEG and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) have completed and executed transactional agreements formalizing the details of the previously announced joint venture to build a new arena project, which will be the centerpiece of a complete revitalization of the area between New York-New York and Monte Carlo resorts, extending from Las Vegas Blvd. to Frank Sinatra Drive. They have selected Populous, designers of many of the world's most memorable sports, concert and entertainment venues as the Architect of Record and designer for the new approximately 20,000-seat indoor arena.

In celebration of America's service members, MGM Resorts International will host 'A Salute to the Troops' honoring more than 60 wounded warriors and their guests. In its third year, the four-day program in collaboration with the USO (United Service Organizations) will be a weekend of relaxation, entertainment and sightseeing for our nation's veterans and their guests traveling from the Washington, D.C., area and San Antonio, Texas.

NBC, Donald J. Trump and Paula M. Shugart, President of the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) announced the celebrities and experts who will judge NBC's '2010 MISS UNIVERSE(R) Pageant,' which will broadcast live from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on August 23 at 9 p.m. ET.

NBC, Donald J. Trump and Paula M. Shugart, President of the Miss Universe Organization, announced today the 2010 Miss Universe(R) Pageant will air live on NBC and Telemundo, Monday, August 23 (8-10 p.m. ET) from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

CityCenter partnered with Vanity Fair to co-host the grand opening gala of the newest luxury boutique hotel - the sophisticated all-suite Vdara Hotel & Spa. Host Sebastian Copeland, was joined by friends Orlando Bloom and Rosario Dawson, to celebrate the evening in support of the Sebastian Copeland Foundation. The invite-only event treated guests to their first glimpse of CityCenter, the dazzling vertical city destined to transform the Las Vegas Strip.