MGM said more details on closing procedures, timelines and other issues related to the temporary suspension would be released soon. “We will plan to reopen our resorts as soon as it (is) safe to do so and we will continue to support our employees, guests, and communities in every way that we can during this period of closure.”

“It is now apparent that this is a public health crisis that requires major collective action if we are to slow its progression,” Murren said. It also owns 50 percent of Cit圜enter, which includes Aria and Vdara.Ī statement from Chairman and CEO Jim Murren said the temporary closures are for “the good of our employees, guests and communities.” The Las Vegas-based company operates the Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Luxor, New York-New York, Excalibur, and Park MGM. The company will not be taking reservations prior to May 1. MGM Resorts International announced Sunday it is temporarily suspending operations at all Las Vegas properties “until further notice” effective Tuesday.Ĭasino operations are set to close Monday, followed by hotel operations. The Strip lights up at dusk as seen from the VooDoo Lounge atop the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Oct.