LAS VEGAS, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts
International (NYSE: MGM), the world's leading entertainment
company, announced today its playMGM.com platform now offers
real-money online gaming in New
Jersey. The launch of two MGM Resorts-branded gaming sites –
playMGMcasino.com and playMGMpoker.com – represents the company's
efforts in the real-money online gaming space which became legal in
New Jersey in 2013.
"We are thrilled to be entering the online gaming landscape in
New Jersey with the expansion of
our playMGM.com platform to include both casino and poker games,"
said Corey Sanders, Chief Operating
Officer of MGM Resorts International. "The ability to effectively
bring Las Vegas to New Jersey via an online experience is an
exciting undertaking, especially as we continue to develop our
presence on the East Coast with the recent acquisition of Borgata,
the opening of MGM National Harbor and the pending 2018 opening of
MGM Springfield in Massachusetts."
MGM Resorts, in partnership with GVC Holdings, will present
players with two distinct online gaming options; playMGMcasino.com
which will boast more than 200 online slots and table games such as
blackjack, roulette, craps, and video poker; and playMGMpoker.com
offering lucrative daily and weekly tournament guarantees along
with a variety of sit and go tournaments and cash games. As an
extra incentive for new customers, playMGM.com will offer a welcome
package to anyone who signs up for a new account and becomes a
verified player. playMGMcasino.com participants will receive
$25 FREEPLAY® and 100 percent deposit
match up to $2000 FREEPLAY® (20x
Wager Requirement), while playMGMpoker.com participants will
receive a $25 bonus ($10 Online Cash and $15 Online Tournament Dollars) upon sign up along
with a deposit match of 100 percent on up to $2000 in restricted cash.
Both playMGMcasino.com and playMGMpoker.com will compliment
Borgata's platform and sit on the GVC technology stack, offering
desktop as well as mobile gaming applications (apps) available for
download on iOS and Android devices.
About MGM Resorts International
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is a
global entertainment company with national and international
locations featuring best-in-class hotels and casinos, state-of-the
art meetings and conference spaces, incredible live and theatrical
entertainment experiences, and an extensive array of restaurant,
nightlife and retail offerings. MGM Resorts creates immersive,
iconic experiences through its suite of Las Vegas-inspired
brands. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 27 unique hotel
offerings including some of the most recognizable resort brands in
the industry. The company is expanding throughout the U.S. and
around the world, developing MGM Springfield
in Massachusetts and MGM COTAI in Macau, and
debuting the first international Bellagio branded hotel in
Shanghai. The 77,000 global employees of MGM Resorts are
proud of their company for being recognized as one of FORTUNE®
Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies®. For more information
visit www.mgmresorts.com
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