MGM Resorts & NFLPA to collaborate on authentic content material and occasions

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — MGM Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: MGM) introduced at the moment a multi-year settlement to change into a hospitality and strategic companion of the Nationwide Soccer League Gamers Affiliation (NFLPA). Underneath the settlement, the 2 sides will collaborate on creating new content material and fan experiences with present and retired NFL gamers. The partnership additionally supplies hospitality advantages to NFL gamers with MGM Resorts’ properties serving because the host location for quite a lot of NFL player-related occasions.

“Partnering with the NFLPA is one other indication of our robust dedication to the nice sport of soccer throughout the U.S.,” stated Lance Evans, Senior Vice President of Sports activities & Sponsorships, MGM Resorts. “As soccer’s premier occasions come to Las Vegas, we stay up for welcoming gamers and creating world-class experiences for MGM Rewards members.”

The NFLPA and MGM Resorts will work collectively to create alternatives for company to have interaction with gamers and NFL alumni all through the soccer season at Mandalay Bay’s Fan District in Las Vegas. Alternatives will even be introduced across the 2023 NFL Professional Bowl Video games and Tremendous Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas in addition to the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit.

Moreover, lively NFL gamers and NFL alumni can be eligible to enter into particular person ambassador agreements to advertise MGM Resorts by way of appearances, social media posts, autographed memorabilia and commercials.  

Gina Scott, Vice President of Accomplice Companies, NFLPA, stated, “NFL gamers, previous and current, can be on the coronary heart of unforgettable new experiences by way of MGM Resorts Worldwide’s rewards program. We’re enthusiastic about collaborating on world-class fan occasions designed to provide unbelievable advantages for MGM Rewards members and worth for our gamers.”

About MGM Resorts Worldwide 
MGM Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: MGM) is an S&P 500^® international leisure firm with nationwide and worldwide areas that includes best-in-class accommodations and casinos, state-of-the-art conferences and convention areas, unbelievable stay and theatrical leisure experiences, and an intensive array of restaurant, nightlife and retail choices. MGM Resorts creates immersive, iconic experiences by way of its suite of Las Vegas-inspired manufacturers. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 32 distinctive resort and gaming locations globally, together with a few of the most recognizable resort manufacturers within the business. The Firm’s 50/50 enterprise, BetMGM, LLC, provides U.S. sports activities betting and on-line gaming by way of market-leading manufacturers, together with BetMGM and partypoker, and the Firm’s subsidiary LeoVegas AB provides sports activities betting and on-line gaming by way of market-leading manufacturers in a number of jurisdictions all through Europe. The Firm is presently pursuing focused enlargement in Asia by way of the built-in resort alternative in Japan. By means of its “Centered on What Issues: Embracing Humanity and Defending the Planet” philosophy, MGM Resorts commits to making a extra sustainable future, whereas striving to make a much bigger distinction within the lives of its staff, company, and within the communities the place it operates. The worldwide staff of MGM Resorts are happy with their firm for being acknowledged as one in every of FORTUNE^® Journal’s World’s Most Admired Firms®. For extra info, please go to us at www.mgmresorts.com. Please additionally join with us @MGMResortsIntl on Twitter in addition to Fb and Instagram. 

About NFLPA 
The Nationwide Soccer League Gamers Affiliation (NFLPA) is the union for skilled soccer gamers within the Nationwide Soccer League. Established in 1956, the NFLPA has an extended historical past of assuring correct recognition and illustration of gamers’ pursuits. The NFLPA has proven that it’s going to do no matter is important to guarantee that the rights of gamers are protected—together with ceasing to be a union, if mandatory, because it did in 1989. In 1993, the NFLPA once more was formally acknowledged because the union representing the gamers and negotiated a landmark Collective Bargaining Settlement with the NFL. The present CBA will govern the game by way of the 2030 season. For extra info, please go to nflpa.com.

About NFL Gamers Inc.
NFL Gamers Inc., the licensing and advertising and marketing arm of the NFLPA, connects companies to the facility of NFL gamers. NFL Gamers Inc. creates personalized enterprise options for companions, by way of licensing, advertising and marketing technique and participant activations. For extra info, please go to nflpa.com/players-inc.

Ahead-Wanting Statements
Statements on this launch that aren’t historic info are forward-looking statements, throughout the that means of the Personal Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, and contain dangers and/or uncertainties, together with these described in MGM Resorts’ public filings with the Securities and Change Fee. Ahead-looking statements will be recognized by means of forward-looking terminology similar to “believes,” “expects,” “might,” “could,” “will,” “ought to,” “seeks,” “possible,” “intends,” “plans,” “professional forma,” “tasks,” “estimates” or “anticipates” or the adverse of those phrases and phrases or related phrases or phrases which can be predictions of or point out future occasions or traits and that don’t relate solely to historic issues. MGM Resorts has primarily based forward-looking statements on administration’s present expectations and assumptions and never on historic info. Examples of those statements embody, however will not be restricted to, MGM Resorts’ expectations relating to the advantages of the partnership. These forward-looking statements contain numerous dangers and uncertainties. Among the many vital elements that might trigger precise outcomes to vary materially from these indicated in such forward-looking statements embody dangers associated to the continued affect of the COVID-19 pandemic on MGM Resorts’ enterprise, the consequences of financial circumstances and market circumstances within the markets during which MGM Resorts operates and competitors with different vacation spot journey areas all through the US and the world, the design, timing and prices of enlargement tasks, dangers referring to worldwide operations, permits, licenses, financings, approvals and different contingencies in reference to progress in new or current jurisdictions and extra dangers and uncertainties described in MGM Resorts’ Kind 10-Okay, Kind 10-Q and Kind 8-Okay experiences (together with all amendments to these experiences). In offering forward-looking statements, MGM Resorts shouldn’t be enterprise any obligation or obligation to replace these statements publicly on account of new info, future occasions or in any other case, besides as required by regulation. If MGM Resorts updates a number of forward-looking statements, no inference ought to be drawn that it’s going to make extra updates with respect to these different forward-looking statements.

MEDIA CONTACT:
MGM Resorts
Marc Jacobson
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NFLPA 
David Cooper
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