MGM Resorts International made a huge payday from Saturday's highly anticipated welterweight unification between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. The MGM Grand hosted the fight, but 10 of the MGM Resorts’ Las Vegas casinos saw heavy betting figures.
MGM Resorts Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren told Bloomberg that revenue from hotel rooms on the Las Vegas Strip rose 30 percent for the weekend.
“We haven’t seen these kinds of numbers, you’d have to go back to Mike Tyson in his heyday to get anywhere near,” Murren said in an interview.
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MGM Resorts Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren told Bloomberg that revenue from hotel rooms on the Las Vegas Strip rose 30 percent for the weekend.
“We haven’t seen these kinds of numbers, you’d have to go back to Mike Tyson in his heyday to get anywhere near,” Murren said in an interview.
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