MGM Resorts Partners with Playtech for Live Casino Streaming from Las Vegas

Details of MGM Live Offering

This new venture, known as MGM Live, will initially target regulated markets outside of the United States, including Mexico and the UK, with plans to expand into additional markets over time.

The live casino games will feature single and double-zero roulette and baccarat, providing players with an immersive experience that captures the essence of Las Vegas.

Playtech’s Chief Operating Officer, Shimon Akad, emphasized that this offering will deliver the authentic sights and sounds of Vegas, with future plans to enhance the experience with immersive entertainment elements.

Unique Gaming Experiences

MGM Resorts CEO, Bill Hornbuckle, highlighted that the new live casino product will combine MGM’s international prestige with Playtech’s expertise in interactive gaming. “The launch of this new and exciting live casino offering, in partnership with Playtech and directly from Bellagio and MGM Grand in Las Vegas, furthers our strategic vision to be the world’s premier gaming entertainment company. This collaboration amplifies our commitment to providing unparalleled experiences and expands our global reach to our customers. We believe the content, celebrity talent and sophisticated gaming experience that we will offer – all from the trusted and highly reputable brands of MGM Resorts – will be unmatched in the industry.”

Mor Weizer, Chief Executive Officer at Playtech echoed that statement; “We are thrilled to partner with MGM Resorts, a world-renowned gaming and entertainment brand. This alliance combines the strength of MGM Resorts’ global prestige with Playtech’s extensive international market knowledge and innovative games. As a leading technology provider in regulated markets, we are delighted that this partnership is pioneering a new live entertainment category and product offering for players in these regulated territories. Our alliance is built on a shared vision to create an innovative and unique customer experience alongside our commitment to safer gambling. Both Playtech and MGM Resorts are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of player protection and ensuring our offerings are enjoyed responsibly.”

The partnership aims to expand MGM Live’s portfolio to include exclusive Playtech games, branded TV game shows, celebrity-hosted trivia, and other unique entertainment experiences. Akad described an ambitious vision of combining the allure of Las Vegas with popular game shows and celebrity hosts, offering players a one-of-a-kind experience.