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Net income attributable to MGM Resorts International 184,578 161,117 589,126 828,720
−Removed: Consolidated net revenues increased 10% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to a 37% increase at MGM China as a result of the continued ramp up of operations in Macau and an increase at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts of 3%.
−Removed: Net revenues at our Regional Operations were flat.
−Removed: Consolidated operating income increased 15% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to the increase in net revenues, as discussed above.
−Removed: Consolidated net revenues increased 11% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a 53% increase at MGM China and a 3% increase at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts, partially offset by a 2% decrease at our Regional Operations.
−Removed: Consolidated operating income decreased 20% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
−Removed: The decrease was due primarily to the $399 million gain in the prior year period related to the sale of the operations of Gold Strike Tunica recorded in property transactions, net, partially offset by the increase in net revenues discussed above.
+Added: Consolidated net revenues increased 5% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to a 14% increase at MGM China as a result of the recovery of operations in Macau, an increase at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts of 1%, and an increase at our Regional Operations of 3%.
+Added: Consolidated operating income decreased 15% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses, gaming taxes, and promotional expense, partially offset by the increase in net revenues discussed above and recognition of $52 million of business interruption insurance proceeds related to the September 2023 cybersecurity issue, which was recorded as contra-expense within general and administrative expense.
+Added: Consolidated net revenues increased 9% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a 38% increase at MGM China and a 3% increase at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts.
+Added: Net revenues at our Regional Operations were flat compared to the prior year period.
+Added: Consolidated operating income decreased 19% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
+Added: The decrease was due primarily to the $399 million gain in the prior year period related to the sale of the operations of Gold Strike Tunica recorded in property transactions, net and an increase in payroll related expenses, gaming taxes, and promotional expense, partially offset by the increase in net revenues discussed above.
Net Revenues by Segment
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Las Vegas Strip Resorts
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts net revenues increased 3% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 due primarily to the increase in rooms revenue and food and beverage revenue in the current year quarter and period, partially offset by the decrease in casino revenue, discussed below.
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts casino revenue decreased 2% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to the decrease in slot handle, partially offset by an increase in table games win percentage.
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts casino revenue decreased 1% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts net revenues increased 1% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 due primarily to an increase in non-gaming revenue, partially offset by a decrease in casino revenue, each discussed below.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts net revenues increased 3% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 due primarily to an increase in rooms revenue and food and beverage revenue in the current year period, partially offset by a decrease in casino revenue, each discussed below.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts casino revenue decreased 13% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to a decrease in table games drop and table games win percentage, partially offset by an increase in slot handle.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts casino revenue decreased 5% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a decrease in slot handle and table games drop.
The following table shows key gaming statistics for our Las Vegas Strip Resorts:
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Slot win % 9.3 % 9.3 % 9.4 % 9.3 %
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts rooms revenue increased 9% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 9% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to an increase in ADR in the current year periods.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts rooms revenue increased 7% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 9% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to an increase in RevPAR in each of the current year periods.
The following table shows key hotel statistics for our Las Vegas Strip Resorts:
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$ 229 $ 216 $ 242 $ 226
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts food and beverage revenue increased 4% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 4% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to an increase in catering and banquet revenue in the current year periods.
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts entertainment, retail, and other revenues decreased 6% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and decreased 4% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a decrease in theater and attrition revenue in the current year periods.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts food and beverage revenue increased 5% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 4% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to an increase in catering and banquet revenue in the current year periods.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts entertainment, retail, and other revenues increased 6% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to a stronger event calender than the prior year quarter and decreased 1% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a decrease in theater revenue in the current year periods.
Regional Operations
−Removed: Regional Operations net revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2024 were flat compared to the prior year quarter.
−Removed: Regional Operations net revenues decreased 2% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the disposition of Gold Strike Tunica.
−Removed: Regional Operations casino revenue increased 1% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter.
−Removed: Regional Operations casino revenue decreased 2% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the disposition of Gold Strike Tunica.
+Added: Regional Operations net revenues increased 3% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to the increase in casino revenue discussed below.
+Added: Regional Operations net revenues were flat for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
+Added: Regional Operations casino revenue increased 2% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in slot handle.
+Added: Regional Operations casino revenue decreased 1% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the disposition of Gold Strike Tunica.
The following table shows key gaming statistics for our Regional Operations:
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Slot win % 10.0 % 9.7 % 9.9 % 9.6 %
−Removed: Regional Operations rooms revenue increased 2% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in occupied room nights.
−Removed: Regional Operations rooms revenue was flat for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the disposition of the Gold Strike Tunica.
−Removed: Regional Operations food and beverage revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2024 was flat compared to the prior year quarter.
−Removed: Regional Operations food and beverage revenue decreased 2% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the disposition of the Gold Strike Tunica.
−Removed: Regional Operations entertainment, retail, and other revenue decreased 10% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and decreased 4% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a stronger event calendar in the prior year periods.
−Removed: MGM China net revenues increased 37% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 53% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period, due primarily to an increase in casino revenue in the current year periods, discussed below.
+Added: Regional Operations rooms revenue increased 4% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and Regional Operations rooms revenue increased 1% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to an increase in occupancy.
+Added: The increase in rooms revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was partially offset by the disposition of Gold Strike Tunica.
+Added: Regional Operations food and beverage revenue increased 8% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in average check and increased 1% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to an increase in average check, partially offset by the disposition of Gold Strike Tunica.
+Added: Regional Operations entertainment, retail, and other revenue increased 3% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and decreased 2% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
+Added: MGM China net revenues increased 14% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 38% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period, due primarily to an increase in casino revenue in the current year periods, discussed below.
The following table shows key gaming statistics for MGM China:
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Main floor table games win % 24.9 % 21.5 % 24.8 % 22.2 %
−Removed: MGM China casino revenues increased 33% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 48% for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the continued ramp up of operations after the COVID-19 related restrictions were removed in the first quarter of 2023 in Macau.
+Added: MGM China casino revenues increased 12% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter and increased 35% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to the recovery of operations after the removal of COVID-19 related travel and entry restrictions as well as an increase in main floor table games win percentage.
Corporate and other
Corporate and other revenue primarily includes revenues from LeoVegas, other corporate operations, and management services.
−Removed: The increase in the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the comparative prior year periods is due primarily to the increase in LeoVegas revenues.
+Added: The increase in the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the comparative prior year periods is due primarily to the increase in LeoVegas revenues.
Adjusted Property EBITDAR and Adjusted EBITDAR
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Las Vegas Strip Resorts
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 1% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter.
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 35.5% for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 36.2% in the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses and professional services, partially offset by the increase in ADR discussed above.
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR was flat for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
−Removed: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 36.1% for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 37.3% in the prior year period due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses and professional services, partially offset by the increase in ADR discussed above.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 2% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 34.3% for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 33.9% in the prior year quarter due primarily to the recognition of $37 million of business interruption insurance proceeds related to the September 2023 cybersecurity issue.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 1% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period.
+Added: Las Vegas Strip Resorts Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 35.5% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 36.2% in the prior year period due primarily to the increase in payroll related expenses, partially offset by the increase in non-gaming revenues.
Regional Operations
−Removed: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR decreased 2% for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to the prior year quarter.
−Removed: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 31.1% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to 31.7% in the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses.
−Removed: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR decreased 7% for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to the prior year period.
−Removed: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 30.6% for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 32.4% in the prior year period due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses and the disposition of Gold Strike Tunica.
−Removed: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 40% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter.
−Removed: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 28.9% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to 28.3% in the prior year quarter due primarily to the increase in casino revenues, discussed above.
−Removed: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 57% for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to the prior year period.
−Removed: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 28.7% for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 27.8% in the prior year period due primarily to the increase in casino revenues, discussed above.
+Added: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 2% for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to the prior year quarter.
+Added: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 31.5% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to 31.7% in the prior year quarter due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses, partially offset by the recognition of $15 million of business interruption insurance proceeds related to the September 2023 cybersecurity issue.
+Added: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR decreased 4% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to the prior year period.
+Added: Regional Operations Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 30.9% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 32.2% in the prior year period due primarily to an increase in payroll related expenses, partially offset by the recognition of $15 million of business interruption insurance proceeds.
+Added: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 5% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year quarter.
+Added: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 25.5% for the three months ended September 30, 2024 compared to 27.8% in the prior year quarter due primarily to the increase in payroll related expense and promotional expenses, partially offset by the increase in casino revenues, discussed above.
+Added: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR increased 38% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to the prior year period due primarily to the increase in casino revenue.
+Added: MGM China Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin was 27.7% for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 27.8% in the prior year period.
Income (loss) from Unconsolidated Affiliates
−Removed: The following table summarizes information related to our share of operating loss from unconsolidated affiliates:
+Added: The following table summarizes information related to our share of operating income (loss) from unconsolidated affiliates:
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Interest Expense
−Removed: Gross interest expense was $113 million for each of the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, and $224 million and $243 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: Gross interest expense for the six months ended June 30, 2024 is due primarily to a decrease in debt outstanding as a result of the repayment of the $1.25 billion 6% senior notes in March 2023, the redemption of the $750 million 6.75% senior notes in May 2024, the repayment of MGM China’s $750 million 5.375% senior notes in May 2024, the decrease in the average debt outstanding under MGM China’s first revolving credit facility, and the repayment of the LeoVegas senior notes in August 2023, partially offset by the issuance of $750 million 6.5% senior notes in April 2024 and the issuance of MGM China’s $500 million 7.125%% senior notes in June 2024.
+Added: Gross interest expense was $112 million for each of the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, and $336 million and $355 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
+Added: Gross interest expense decreased for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to the prior year period due primarily to a decrease in debt outstanding as a result of the repayment of the $1.25 billion 6% senior notes in March 2023, the early redemption of the $750 million 6.75% senior notes in May 2024, the repayment of MGM China’s $750 million 5.375% senior notes in May 2024, the decrease in the average debt outstanding under MGM China’s revolving credit facilities, and the repayment of the LeoVegas senior notes in August 2023, partially offset by the issuances of $850 million 6.125% senior notes in September 2024, $750 million 6.5% senior notes in April 2024, and MGM China’s $500 million 7.125% senior notes in June 2024.
See Note 5 to the accompanying consolidated financial statements for discussion on long-term debt and see “Liquidity and Capital Resources” for discussion on issuances and repayments of long-term debt and other sources and uses of cash.
−Removed: Other, net was expense of $43 million and income of $24 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: Other expense, net for the three months ended June 30, 2024 was primarily comprised of a loss related to foreign currency contracts of $62 million, a loss related to debt and equity investments of $23 million, partially offset by interest and dividend income of $22 million.
−Removed: Other income, net for the three months ended June 30, 2023 was primarily comprised of interest and dividend income of $40 million, partially offset by a loss related to foreign currency contracts of $16 million.
−Removed: Other, net was expense of $48 million and income of $70 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: Other expense, net for the six months ended June 30, 2024 was primarily comprised of a loss related to foreign currency contracts of $100 million, a loss related to debt and equity investments of $44 million, partially offset by a foreign currency transaction gain of $37 million and interest and dividend income of $44 million.
−Removed: Other income, net for the six months ended June 30, 2023 was primarily comprised of interest and dividend income of $97 million, partially offset by a foreign currency transaction loss of $21 million.
−Removed: Our effective income tax rate was (4.3%) and 5.2% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, compared to 13.8% and 22.1% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively.
−Removed: The effective rate for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 was favorably impacted by an increase in Macau gaming profits which are exempt from complementary tax.
−Removed: The effective rate for the three months ended June 30, 2024 was also driven by a decrease in the valuation allowance for Macau deferred tax assets.
+Added: Other, net was income of $93 million and expense of $35 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
+Added: Other income, net for the three months ended September 30, 2024 was primarily comprised of a gain related to foreign currency contracts of $87 million, a gain related to debt and equity investments of $55 million, interest and dividend income of $18 million, partially offset by foreign currency transaction loss of $65 million.
+Added: Other expense, net for the three months ended September 30, 2023 was primarily comprised of a loss on debt and equity investments of $52 million, a loss related to foreign currency contracts of $11 million, partially offset by interest and dividend income of $35 million.
+Added: Other, net was income of $45 million and $35 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
+Added: Other income, net for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was primarily comprised of interest and dividend income of $62 million and a gain related to debt and equity investments of $11 million, partially offset by a foreign currency transaction loss of $28 million and loss related to foreign currency contracts of $13 million.
+Added: Other income, net for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was primarily comprised of interest and dividend income of $132 million, partially offset by a loss on debt and equity investments of $39 million, a loss on foreign currency contracts of $28 million, and foreign currency transaction loss of $26 million.
+Added: Our effective income tax rate was 17.7% and 9.3% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively, compared to 5.5% and 18.9% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively.
+Added: The effective rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 was favorably impacted by an increase in Macau gaming profits which are exempt from complementary tax.
+Added: The effective rate for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was also driven by a decrease in the valuation allowance for Macau deferred tax assets.
+Added: The effective rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 was favorably impacted primarily by an increase in Macau income that was offset by expiring net operating losses from prior years subject to valuation allowances.
Reportable segment GAAP measure
“Adjusted Property EBITDAR” is our reportable segment GAAP measure, which we utilize as the primary profit measure for our reportable segments and underlying operating segments.
−Removed: Adjusted Property EBITDAR is a measure defined as earnings before interest and other non-operating income (expense), taxes, depreciation and amortization, preopening and start-up expenses, property transactions, net, rent expense related to triple-net operating leases and ground leases, income from unconsolidated affiliates related to investments in real estate ventures, and also excludes corporate
−Removed: expense and stock compensation expense, which are not allocated to each operating segment.
+Added: Adjusted Property EBITDAR is a measure defined as earnings before interest and other non-operating income (expense), taxes, depreciation and amortization, preopening and start-up expenses, property transactions, net, rent expense related to triple-net operating leases and ground leases, income from unconsolidated affiliates related to investments in real estate ventures, and also excludes corporate expense and stock compensation expense, which are not allocated to each operating segment.
“Adjusted Property EBITDAR margin” is Adjusted Property EBITDAR divided by related segment net revenues.
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Net income 244,164 211,885 826,692 935,312
−Removed: (Benefit) provision for income taxes (11,554) 39,141 32,119 204,920
+Added: Provision for income taxes 52,570 12,440 84,689 217,360
Income before income taxes 296,734 224,325 911,381 1,152,672
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Guarantor Financial Information
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, all of our principal debt arrangements are guaranteed by each of our wholly owned material domestic subsidiaries that guarantee our senior credit facility.
−Removed: Our principal debt arrangements are not guaranteed by MGM Grand Detroit, MGM National Harbor, Blue Tarp reDevelopment, LLC (the entity that owns the operations of MGM Springfield), MGM Sports & Interactive Gaming, LLC (the entity that owns our 50% interest in BetMGM), MGM Live Dealer Streaming, LLC, and each of their respective subsidiaries.
−Removed: Our foreign subsidiaries, including LeoVegas, MGM China, and each of their respective subsidiaries, are also not guarantors of our principal debt arrangements.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, all of our principal debt arrangements are guaranteed by each of our wholly owned material domestic subsidiaries that guarantee our senior credit facility.
+Added: Our principal debt arrangements are not guaranteed by MGM Grand Detroit, MGM National Harbor, Blue Tarp reDevelopment, LLC (the entity that owns the operations of MGM Springfield), MGM Sports & Interactive Gaming, LLC (the entity that holds our 50% interest in BetMGM), MGM CEE Holdco, LLC (the entity that holds our interactive gaming subsidiaries, including LeoVegas), and each of their respective subsidiaries.
+Added: Our foreign subsidiaries, including MGM China and its subsidiaries, are also not guarantors of our principal debt arrangements.
In the event that any subsidiary is no longer a guarantor of our credit facility or any of our future capital markets indebtedness, that subsidiary will be released and relieved of its obligations to guarantee our existing senior notes.
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The summarized financial information of us and our guarantor subsidiaries, on a combined basis, is presented below.
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Other long-term liabilities 28,618,189 28,236,137
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Income Statement (In thousands)
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Trends in our operating cash flows tend to follow trends in operating income, excluding non-cash charges, but can be affected by changes in working capital, the timing of significant interest payments, and tax payments or refunds.
−Removed: Cash provided by operating activities was $1.0 billion in the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to $1.3 billion in the prior year period.
−Removed: The decrease from the prior year period was due primarily to changes in working capital primarily related to payroll liabilities, gaming taxes, payables, and receivables, partially offset by the increase in Adjusted Property EBITDAR at MGM China discussed within the Results of Operations section above and a decrease in cash paid for interest and taxes.
+Added: Cash provided by operating activities was $1.7 billion in the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to $2.0 billion in the prior year period.
+Added: The decrease from the prior year period was due primarily to changes in working capital primarily related to payroll liabilities, gaming taxes, and payables, partially offset by the increase in Adjusted Property EBITDAR at MGM China discussed within the Results of Operations section above and a decrease in cash paid for interest and taxes.
Investing activities.
−Removed: Our investing cash flows can fluctuate significantly from year to year depending on our decisions with respect to strategic capital investments in new or existing resorts, business acquisitions or dispositions, and the timing of maintenance capital expenditures to maintain the quality of our resorts.
−Removed: Capital expenditures related to regular investments in our existing resorts can also vary depending on timing of larger remodel projects related to our public spaces and hotel rooms.
−Removed: Cash used in investing activities was $385 million in the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to $59 million in the prior year period.
−Removed: In the six months ended June 30, 2024, we made payments of $410 million in capital expenditures, as further discussed below, contributed $41 million to unconsolidated affiliates, and received $122 million related to net short-term investments in debt securities.
−Removed: In comparison, in the prior year period we received $447 million in net cash related to the sale of the operations of Gold Strike Tunica, received $153 million in cash related to the principal portion of the Circus Circus Las Vegas note receivable that was repaid, made payments of $393 million in capital expenditures, as further discussed below, contributed $50 million to BetMGM, and made $216 million in net short-term investments in debt securities.
+Added: Our investing cash flows can fluctuate significantly from year to year depending on our decisions with respect to strategic capital investments in new or existing resorts, business acquisitions or dispositions, and the timing of maintenance capital expenditures to maintain the quality of our properties.
+Added: Capital expenditures related to regular investments in our existing properties can also vary depending on timing of larger remodel projects related to our public spaces and hotel rooms.
+Added: Cash used in investing activities was $879 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to $421 million in the prior year period.
+Added: In the nine months ended September 30, 2024, we made payments of $747 million in capital expenditures, as further discussed below, contributed $182 million to unconsolidated affiliates, paid $114 million related to acquisitions, net of cash acquired, and received $224 million related to net short-term investments in debt securities.
+Added: In comparison, in the prior year period we made payments of $603 million in capital expenditures, as further discussed below, contributed $144 million to unconsolidated affiliates, paid $122 million to acquire Push Gaming, net of cash acquired, and made $176 million in net short-term investments in debt securities, which were partially offset by proceeds of $447 million related to the sale of the operations of Gold Strike Tunica and proceeds of $153 million related to the principal portion of the Circus Circus Las Vegas note receivable that was repaid.
Capital Expenditures
−Removed: We made capital expenditures of $410 million in the six months ended June 30, 2024, of which $40 million related to MGM China and is inclusive of capital expenditures relating to the gaming concession investment.
−Removed: Capital expenditures at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, and corporate and other entities of $370 million primarily related to information technology and room remodels.
−Removed: We made capital expenditures of $393 million in the six months ended June 30, 2023, of which $20 million related to MGM China and is inclusive of capital expenditures related to the gaming concession investment.
−Removed: Capital expenditures at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations and corporate and other entities of $373 million primarily related to expenditures in information technology, room remodels, and convention center remodels.
+Added: We made capital expenditures of $747 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2024, of which $98 million related to MGM China and is inclusive of capital expenditures relating to the gaming concession investment.
+Added: expenditures at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, and corporate and other entities of $649 million primarily related to information technology and room remodels.
+Added: We made capital expenditures of $603 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2023, of which $28 million related to MGM China and is inclusive of capital expenditures related to the gaming concession investment.
+Added: Capital expenditures at our Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations and corporate and other entities of $575 million primarily related to land, information technology, room and restaurant remodels, convention center remodels, and gaming equipment.
Financing activities.
−Removed: Cash used in financing activities was $1.1 billion in the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to $3.3 billion in the prior year period.
−Removed: In the six months ended June 30, 2024, we had net repayments of debt of $42 million, as further discussed below, paid $915 million for repurchases of our common stock as further discussed in Note 10, and distributed $95 million to noncontrolling interest owners.
−Removed: In comparison, in the prior year period, we had net repayments of debt of $2.0 billion, as further discussed below, distributed $162 million to noncontrolling interest owners, and repurchased $1.1 billion of our common stock.
+Added: Cash used in financing activities was $774 million in the nine months ended September 30, 2024 compared to $4.2 billion in the prior year period.
+Added: In the nine months ended September 30, 2024, we had net borrowings of debt of $581 million, as further discussed below, paid $1.2 billion for repurchases of our common stock as further discussed in Note 10, and distributed $104 million to noncontrolling interest owners.
+Added: In comparison, in the prior year period, we had net repayments of debt of $2.2 billion, as further discussed below, paid $1.7 billion for repurchases of our common stock, and distributed $169 million to noncontrolling interest owners.
Borrowings and Repayments of Long-term Debt
−Removed: During the six months ended June 30, 2024, we had net repayments of debt of $42 million, which primarily consisted of our issuance of $750 million of aggregate principal amount of 6.5% notes due 2032 and the issuance of MGM China’s $500 million of aggregate principal amount of 7.125% notes due 2031, net draws of $208 million on MGM China’s first revolving credit facility, the repayment of $750 million of aggregate principal amount of our 6.75% notes due 2025, and the repayment of MGM China’s $750 million of aggregate principal amount of 5.375% notes due 2024 upon maturity .
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2024, we had net borrowings of debt of $581 million, which primarily consisted of our issuance of $850 million of aggregate principal amount of 6.125% notes due 2029, our issuance of $750 million of aggregate principal amount of 6.5% notes due 2032, and the issuance of MGM China’s $500 million of aggregate principal amount of 7.125% notes due 2031, partially offset by the repayment of $750 million of aggregate principal amount of our 6.75% notes due 2025, the repayment of MGM China’s $750 million of aggregate principal amount of 5.375% notes due 2024 upon maturity, and net repayments of $19 million on MGM China’s first revolving credit facility .
+Added: The net proceeds from the issuance of the $850 million 6.125% notes due 2029 were used to fund the early redemption of our $675 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.75% notes due 2025 at a redemption price of 100.607% in October 2024, with the remainder primarily used for general corporate purposes.
The net proceeds from the issuance of the $750 million 6.5% notes due 2032 were used to fund the early redemption our $750 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.75% notes due 2025 in May 2024.
The repayment of MGM China’s $750 million 5.375% notes due 2024 was funded with draws on its first revolving credit facility, which were partially repaid with the proceeds from the issuance of its $500 million 7.125% notes due 2031.
−Removed: During the six months ended June 30, 2023, we had net repayments of debt of $2.0 billion, which consisted of the repayment of $1.25 billion of aggregate principal amount of our 6% senior notes due 2023 upon maturity, and aggregate net repayments of $758 million on MGM China’s revolving credit facilities.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, we had net repayments of debt of $2.2 billion, which consisted of the repayment of $1.25 billion of aggregate principal amount of our 6% senior notes due 2023 upon maturity, aggregate net repayments of $931 million on MGM China’s revolving credit facilities, and the early repayment of LeoVegas’s senior notes due 2023 of $36 million.
+Added: The net repayments of debt were funded with cash on hand.
Share Repurchases and Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Owners
−Removed: During the six months ended June 30, 2024, we paid $915 million relating to repurchases of our common stock pursuant to our stock repurchase plans.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2024, we paid $1.2 billion relating to repurchases of our common stock pursuant to our stock repurchase plans.
See Note 10 for further information on the stock repurchases.
In connection with those repurchases, the February 2023 $2.0 billion stock repurchase plan was completed.
−Removed: The remaining availability under the November 2023 $2.0 billion stock repurchase plan was $1.3 billion as of June 30, 2024.
−Removed: During the six months ended June 30, 2023, we repurchased and retired $1.1 billion of our common stock pursuant to our stock repurchase plans.
+Added: The remaining availability under the November 2023 $2.0 billion stock repurchase plan was $946 million as of September 30, 2024.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, we repurchased and retired $1.7 billion of our common stock pursuant to our stock repurchase plans.
In March 2024, MGM China’s Board of Directors declared a special dividend for 2023 of $51 million, which was paid in April 2024, of which we received approximately $29 million and noncontrolling interests received approximately $22 million.
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In addition to required cash on hand for operations, we utilize corporate cash management procedures to minimize the amount of cash held on hand or in banks.
−Removed: Funds are swept from the accounts at most of our domestic resorts daily into central bank accounts, and excess funds are invested overnight or are used to repay amounts drawn under our revolving credit facilities.
+Added: Funds are swept from the accounts at most of our domestic properties daily into central bank accounts, and excess funds are invested overnight or are used to repay amounts drawn under our revolving credit facilities.
In addition, from time to time we may use excess funds to repurchase our outstanding debt and equity securities subject to limitations in our revolving credit facility and Delaware law, as applicable.
We have significant outstanding debt, interest payments, rent payments, and contractual obligations in addition to planned capital expenditures and commitments.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, we had cash and cash equivalents of $2.4 billion, of which MGM China held $668 million, and we had $6.3 billion in principal amount of indebtedness, including $3.1 billion related to MGM China.
−Removed: No amounts were
−Removed: drawn on our revolving credit facility or MGM China’s second revolving credit facility and, as of June 30, 2024, there was $579 million outstanding under MGM China’s first revolving credit facility.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, we had cash and cash equivalents of $3.0 billion, of which MGM China held $563 million, and we had $7.0 billion in principal amount of indebtedness, including $2.9 billion related to MGM China.
+Added: No amounts were drawn on our revolving credit facility or MGM China’s second revolving credit facility and, as of September 30, 2024, there was $354 million outstanding under MGM China’s first revolving credit facility.
+Added: In October 2024, we funded the early redemption of our $675 million of aggregate principal amount of 5.75% notes due 2025.
In February 2024, we amended our senior secured credit facility to increase the facility to $2.3 billion and extend the maturity date to February 2029.
In May 2024, MGM China further exercised the option to increase the amount of the second revolving facility to its full capacity, as further discussed in Note 5.
−Removed: Our expected cash interest payments over the next twelve months, based on principal amounts of debt outstanding, contractual maturity dates, and interest rates, each as of June 30, 2024, are approximately $180 million to $200 million, excluding MGM China, and approximately $370 million to $390 million on a consolidated basis, which includes MGM China.
−Removed: We are also required, as of June 30, 2024, to make annual cash rent payments of $1.8 billion over the next twelve months under triple-net lease agreements, which triple-net leases are also subject to annual escalators and also require us to pay substantially all costs associated with the lease, including real estate taxes, ground lease payments, insurance, utilities and routine maintenance, in addition to the annual cash rent.
+Added: Our expected cash interest payments over the next twelve months, based on principal amounts of debt outstanding and contractual maturity da tes and interest rates, each as of September 30, 2024, and reflecting the early redemption of our 5.75% notes due 2025 in October 2024, are approximately $200 million to $220 million, excluding MGM China, and approximately $380 million to $400 million on a consolidated basis, which includes MGM China.
+Added: We are also required, as of September 30, 2024, to make annual cash rent payments of $1.8 billion over the next twelve months under triple-net lease agreements, which triple-net leases are also subject to annual escalators and also require us to pay substantially all costs associated with the lease, including real estate taxes, ground lease payments, insurance, utilities and routine maintenance, in addition to the annual cash rent.
We have planned capital expen ditures expected over the remainder of 2024 of approximately $300 million to $350 million domestically, which is inclusive of the capital expenditures required under the triple-net lease agreements, each of which requires us to spend a specified percentage of net revenues at the respective domestic properties, and an estimate of approximately $40 million to $60 million at MGM China, which is inclusive of the estimated amount of the gaming concession investment for 2024 that relates to capital projects.
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If our pursuit of a commercial gaming facility in New York is successful, we expect the project cost to be approximately $2 billion, inclusive of a $500 million license fee, with the amount and timing of costs dependent upon progress of the project and selection process.
−Removed: Additionally, we have cash commitments to fund Osaka IR KK relating to the development of an integrated resort in Osaka, Japan for our proportionate share of the unfinanced portion of Osaka IR KK’s development project.
−Removed: We currently expect our share to be 306 billion yen (approximately $1.9 billion as of June 30, 2024 ), which we anticipate funding over the next five years, subject to changes in the progress and scope of the development.
−Removed: In July 2024, we funded 22.2 billion yen (approximately $138 million) to Osaka IR KK, as mentioned in Note 4.
+Added: Additionally, we have cash commitments to fund Osaka IR KK relating to the development of an integrated resort in Osaka, Japan for our proportionate share of the unfinanced portion of Osaka IR KK’s development project, of which the remaining amount of 271 billion yen (approximately $1.9 billion as of September 30, 2024 ) is anticipated to be funded over the next five years.
+Added: Our funding amount is subject to change due to inflation, the progress and scope of the development, and other factors, which we expect may increase the funding.
Refer to Note 8 to the accompanying consolidated financial statements for further discussion regarding our commitments and guarantees.
−Removed: We also expect to continue to repurchase shares pursuant to our share repurchase plans.
−Removed: Subsequent to June 30, 2024 , we repurchased approximately 1 million shares of our common stock for an aggregate amount of $59 million, excluding excise tax .
−Removed: Repurchased shares were retired.
+Added: In August 2024, MGM China’s Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $173 million, which was paid in October 2024, of which we received approximately $97 million and noncontrolling interests received approximately $76 million.
Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates
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This effect would be realized in the periods subsequent to the periods when the debt matures.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, variable rate borrowings represented approximately 9% of our total borrowings.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, variable rate borrowings represented approximately 5% of our total borrowings.
The following table provides additional information about our gross long-term debt subject to changes in interest rates :
−Removed: Debt maturing in Fair Value June 30, 2024
+Added: Debt maturing in Fair Value September 30, 2024
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We hold forward foreign exchange contracts to hedge certain portions of forecasted cash flows denominated in foreign currencies.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, the notional amount of forward contracts was $1.1 billion and a 10% adverse change in the exchange rate would result in a foreign currency transaction loss of approximately $107 million.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, the notional amount of forward contracts was $1.1 billion and a 10% adverse change in the exchange rate would result in a foreign currency transaction loss of approximately $107 million.
Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
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