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        <issuerName>MGM Resorts International</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MGM</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Molino Ayesha Khanna</rptOwnerName>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Performance Share Units (PSUs) granted under the MGM Resorts International (Company) 2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Plan). Each PSU represents the right to receive between 0 and 1.6 shares of Company common stock depending upon the performance of the common stock from the grant date to the date that is three years after the grant date, relative to a target price of $52.44.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">PSUs granted under the Plan. Each PSU represents the right to receive between 0 and 1.6 shares of Company common stock depending upon the performance of the common stock from the grant date to the date that is three years after the grant date, relative to a target price of $47.21.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) granted under the Plan. Each RSU represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Company common stock. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">RSUs granted under the Plan. Each RSU represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Company common stock. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">RSUs granted under the Company Amended and Restated 2005 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Company common stock. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date. Any fractional shares are paid in cash upon settlement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jessica Cunningham, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-01-05</signatureDate>
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