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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2022-10-10</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000789570</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MGM Resorts International</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MGM</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001460260</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Fritz Gary M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD. SOUTH</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LAS VEGAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89109</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>President, Interactive</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2022-12-01</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2025-12-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>60016.72</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2023-10-03</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2026-10-03</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>49004</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) granted under the MGM Resorts International (&quot;Company&quot;) Amended and Restated 2005 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;). 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>2022-10-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
