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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-19-012342
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190319
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190319

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HORNBUCKLE WILLIAM
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001183302

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10362
		FILM NUMBER:		19693281

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3600 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89109

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MGM Resorts International
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000789570
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				880215232
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD S
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		702-693-7120

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD S.
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MGM MIRAGE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000823

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MGM GRAND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GRAND NAME CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870713
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) granted under the MGM Resorts International Amended and Restated 2005 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;). Each RSU represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of common stock. Any fractional shares will be paid in cash upon settlement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these RSUs when and as dividends are paid on MGM Resorts International's common stock and vest on the same dates and in the same relative proportions as the RSUs on which they accrue.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">RSUs granted under the Plan.  Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of MGM Resorts International common stock. Any fractional shares will be paid in cash upon settlement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The RSUs are fully vested.  Delivery of shares will be made on the third anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">RSUs granted under the Plan. Each RSU represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of MGM Resorts common stock. The RSUs are subject to meeting minimum performance criteria set by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of MGM Resorts, during the six-month period ending on June 30, 2019 (the &quot;Measurement Date&quot;). Provided such criteria are met, the RSUs will vest in four equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date. If such criteria are not met, then the RSUs will automatically expire on the Measurement Date without any shares being issued.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The RSUs are fully vested. Delivery of shares will be made in four equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
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