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Under a sea of vigorous cheers, the MGM title sponsored MGM Greater Bay Area GT Cup at the 68th Macau Grand Prix concluded with complete success over the past weekend. 17 top racers from the Greater Bay Area raced and competed with each other on the legendary Guia Circuit, heating up the atmosphere to a whole new level. While the audiences were cheering enthusiastically for this astounding race, MGM management team members and the Company’s mascot Leo also made their ways to the paddock, alongside a team of grid girls, to show their fiery support to the racers.
Dedicated to participating in the development of “Tourism+” concept in Macau, MGM lends its full support to large-scale local sports events in promoting “Tourism + Sports” to facilitate diversification. Since 2008, MGM has been sponsoring world-renowned teams to race in the Macau Grand Prix, the largest and most renowned annual sports event in town. This year at the 68th edition of the race, MGM’s took a step further by becoming the title sponsor of the MGM Greater Bay Area GT Cup, with the aim to promote the development of motor sports in the GBA.
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About MGM
MGM is an abbreviation for MGM China Holdings Limited (HKEx: 2282) and is a leading developer, owner and operator of gaming and lodging resorts in the Greater China region. We are the holding company of MGM Grand Paradise, SA which holds one of the six gaming concessions/subconcessions to run casino games in Macau. MGM Grand Paradise, SA owns and operates MGM MACAU, the award-winning premium integrated resort located on the Macau Peninsula and MGM COTAI, a contemporary luxury integrated resort in Cotai, which opened in early 2018 and more than doubles our presence in Macau.
MGM MACAU is a Forbes Five-Star luxury integrated resort inspired by the arts with every element of the resort infused with creativity and style. MGM MACAU has approximately 600 guest rooms and suites and boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning European-inspired Grande Praça, housed under a soaring glass ceiling. MGM MACAU’s world class facilities include the MGM Art Space, dedicating over 5,000 square feet to display authentic works of art, conference and event facilities, spa, and seven signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic craving. Our property is conveniently located on the Macau Peninsula and is directly connected to the luxury retail shopping complex, One Central.
MGM COTAI is the latest integrated resort of MGM in China. Designed as the “jewelry box” of Cotai, it offers approximately 1,400 hotel rooms and suites, Asia’s first dynamic theater, meeting space, high end spa, retail offerings and food and beverage outlets as well as the first international Mansion at MGM for the ultimate luxury experience. The Spectacle at MGM COTAI becomes the record holder of the largest free-span gridshell glazed roof (self-supporting) on January 19, 2019, making it the first architectural and structural GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Macau, China. MGM COTAI is being developed to drive greater product diversification and bring more advanced and innovative forms of entertainment to Macau as it grows as a global tourist destination. MGM COTAI is the only mega complex and hotel in Macau to gain three-star certification in both Green Building Design and Operation Label, as well as the first hotel in the Greater Bay Area and second in Greater China to receive the certifications.
MGM China Holdings Limited is majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), one of the world's leading global hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of destination resort brands including Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and The Mirage.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Jessie Kuan
Director of Public Relations
MGM
Tel: (853) 8806 3412
Email: jessiekuan@mgm.mo
Juliana Kung
Assistant Director of Public Relations
MGM
Tel: (853) 8806 3424
Email: julianakung@mgm.mo
