MGM Grand Casino and Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada
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MGM Grand Overview
Where it all started. MGM Grand has hosted some of the highest profile events and some of the highest profile guests in Vegas history. The once largest hotel and casino in the world still has it’s touch. Once guests step into the building the energy is in the air. The electric atmosphere can be attributed to the exciting casino, amazing dining, and world-class events that are frequently taking place.
MGM Grand Hotel Rooms
Grand King
A simple but sophisticated king room within walking distance of attractions and restaurants.
Grand Two Queen
The double bed version of the Grand King that has seating and desk space.
Stay Well Grand King
An upgraded version of the Grand King with premium amenities.
Stay Well Grand Two Queen
An upgraded version of the Grand Two Queen with premium amenities.
Stay Well Executive King Suite
This suite offers an expansion of a traditional king with a large living area and extra seating,
Stay Well Executive Two Queen Suite
This suite offers an expansion of a traditional two queen with a large living area and extra seating,
Stay Well Tower Spa Suite
An upgraded version of the Tower Spa Suite with premium amenities.
Stay Well 2 Bedroom Marquee Suite
The perfect suite for a group or gathering with unbelievable views and exclusive amenities.
Executive King Suite
The perfect room for extra guests because of the large living room and additional bedroom.
Executive Two Queen Suite
The more expansive version of the Penthouse Suite with a dining area and an extra bedroom.
Tower Spa Suite
Relaxation is the focus with enhanced bathrooms and a separate bedroom.
Tower One Bedroom Suite
Separate bedrooms and a dining area combined with amazing views and top technology.
City View Suite
A luxury suite that offers views of the Vegas Strip and a wet bar for entertaining guests.
Penthouse City View Suite
The larger version of the City Suite with an extended living are that offers unrivaled views of Vegas.
Skyline Terrace Suite
A two story suite with access to a private terrace and a living area equipped with a full bar.
Skylofts One Bedroom Loft
This MGM exclusive Syloft room has two stories, full accommodations, and premium services.
Skylofts Two Bedroom Loft
Below the two bedrooms are on the second floor this room has a game room and social area.
Skylofts Three Bedroom Loft
The largest room at MGM Grand has three bedrooms and 6000 square feet including a media room.
MGM Grand Restaurants
Tom Colicchio’s Craft Steak
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Top steak and seafood dishes by award winning chef Tom Colicchio.
Menu Highlights: Farm to Table Dishes, Japanese Beef, and Fresh Fish.
Joel Robuchon
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A Michelin Star French restaurant with a garden terrace and fine dining.
Menu Highlights: Always Changing French Pre Fixe Menu with Wine Parings.
Hakkasan
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Contemporary Chinese cuisine served in a sleek minimalistic atmosphere.
Menu Highlights: Dim Sum, Duck, Noodles, Pre Fixe Option, and Vegetarian.
Crush
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Central location and a great place to have dinner and socialize.
Menu Highlights: Wood Fire Pizza, Steak, Full Bar, and Small Plates.
Morimoto
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A visually stunning Japanese restaurant with modern dishes.
Menu Highlights: Cold Appetizers, Miso, Bop, Wagyu Steak, and Sushi.
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill
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American comfort food taken to the next level by recognized chef Wolfgang Puck.
Menu Highlights: Small Plates, Wood Fire Pizza, Breakfast, .
Grand Wok Noodle Bar
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Hand tossed noodles from all over Asia with authentic drinks.
Menu Highlights: Thai, Chinese, Mongolian, and Vietnamese.
MGM Grand Buffet
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An early breakfast or lunch spot with premium options and drink packages.
Menu Highlights: Omelet Station, Dessert Bar, Seafood, Steak, and Brunch.
Ambra Bar
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Specialty cocktails and an inviting atmosphere with Italian plates.
Menu Highlights: Specialty Cocktails, Handcrafted Drinks, and Italian Dishes.
MGM Grand Slot Machines
Slot Machines Review:
When guests walk into the casino the first thing that’s noticed is the nearly 3000 slot machines on the casino floor. The slot machine selection is massive because the casino itself is enormous. Guests can step right into the action when entering the lobby or find a more secluded machine and relax with fantastic drink service. For players with a companion there are plenty of slots with bench seats that allow multiple players to sit and play together. There is a high limit room that offers denominations starting at $5 that are linked to the a High Limit Progressive jackpot that topples half a million dollars.
Available Slot Machines:
Top Dollar
Dragon Link
Tarzan
Wheel Of Fortune
Megabucks
Dancing Drums
Buffalo
Pinball
Bier Haus
Lightning Link
Denominations: $.01, $.02, $.05, $.10 $.25 $.50 $1 $2 $5 $10 $25 $50 $100 $500 $1000
MGM Grand Table Games
Table Games Review:
The second largest resort in the world lives up to it’s billing with well over 130 table games. The most common table games available at MGM Grand is 6:5 Blackjack. There are 3:2 tables offered with slightly higher minimums but, regardless of stakes there are great side bets and progressives. Dealer’s are helpful to new players and professional for experienced gamblers. There are always dozens of other games running with blackjack such as craps and roulette with reasonable minimum bets and huge jackpots linked with side bets. Players can always sit down to a exciting game at one of the most popular casinos on the stip.
Available Table Games:
Blackjack
Free-Bet Blackjack
Craps
Single Zero Roulette
Baccarat
Ultimate Texas Hold’em
Three Card Poker
Let It Ride Poker
Pai Gow
Fortune Pai Gow
Face Up Pai Gow
Pai Gow Tiles
Crazy 4 Poker
High Card Flush
Table Minimum’s: $15
Table Maximums: $5000
MGM Grand Poker Room
Poker Room Review:
The poker room at MGM Grand is considered to be a no limit hold’em player’s dream. There are limited game offerings but that just enhances the action. The game selection allows for more aggressive action and looser overall table for an exciting experience. The dealers are very well versed in all aspects of Texas Hold’em and make sure the games run smoothly. In addition to hourly comps there are multiple promotions like royal flush or quads high-hands and rake back promos for thousands of dollars.
Cash Games:
1/2 No Limit Hold’em Buy-in: $50 – $300
2/5 No Limit Hold’em Buy-in: $300 – $1,500
5/10 No Limit Hold’em Buy-in: Min $1000 – No Max
Tournaments:
Daily No Limit Hold’em
MGM Grand Sportsbook
Sportsbook Review:
The Bet MGM Sportsbook at MGM Grand allows sports bettors to step away from the action in the casino and step into the wall to wall action of the most popular sporting events. There is no shortage of televisions and if there’s a game on they’re showing it. In addition to the traditional stadium and lounge seating there are exclusive Skyboxes that can host 10 or 20 guests that have their own beverage host and private views atop the sportsbook. Bets can be placed at the window, kiosks, or the Bet MGM app that allows players to get in on the action before the head over to the book to watch the game.
Sportsbook Highlight Features:
36 Big Screen HD Televisions
24 HD Televisions
Up to 53 Games Showing At Once
Self Serve Betting Kiosks
Stadium Seating
Skybox VIP Seating
Full Service Food and Drink
M Life Rewards On All Placed Bets
MGM Grand Loyalty Program
Loyalty Program Review:
Out of all the casino rewards programs not just in Las Vegas but in the United States, MGM Resorts offers the most comprehensive benefits to some of the best casinos and resorts all across the country. Just for signing up players receive offers for exclusive hotel rates, early ticket access and dozens of other perks. Once players start to tier up through the program it only becomes easier to earn points due to bonuses. The benefits start at signup but once the Gold Tier is achieved there are a lot of priority perks that can be used across all MGM properties in Las Vegas.
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