The nature of the issue was not described, but the statement said efforts to protect data included 'shutting down certain systems.' It said the investigation was continuing.Ī social media account for MGM Springfield Poker said there was a problem shortly Monday morning. And while rarer, some will simply not open with a viable concept and close within a year as happened in Las Vegas in January 2018. The 3,500-room hotel and casino, to open this summer on the Strip with a pair of red. 'MGM Resorts recently identified a cybersecurity issue affecting some of the company's systems,' the company said in a statement that pointed to an investigation involving external cybersecurity experts and notifications to law enforcement agencies. The next big opening in town will almost surely be the 4.3-billion wager known as Resorts World Las Vegas. The incident began Sunday and the extent of its effect on reservation systems and casino floors in Las Vegas and states including Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York and Ohio was not immediately known, company spokesman Brian Ahern said. This As some hotel-casinos in Las Vegas cut back.
LAS VEGAS - A 'cybersecurity issue' led to the shutdown of some casino and hotel computer systems at MGM Resorts International properties across the U.S., a company official reported Monday. The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas reopened this week after being closed since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic nine months ago.
