MGM Resorts International has launched a mobile gaming platform, easyPLAY Mobile Tournaments, the primary digital and interactive tournament to be offered by a regulated casino within the U.s.. Developed by mobile gaming tech company oneLIVE inc, the platform allows guests at nine iconic Las Vegas resorts to compete with other players in various tournament games using their very own mobile devices whether or not they are on the pool, sipping cocktails on the bar, or just relaxing of their rooms.

easyPLAY provides the chance for guests to win thousands of bucks in cash and other prizes by playing in regularly scheduled tournaments of classic casino games including slots, bingo and video poker in addition to fun social, casual and console games.

Guests 21 years of age or older can take part in easyPLAY tournaments from any mobile device, personal laptop, or the brand new InteractivePro Tables located throughout MGM Resorts’ properties once they’ve logged right into a Wi-Fi network at some of the following resorts:

ARIA Resort & Casino

Bellagio

MGM Grand

Mandalay Bay

The Mirage

Monte Carlo

Luxor

New York-New York

Excalibur

Games include popular titles from oneLIVE’s Charter Content Providers Spin Games LLC of Reno, Nevada and Touchstone Games Limited from the uk. Along with the games currently available, additional unique tournament games could be added within the near future.

The first of many large contests is the All Summer Long Winner Takes All Progressive Slot Tournament. Guests who enter the tournament with a $5 entry previous to September 4 can have the chance to spin the wheels to win the minimum grand prize of $10,000.

“The introduction of easyPLAY Mobile Tournaments at our MGM Resorts properties gives our guests an exciting, new opportunity to play their favorite games while enjoying the most efficient Las Vegas has to offer,” said Tom Mikulich, Senior Vice chairman of industrial Development for MGM Resorts International.  “The tournaments are extremely user-friendly, provide players with various game options including slots and bingo, among others, and convey a component of competition that our guests will enjoy whether or not they are sitting at a bar enjoying a drink or just hanging out by the pool.”

Michael Jabara, president & CEO of oneLIVE inc. said, "MGM Resorts leads the way in which with creating innovative experiences and programming for its guests. With our easyPLAY® Interactive Tournament Platform, MGM Resorts’ guests now have access to fantastic contests and tournaments that weren't possible before."

As required under Nevada law, easyPLAY Mobile Tournaments was fully approved by the Chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Have to be a U.S. resident to play.

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