'MGM Grand Inc.' was formed by
Kirk Kerkorian as a casino owner and operator.
History
On
October 1,
1998 opened a temporary casino in
Johannesburg,
South Africa.
Announced a plan to acquire
Primadonna Resorts, Inc. on
November 9,
1999. This would add 3 casinos and two
golf courses near
Primm,
Nevada and give the company 100% ownership of the
New York New York Hotel/Casino.
The company ceased operations on
May 31,
2000 when it merged with
Mirage Resorts Inc. to become
MGM Mirage. This action was the result of an offer made on
February 23,
2000.
Properties owned
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MGM Grand Las Vegas
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MGM Grand Detroit, Detroit Michigan (50% owner in partnership with Partners Detroit, L.L.C.)
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New York-New York Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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MGM Grand Darwin (Sold to SKYCITY Entertainment and now known as SKYCITY Darwin)
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MGM Grand Johannesburg (Sold to private South African interests)
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Whiskey Pete's
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Buffalo Bill's
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Primm Valley Resort