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Nevada Gaming Commission MGM Barry Diller People Inc $18 billion acquisition bid 2026

Nevada Regulators Question MGM Over Barry Diller's $18 Billion People Inc. Acquisition Bid

Nevada Gaming Commission members questioned MGM Resorts at a July 23, 2026 hearing about board governance, Osaka development risk, and employee impact as Barry Diller's People Inc. non-binding $48.30-per-share bid remains under review by a special board committee.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 26, 2026·8 min read

Fertitta Caesars $17.6 billion acquisition Nevada gaming commission licensing 2026

Finance & M&A

Fertitta's $17.6 Billion Caesars Takeover Advances as Nevada Licenses Key Executives

The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously licensed Fertitta Entertainment's CFO Richard Liem and General Counsel Steven Scheinthal on July 23, advancing the $17.6 billion all-cash acquisition of Caesars Entertainment through a key regulatory checkpoint.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 26, 2026·6 min read

MGM Resorts Las Vegas casino Barry Diller People Inc 18 billion takeover bid 2026

Finance & M&A

MGM Resorts Forms Special Committee as Barry Diller's $18B Takeover Talks Continue

MGM Resorts formed a special committee on July 11 to evaluate Barry Diller's $18 billion takeover bid from People Inc., with MGM shares rising to $48.40 as JPMorgan confirmed financing commitment for the deal, according to The Wall Street Journal.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 14, 2026·4 min read