Some Las Vegas guests staying at an MGM property told that they could not access their hotel rooms Sunday night using their digital key cards. “Many slot machines were non-functional at MGM Resorts property Aria at midday on Monday,” o’brien wrote. X user “connor o'brien” posted an image to the social media platform that showed darkened slot machines at the Aria Resort and Casino yesterday. Hotel visitors in Las Vegas documented the scene on X, formally known as Twitter. Instead, a website with phone numbers for each resort was available to guests. By Monday afternoon, the websites for all MGM Resorts International locations were offline. The incident disrupted operations online as well. “Promptly after detecting the issue, we quickly began an investigation with assistance from leading external cybersecurity experts,” the company said in a statement yesterday,īy Monday night, the FBI confirmed that MGM Resorts had asked for its help in dealing with the cyberattack, reports say. 10), and while the extent of the attack was not immediately known, the hack impacted reservation systems and casino floors in Las Vegas and beyond in states that included Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York and Ohio, according to MGM Resorts International.
11) due to glitches caused by a “cybersecurity issue.” Slot machines and computer screens were shut down at select hotels run by MGM Resorts International across the U.S.
