Barry Diller Drops Bid To Acquire Full Control Of MGM Resorts

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What happened

Chairman Barry Diller has withdrawn a proposal to acquire full ownership of MGM Resorts.

Key facts

  • Reported by Deadline and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:52:01 UTC.

Why it matters

Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.

What to watch next

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  • Opening figures and audience reception
  • Follow-on deals or casting announcements

Coverage timeline

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  4. Barry Diller Drops Bid To Acquire Full Control Of MGM Resorts

Sources

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