{"id":117348,"date":"2024-03-19T12:03:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/03\/19\/24k-bs-bruno-mars-doesnt-owe-us-50-million-says-mgm-resorts\/"},"modified":"2024-03-19T12:03:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:03:32","slug":"24k-bs-bruno-mars-doesnt-owe-us-50-million-says-mgm-resorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/03\/19\/24k-bs-bruno-mars-doesnt-owe-us-50-million-says-mgm-resorts\/","title":{"rendered":"24k BS: Bruno Mars doesn&#8217;t owe us $50 million, says MGM Resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-03-18\/Getty_BrunoMars_031824.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Bruno Mars<\/strong> has been headlining at the <a href=\"https:\/\/parkmgm.mgmresorts.com\/en\/entertainment\/bruno-mars.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/parkmgm.mgmresorts.com\/en\/entertainment\/bruno-mars.html\">Park MGM<\/a> in Las Vegas for years now, but a report stating that he&#8217;s spent a lot of those years running up debt at the tables is &#8220;completely false.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A report on Friday\u00a0alleged Bruno owes the company $50 million in gambling debts and further claimed that the reason why Bruno continues to play his residency is to pay down that debt to the tune of $1.5 million per show.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a rep for MGM Resorts International tells ABC Audio<em>,<\/em> \u201cMGM and Bruno\u2019s partnership is longstanding and rooted in mutual respect. Any speculation otherwise is completely false; he has no debt with MGM. Together, we are excited to continue creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Calling Bruno &#8220;one of the world\u2019s most thrilling and dynamic performers,&#8221; MGM adds that his &#8220;brand of entertainment attracts visitors from around the globe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A person who&#8217;s familiar with the terms of Bruno&#8217;s residency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/entertainment\/entertainment-columns\/kats\/mgm-responds-to-report-of-bruno-mars-gambling-debt-3019170\/?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=topnews&amp;utm_source=homepage&amp;utm_term=MGM%20responds%20to%20report%20of%20Bruno%20Mars%E2%80%99%20gambling%20debt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/entertainment\/entertainment-columns\/kats\/mgm-responds-to-report-of-bruno-mars-gambling-debt-3019170\/?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=topnews&amp;utm_source=homepage&amp;utm_term=MGM%20responds%20to%20report%20of%20Bruno%20Mars%E2%80%99%20gambling%20debt\">told the<\/a> <em>Las Vegas Review-Journal<\/em> of the report, &#8220;That whole thing is such BS.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bruno has been performing at the Park MGM since 2016, and it keeps on being extended. This year, he&#8217;ll be\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/parkmgm.mgmresorts.com\/en\/entertainment\/bruno-mars.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/parkmgm.mgmresorts.com\/en\/entertainment\/bruno-mars.html\">doing<\/a> five shows in June, six shows in August and a show on September 1.<\/p>\n<p>Bruno and MGM also recently teamed to open up a new nightclub, <a href=\"https:\/\/bellagio.mgmresorts.com\/en\/nightlife\/the-pinky-ring.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/bellagio.mgmresorts.com\/en\/nightlife\/the-pinky-ring.html\">The Pinky Ring<\/a>, at another one of the company&#8217;s resorts, the Bellagio.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Bruno Mars has been headlining at the Park MGM in Las Vegas for years now, but a report stating that he&#8217;s spent a lot of those years running up debt at the tables is &#8220;completely false.&#8221; A report on Friday\u00a0alleged Bruno owes the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/03\/19\/24k-bs-bruno-mars-doesnt-owe-us-50-million-says-mgm-resorts\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117348"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}