Blackstone completed the acquisition of Aria Resort & Casino and Vdara Hotel & Spa from MGM Resorts for $3.89bn.

Blackstone completed the acquisition of Aria Resort & Casino and Vdara Hotel & Spa, two casino resorts, from MGM Resorts, an American global hospitality and entertainment company, for $3.89bn. "This transaction reflects our high conviction in Las Vegas and our strong partnership with MGM Resorts. CityCenter is a best-in-class resort and complementary addition to our portfolio of high-quality assets on the Strip. We look forward to continuing our productive collaboration with MGM Resorts," Tyler Henritze, Blackstone Head of US Acquisitions Americas.