The guaranteed prize pool of $6 million is $726,000 more than the amount collected, which is a favorable situation for the players. Circa Million, meanwhile, drew 5,274 players at $1,000 per entry.
At $1,000 per and a guarantee of all entry money going into the prize pool, the winner-take-all format will award $9,267,000 to the winner or winners (if there’s a tie). MGM says that repairs in all sectors are in progress.Ĭirca contests: Circa Survivor drew 9,267 entrants, the most ever for a football contest in Las Vegas. While it’s believed that the cause was a cyber ransom attack, that hasn’t been confirmed. The events also necessitated that all transactions be made in cash.
The attack impacted check-in and check-out times, digital room keys, parking garage gates, slot machines, ATMs, elevators and the casinos’ website and phone systems. MGM Resorts International casinos, including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay and Aria, as well as MGM Resorts casinos outside of Las Vegas, experienced a cybersecurity failure last week that impacted the company’s online systems.
