$800-MILLION MGM GRAND DETROIT DELIVERS LUXURY MEETING AND EVENT SPACE

DETROIT – MGM Grand Detroit, Michigan's premier event destination, features 30,000 square feet of luxury meeting and convention space and delivers unrivaled services and amenities for meetings and events of all sizes. MGM Grand Detroit's exclusive meeting and convention space accommodates private parties, conferences and events for approximately 800 people with an inflow up to 1,200 people. As its centerpiece, the destination's expansive Grand Ballroom opens to 14,000 square feet to accommodate approximately 800 guests with an inflow up to 1,200 and can be divided into four Ballroom Salons for gatherings of up to 300. At 1,600 square feet each, Amber, Garnet and Sapphire meeting rooms can host groups of 100, and also may be divided in half for smaller functions. Two executive boardrooms, Onyx and Quartz, each span 710 square feet and accommodate up to 18 people. Both boardrooms feature teleconferencing services, built-in multiple video plasma displays, and both wired and wireless high-speed Internet access to complement any type of gathering.

"MGM Grand Detroit delivers unparalleled capabilities and services for every event, no matter the group size or complexity of requirements," said Gina Barnett, Director of Catering and Conference Services for MGM Grand Detroit. "We have the expertise to handle even the most complicated event from large productive displays and media launches to automobile reveals." Barnett continued, "Our social and corporate event customers are equally delighted with the prestige our first-class staff of professionals, exquisite spaces and unequivocal attention to detail lends to their special occasions."

For more information on meeting and events at MGM Grand Detroit, prospective planners can visit www.mgmgranddetroit.com or contact the sales department directly at 877-MGM-EVNT (877-646-3868) or sales@det.mgmgrand.com.

Gina Barnett, Director of Catering and Conference Services, served the last 14 years as Director of Catering for Matt Prentice Restaurant Group (MPRG), one of metro Detroit's most successful and imaginative companies of its kind. Prior to her role with MPRG, Barnett spent more than a decade honing her hospitality talents with reputable organizations including Westin Hotels and Resorts and The Ritz Carlton in Dearborn, Michigan. With Barnett at the helm of a very important customer services area, MGM Grand Detroit guests experience an unmatched level of quality and assistance.

Within its signature restaurants created by Chefs Wolfgang Puck and Michael Mina, MGM Grand Detroit also offers several unique meeting options for smaller groups. Michael Mina's BOURBON STEAK, delivering imaginative interpretations of traditional steakhouse favorites, seats up to 50 guests in the private dining room; 10 in the private wine room; and eight at the ultra-exclusive chef's table. Also by Mina, SALTWATER, an opulent seafood dining experience features a wine room that seats up to 16 guests and a small private dining room for groups of 10. WOLFGANG PUCK GRILLE, presenting a contemporary twist on the traditional "bar and grill" concept, features Puck's signature kitchen table for parties of 12 to 16. Seated in front of the open kitchen, guests have the ideal vantage point to watch their culinary masterpieces come to life.

ABOUT MGM GRAND DETROIT
Named as one of the "Top 10 new U.S. hotels of 2007" by Gayot and one of "53 places to visit in 2008" by The New York Times as part of the Detroit destination, MGM Grand Detroit is the city's first and only downtown hotel, gaming and entertainment destination built from the ground up. The hotel features 400 chic and stylish guest rooms, including nine rooftop VIP suites and 56 opulent corner suites. Guests can enjoy three signature restaurants by two of the world's preeminent celebrity chefs: Wolfgang Puck and Michael Mina; in-room dining by Puck in addition to casual restaurants; lounges, including a relaxed piano-style bar; high-energy nightlife; the only resort-style spa in southeast Michigan; and 30,000-square-feet of meeting space capable of hosting everything from large corporate events to intimate black-tie engagements. Unique characteristics of the destination include a private entrance and lobby "Living Room" for hotel guests only, a concierge level with full-service lounge, in-room service by Wolfgang Puck Grille, 24-hour valet and complimentary covered self-parking. Room reservations are available via www.mgmgranddetroit.com or (888) 646-3387.

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For More Information:
Jamaine Dickens, Commerce Communications Group, Inc.
Main Office Line: 313.640.1801
Fax: 313-640-1831
7310 Woodward Ave.
Suite 703
Detroit, MI 48202