Good afternoon, and welcome to the MGM Resorts International fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings conference call.

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International reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter of 2024, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.45, surpassing the forecast of $0.39. Revenue also exceeded expectations, ...