BetMGM has announced a leaderboard-style contest for players, which is tied to the Players Era Men’s and Women’s Championship.
The ‘Players Era in Vegas Leaderboard’ has been launched and will run through November 9, with the contest rewarding 25 winners with a trip to Las Vegas for the championships, including tournament tickets, a four-night stay, and $1,500 in withdrawable funds for travel.
The actual event, however, will take place November 24-27 and will be hosted by MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas.
.@BetMGM launched a new promotion tied to the @Players_Era Championships – a multi-day event Nov. 24–27 hosted by @MGMResortsIntl in Las Vegas.
Now through Nov. 9, the “Players Era in Vegas Leaderboard” contest will reward 25 winners with a trip to Las Vegas for the… pic.twitter.com/RtpzlLwpKU
— BetMGM News (@BetMGMNews) November 6, 2025
“BetMGM is focused on delivering legendary experiences for sports fans, and the Players Era Men’s and Women’s Championships – right in our Las Vegas backyard – is the ideal stage,” said Raymond Doyle, BetMGM Senior Vice President of Sports. “This promotion gives BetMGM players a chance to show off their skills for an up-close look at one of college basketball’s most exciting events.”
BetMGM’s leaderboard has opened, with the main event to take place soon
A leaderboard-style contest isn’t anything new for operators, but it is the latest offering from MGM team. The company has said within the news announcement that while it continues to expand and introduce new features, responsible gaming remains a key focus.
Lance Evans, MGM Resorts’ Senior Vice President of Sports, said, “As the home to some of the biggest live championship events, we look forward to, once again, hosting the Players Era Men’s and Women’s Championships at MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay. Our MGM Resorts Live Event Ventures team remains focused on delivering new-to-market programming while delivering college basketball fans nationwide an exciting sports betting promotion.”
The event comes at a busy time in the brand’s calendar, as MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas has also just announced it will be hosting nightlife experiences during the Las Vegas Grand Prix which is the weekend before the new contest.
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