{"id":3189,"date":"2025-03-12T18:09:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/?p=3189"},"modified":"2025-03-12T18:10:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:10:00","slug":"claim-45-million-mgm-data-breach-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-45-million-mgm-data-breach-settlement\/","title":{"rendered":"You May Be Eligible for a Payout: How to Claim Your Share of the $45 Million MGM Data Breach Settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you stayed at an MGM resort in recent years, you could be owed money from a massive <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-45-million-mgm-data-breach-settlement\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-45-million-mgm-data-breach-settlement\/\">$45 million class action settlement<\/a><\/strong>. This comes after <strong>two major data breaches<\/strong> in <strong>July 2019 and September 2023<\/strong>, which exposed sensitive customer information. Now, MGM Resorts International has agreed to compensate affected guests, but you\u2019ll need to act quickly to claim your share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#what-happened-the-mgm-data-breaches-explained\">What Happened? The MGM Data Breaches Explained<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-much-money-can-you-get-from-the-mgm-settlement\">How Much Money Can You Get from the MGM Settlement?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-file-a-claim-for-the-mgm-settlement\">How to File a Claim for the MGM Settlement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#what-are-your-other-options-opting-out-or-objecting\">What Are Your Other Options? Opting Out or Objecting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#when-will-payments-be-issued\">When Will Payments Be Issued?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#dont-miss-your-chance-to-get-paid\">Don\u2019t Miss Your Chance to Get Paid<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happened-the-mgm-data-breaches-explained\">What Happened? The MGM Data Breaches Explained<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In two separate incidents, hackers <strong>gained access to personal information<\/strong> from MGM customers. According to the settlement documents, the stolen data included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dates of birth<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Driver\u2019s license numbers and passport numbers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Social Security numbers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Military identification numbers<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you were one of the many individuals affected by these breaches, you could qualify for a payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/usaa-data-breach-settlement-2025\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3123\">USAA Data Breach Settlement 2025: How to Claim Your Share of the $3.25M Payout Before the Deadline<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/kia-hyundai-claim-145-million-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3030\">Kia &amp; Hyundai Owners Alert: How to Claim Your Share of the $145 Million Settlement \u2013 Up to $3,375 Payout!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/bcbs-settlement-payout-2025\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2078\">BCBS Settlement Payout 2025: When and How You\u2019ll Get Your Payment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/t-mobile-customers-25000-data-breach-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3137\">T-Mobile Customers Can Get Up to $25,000 from Data Breach Settlement \u2013 Check If You Qualify<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-much-money-can-you-get-from-the-mgm-settlement\">How Much Money Can You Get from the MGM Settlement?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Payouts vary depending on the type of personal information exposed. Here\u2019s how the settlement is structured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>$75<\/strong> if your <strong>Social Security number or military ID<\/strong> was exposed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>$50<\/strong> if your <strong>passport number or driver\u2019s license number<\/strong> was exposed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>$20<\/strong> if only your <strong>name, address, or date of birth<\/strong> was compromised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Up to $15,000<\/strong> if you incurred <strong>financial losses<\/strong> due to the breach and can provide documentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-file-a-claim-for-the-mgm-settlement\">How to File a Claim for the MGM Settlement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you believe your data was exposed in either of the MGM breaches, follow these steps to claim your compensation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visit the official settlement website<\/strong> (provided in the MGM announcement).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete the online claim form<\/strong> or submit a paper form via mail.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attach supporting documents<\/strong> if claiming financial losses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Submit your claim before the deadline on June 3, 2025.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-are-your-other-options-opting-out-or-objecting\">What Are Your Other Options? Opting Out or Objecting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you do not want to be included in the settlement, you have the option to <strong>opt out or object<\/strong> by <strong>May 19, 2025<\/strong>. Those who opt out retain the right to <strong>pursue individual legal action<\/strong>, while those who object may challenge the terms of the agreement before the final hearing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"when-will-payments-be-issued\">When Will Payments Be Issued?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final court hearing for the settlement is set for <strong>June 18, 2025<\/strong>. Once the settlement is approved, payments will be distributed to eligible claimants. If you qualify, keep an eye on your email or mailbox for updates on your claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dont-miss-your-chance-to-get-paid\">Don\u2019t Miss Your Chance to Get Paid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With <strong>millions of dollars<\/strong> on the line, MGM customers should check their eligibility and <strong>file a claim before the deadline<\/strong>. Even if you only qualify for a smaller payout, every bit counts\u2014so don\u2019t leave money on the table!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the most up-to-date information, visit the official MGM settlement website and secure your compensation today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you stayed at an MGM resort in recent years, you could be owed money from a massive $45 million class action settlement. This comes after two major data breaches in July 2019 and September 2023, which exposed sensitive customer information. Now, MGM Resorts International has agreed to compensate affected guests, but you\u2019ll need to&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-45-million-mgm-data-breach-settlement\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3189"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3192,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189\/revisions\/3192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}