$800m for Route 91 Harvest victims

MGM Resorts and its insurers will pay an $800m settlement to more than 4,400 victims and relatives of the 2017 festival shooting

Las Vegas’s Strip as seen from the Mandalay Bay © Ryan Jerz/Travel Nevada (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Survivors of the 2017 Route 91 Harvest massacre and their families will receive a collective pay-out of US$800 million, a US court has confirmed.

Hotel operator MGM Resorts International, whose Las Vegas Mandalay Bay hotel was the site of the shooting, agreed a settlement with victims last October, with the amount of compensation estimated at $735–800m depending on the amount of the claimants.

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In her court order, Clark County, Nevada, judge Linda Bell said there was “near-unanimous participation in the settlement among…

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